Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Aug 24 Henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1962.  

Aug 27 Carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1962.  

Sep 02 William Wilkerson, Founder of the Hollywood Reporter, The Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas and nightclubs such as Ciro's (b. 1890) died in the year 1962.  

Sep 03 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Sep 06 In the year 1962 hanns Eisler, composer (N Vietnam/E German Natl Anthem), dies at 64  

Sep 07 On this day in history karen Blixen-Finecke, baroness/writer (Out of Africa), dies at 77  

Sep 08 Hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84 in the year 1962.  

Sep 09 In the year 1962 pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82  

Sep 14 In the year 1962 marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 16 In the year 1962 saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71  

Sep 18 In the year 1962 therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64  

Sep 19 Pogodin, writer, dies in the year 1962.  

Sep 27 On this day in history francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52  

Sep 29 In the year 1962 patrick Corry, developed self-rotating rock drill, dies in the Bronx  

Oct 02 On this day in history frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48  

Oct 04 E H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880) died in the year 1962.  

Oct 07 Mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history death of solomon Linda, South African singer and composer  

Oct 09 In the year 1962 lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80  

Oct 16 On this day in history gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (Water & Dreams), dies at 78  

Oct 17 In the year 1962 death of natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882)  

Oct 26 Hattie McDaniel actress (Gone With the Wind), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58 in the year 1962.  

Oct 28 In the year 1962 pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48  

Oct 29 Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Winter Haynes Watts, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Nov 02 In the year 1962 felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80  

Nov 03 Harlow H Curtice, pres of General Motors (1953-8), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Nov 07 On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt, 1st Lady (1933-1945), dies at 78 in NYC  

Nov 11 Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Nov 12 Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Nov 14 On this day in history manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80  

Nov 17 In the year 1962 arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

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 In the year 1962 birth of ulrike Lang, writer  

Jan 03 Francesca Lia Block, American author was born in the year 1962.  

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

Jan 04 Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.  

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