Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Feb 23 Michael Taube, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1972.  

Feb 26 On this day in history tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus), dies at 50  

Feb 27 Pat Brady, American actor and singer (b. 1914) died on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 01 On this day in history victor Babin, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 02 In the year 1972 bill Lawrence, news anchor (ABC), dies at 56  

Mar 05 In the year 1972 nils Bjorkander, composer, dies at 78  

Mar 08 In the year 1972 death of erich von dem Bach, Nazi official (b. 1899)  

Mar 11 Fredric [William] Brown, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 On this day in history death of tony Ray-Jones, British photographer (b. 1941)  

Mar 15 In the year 1972 death of aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov, Russian painter (b. 1910)  

Mar 16 Harold "Pie" Traynor, hall of fame 3rd baseman (Pirates), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 On this day in history manny Martindale, cricketer (10 Tests for WI, 34 wickets), dies  

Mar 20 Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist, dies at 51 in the year 1972.  

Mar 27 In the year 1972 maurits C Escher, Dutch lithograph carver (Praedestinatie), dies at 73  

Mar 29 J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 In the year 1972 gabriel Heather, US news anchor, dies at 81  

Mar 31 Meena Kumari, Indian actress (b. 1932) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 Ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1972.  

Apr 04 In the year 1972 adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63  

Apr 05 Brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73 in the year 1972.  

Apr 07 "Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party died in the year 1972.  

Apr 12 On this day in history c W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57  

Apr 15 In the year 1972 otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64  

Apr 16 On this day in history yasunari Kawabata, Japanese author (Nobel 1968), dies at 72  

Apr 19 Adolf Bach, German philologist/sociologist, dies at 82 in the year 1972.  

Apr 25 On this day in history george Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65  

Apr 26 On this day in history margaret A R Bonds, US pianist/composer/arranger, dies at 59  

Apr 27 Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Apr 29 Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup died in the year 1972.  

Apr 30 On this day in history gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38  

May 01 In the year 1972 fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82  

May 02 Hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69 in the year 1972.  

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Jan 02 Jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies) was born in the year 1972.  

Jan 02 Lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings)  

Jan 02 Christopher Lennertz, American composer was born in the year 1972.  

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

Jan 04 James Longley, American documentary filmmaker was born in the year 1972.  

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

Jan 13 Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers) was born in the year 1972.