Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Jan 01 On this day in history jane Morgan, actress (Mrs Margaret Davis-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 91  

Jan 03 In the year 1972 frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82  

Jan 04 In the year 1972 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 Clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1972.  

Jan 10 In the year 1972 al Goodman, Russian/US orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour), dies at 81  

Jan 12 In the year 1972 padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90  

Jan 14 Frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72 in the year 1972.  

Jan 15 Daisy Ashford, English child writer (The Young Visiters) (b. 1881) died in the year 1972.  

Jan 16 On this day in history david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52  

Jan 17 Rochelle Hudson, actress (That's My Boy), dies at 55 in the year 1972.  

Jan 18 On this day in history rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 19 Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936) died in the year 1972.  

Jan 24 Jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74 in the year 1972.  

Jan 25 Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Jan 27 On this day in history mahalia Jackson, gospel singer (He Got the Whole World), dies at 60  

Jan 28 On this day in history adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66  

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 On this day in history jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67  

Feb 03 In the year 1972 john Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79  

Feb 05 Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 in the year 1972.  

Feb 06 Julian H Steward, US anthropologist (South American), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 08 In the year 1972 death of markos Vamvakaris, Greek musician and songwriter (b. 1905)  

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 In the year 1972 edgar P Snow, US author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66  

Feb 17 On this day in history gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer, dies at 67  

Feb 19 On this day in history death of john Grierson, Scottish documentary filmmaker (b. 1898)  

Feb 20 Herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 21 In the year 1972 death of bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891)  

Feb 22 Walter Sande, actor (Adventures of Tugboat Annie), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)  

Jan 02 Mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings) was born in the year 1972.  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer  

Jan 04 Mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of james Longley, American documentary filmmaker  

Jan 13 In the year 1972 birth of bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens)  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)