Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972
Monday, 31 March 2025
Dec 01 Antonio Segni, Italian PM/pres (1955-57, 59-60, 62-64), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Dec 02 On this day in history friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies
Dec 03 In the year 1972 death of bill Johnson, American musician (b. 1872)
Dec 06 On this day in history janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38
Dec 07 Adrian J Zoetmulder, author (God's Hour), dies at 91 on this day in history.
Dec 08 George Collins, (Rep-Ill), dies at 47, in airplane crash on this day in history.
Dec 09 In the year 1972 death of louella Parsons, American gossip columnist (b. 1881)
Dec 10 On this day in history mark A Van Doren, US literary (Our Lady Peace), dies at 78
Dec 11 On this day in history john Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies
Dec 15 Edward Earle, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight), dies at 90 on this day in history.
Dec 17 Erwin Dressel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Dec 21 In the year 1972 horace Mann Bond, president of Lincoln University (Pa), dies at 70
Dec 23 In the year 1972 andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84
Dec 24 Charles Atlas, bodybuilder, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Dec 26 In the year 1972 harry Truman, 33rd US Pres (1945-53), dies in KC Mo at 88
Dec 27 Lester B Pearson (L), 14th Canadian PM (Nobel 1957), dies at 75 in the year 1972.
Dec 29 Fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1972.
Dec 31 In the year 1972 roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38