Famous Deaths In 1962

Jun 06 Guinn Williams, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy), dies of poisoning at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Henry Kendall, actor (Shadow, Romance & Riches), dies at 65 in the year 1962.  

Jun 12 In the year 1962 john N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82  

Jun 13 Eugene Goossens, British composer (Perseus), dies at 69 in the year 1962.  

Jun 14 On this day in history death of anna Sleasers, first Boston Strangler victim  

Jun 15 Alfred Cortot, French pianist, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 On this day in history volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82  

Jun 19 On this day in history frank Borzage, US, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69  

Jun 24 Lucile Watson, actress (Great Lie, Model Wife, Florian), dies at 83 in the year 1962.  

Jun 25 Ephraim Lisitsky, Hebrew poet, dies in the year 1962.  

Jun 27 In the year 1962 death of paul Viiding, Estonian poet (b. 1904)  

Jun 28 On this day in history mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59  

Jun 30 On this day in history caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist, dies at 65  

Jul 04 In the year 1962 rex Bell, actor/lt-gov (Nevada), dies of heart attack at 56  

Jul 06 William [Harrison] Faulkner, US writer (Nobel 1949), dies at 64 in the year 1962.  

Jul 08 On this day in history death of georges Bataille, French writer and philosopher (b. 1897)  

Jul 09 Louis A van Gasteren, Dutch actor (Willem van Oranje), dies at 74 in the year 1962.  

Jul 12 Roger Wolfe Kahn, American band leader (b. 1907) died on this day in history.  

Jul 16 Jan M Romein, historian (Breaking of Two Ages), dies in the year 1962.  

Jul 20 On this day in history andre Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU), dies at 51  

Jul 24 On this day in history victor Moore, comedian, dies of heart attack at 86  

Jul 25 Thibaudeau Rinfret, Canadian jurist and Chief Justice (b. 1879) died in the year 1962.  

Jul 27 Edward Godfrey Richard Aldington, novelist/biographer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 30 On this day in history myron McCormick, actor (China Girl, Jigsaw), dies of cancer at 54  

Aug 01 On this day in history leon Kruczkowski, Polish author (Niemcy), dies at 62  

Aug 05 Marilyn Monroe, found dead of apparent self-inflicted drug OD at 35 died in the year 1962.  

Aug 07 Morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49 in the year 1962.  

Aug 09 On this day in history hermann Hesse, German/Swiss poet/author (Nobel 1946), dies at 85  

Aug 10 Ted Husing, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights), dies at 60 in the year 1962.  

Aug 15 In the year 1962 death of lei Feng, Chinese revolutionary (b. 1940)  

Aug 17 On this day in history death of peter Fechter trying to cross the Berlin Wall (b. 1944)  

Aug 18 Cleo Ridgely, silent screen actress (I Remember Mama), dies at 68 in the year 1962.  

Aug 19 Kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90 in the year 1962.  

Aug 23 On this day in history hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70  

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Jan 03 Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

Jan 03 Ulrike Lang, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of francesca Lia Block, American author  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)  

Jan 04 In the year 1962 birth of martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good)  

Jan 04 Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall) was born in the year 1962.