Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Feb 23 On this day in history michael Taube, composer, dies at 81  

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 In the year 1972 victor Barna, table tennis champ, dies  

Mar 01 Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1972.  

Mar 02 Bill Lawrence, news anchor (ABC), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08 On this day in history death of erich von dem Bach, Nazi official (b. 1899)  

Mar 11 In the year 1972 fredric [William] Brown, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home), dies at 65  

Mar 13 Tony Ray-Jones, British photographer (b. 1941) died in the year 1972.  

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

Mar 16 In the year 1972 harold "Pie" Traynor, hall of fame 3rd baseman (Pirates), dies at 72  

Mar 17 In the year 1972 manny Martindale, cricketer (10 Tests for WI, 34 wickets), dies  

Mar 20 Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 On this day in history 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 On this day in history gabriel Heather, US news anchor, dies at 81  

Mar 31 Meena Kumari, Indian actress (b. 1932) died in the year 1972.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 07 In the year 1972 death of "Crazy" Joe Gallo, mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party  

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

Apr 15 Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 in the year 1972.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 25 George Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65 in the year 1972.  

Apr 26 Margaret A R Bonds, US pianist/composer/arranger, dies at 59 in the year 1972.  

Apr 27 Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62 in the year 1972.  

Apr 29 Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup died on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Gia Scala, actress (Garment Jungle, I Aim at the Stars), dies at 38 in the year 1972.  

May 01 Fernand Ansseau, Belgian operator (Orfeo), dies at 82 in the year 1972.  

May 02 Hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Christopher Lennertz, American composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)  

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

Jan 13 Bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens) was born in the year 1972.  

Jan 13 Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers) was born on this day in history.