Famous Deaths In 1972
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91
Jan 03 Frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82 in the year 1972.
Jan 04 On this day in history carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57
Jan 06 On this day in history death of chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901)
Jan 07 In the year 1972 clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies
Jan 08 Kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60 on this day in history.
Jan 09 Ted Shawn, US dancer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
Jan 10 In the year 1972 al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81
Jan 12 Padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90 in the year 1972.
Jan 14 Frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 15 On this day in history death of daisy Ashford, English child writer (The Young Visiters) (b. 1881)
Jan 16 David Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1972 rochelle Hudson, actress (That's My Boy), dies at 55
Jan 18 In the year 1972 rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69
Jan 19 In the year 1972 death of michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936)
Jan 24 In the year 1972 jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74
Jan 25 Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892) died in the year 1972.
Jan 27 In the year 1972 mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60
Jan 28 Adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jan 30 Karel Boleslav Jirak, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1972.
Jan 31 In the year 1972 bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51
Feb 02 Jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67 in the year 1972.
Feb 03 John Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79 on this day in history.
Feb 05 Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 on this day in history.
Feb 06 Julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70 on this day in history.
Feb 08 Markos Vamvakaris, Greek musician and songwriter (b. 1905) died in the year 1972.
Feb 11 In the year 1972 jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80
Feb 14 Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Dike), dies at 65 in the year 1972.
Feb 15 Edgar P Snow, US author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66 in the year 1972.
Feb 17 Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1972.
Feb 19 John Grierson, Scottish documentary filmmaker (b. 1898) died on this day in history.
Feb 20 Herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1972.
Feb 21 On this day in history death of bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891)
Feb 22 Walter Sande, actor (Adventures of Tugboat Annie), dies at 65 in the year 1972.