January 01 | Constantin Poustochkine, jazz critic, dies |
January 01 | Corky Geil, dancer, dies in Long Beach CA at 64 |
January 01 | Ginette Leclerc, actress (Baker's Wife), dies at 79 |
January 01 | Grace Hopper, computer scientist, dies at 85 |
January 01 | Hette G Abma, vicar/Dutch MP (SGP), dies |
January 01 | Mike Frankovich, US producer (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies |
January 02 | Virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74 |
January 03 | Anthony Del Casino, band leader (Charlie Barnet Band), dies at 79 |
January 03 | Judith Anderson, actress (Star Trek 3), dies of pneumonia at 93 |
January 03 | Ken Grieves, cricketer (NSW & Lancashire leg-spin all-rounder), dies |
January 03 | Lewis Michael Friedman, pianist, dies at 47 of AIDS |
January 03 | Radomiro Tomic, Chilean president (1970), dies |
January 04 | Earl Colbert, entertainer, dies |
January 04 | William Walker, stuntman/actor (Our Man Flint), dies at 74 |
January 06 | Avon Jaeger Hill, entertainer, dies of cancer at 44 |
January 06 | Elaine McKenna, Australian actress (Peg Martin-Cell Block H), dies |
January 06 | Vincent Placoly, Martinique writer (Une journe torride), dies at 45 |
January 07 | Jhean Burton, entertainer, dies |
January 07 | Richard Hunt, puppeteer/actor (Muppet Movie), dies of AIDS at 40 |
January 08 | Abderrahim Bouabid, Morroco prime secretary (1972), dies |
January 08 | Johnny [Jan] Meijer, Dutch king of accordians (Body & Soul), dies |
January 08 | Menachim Begin, Israeli PM, dies at 78 of a heart attack |
January 09 | Steve Brodie, actor (Desperate, Bodyguard), dies of cancer at 72 |
January 09 | William JF "Bill" Naughton, Irish/Brit playwright (Alfie), dies at 81 |
January 10 | Barbara Couper, British actress (Last Days of Dolwyn), dies at 89 |
January 12 | Harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76 |
January 12 | Walt Morey, US children's book writer (Gentle Ben), dies at 84 |
January 13 | Josef Neckermann, German founder mail-order firm/travel bureau, dies |
January 13 | Yvonne Bryceland, actress (Road to Mecca), dies of cancer at 66 |
January 14 | Hari Rhodes, actor (Earth II, Detroit 9000), dies at 59 |
January 16 | Roselle Novelle, silent film actress, dies at 95 |
January 17 | Bill Walker, actor (Big Mo, Mask, Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 95 |
January 17 | Charlie Ventura, jazz sax (Bop for the people), dies at 75 of cancer |
January 17 | Dorothy Alison, actress (Maggie, 3rd Key, Long Arm), dies |
January 18 | John Remme, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56 |
January 18 | Tom Elios, entertainer, dies |
January 20 | Muhammad Abd al-Khaliq Hassuna, sec-gen of Arab League (1952-72), dies |
January 20 | Roberto d'Aubuisson, leader of El Salvador, dies |
January 21 | William T "Champion Jack" Dupree, US boxer/pianist, dies at 81 |
January 22 | A J Antoon, director (That Championship Season), dies at 47 |
January 22 | Ali Amini, PM of Iran (1961-62), dies |
January 23 | Freddie Bartholomew, child actor (Kidnapped), dies of emphysema at 67 |
January 23 | Ian Wolfe, actor (Houdini, THX-1138, Homebodies), dies at 95 |
January 23 | Simon Brand, South African banker/adviser to Pres De Klerk, dies |
January 24 | Charles Moulin, French actor (French Tarzan), dies |
January 24 | John Bleifer, actor (Highway to Heaven), dies at 90 |
January 24 | Tina Chow, model, dies of AIDs at 41 |
January 25 | John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59 |
January 25 | Mahmoud Riad, sec-gen of Arab League (1972-79), dies |
January 25 | Nico Schuyt, Dutch composer, dies at 70 |
January 25 | Vernon William Reed Sr, singer, dies after a long illness at 73 |
January 26 | Jose Ferrer, PR actor/director (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 80 |
January 26 | Okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet, dies at 63 |
January 27 | Francesca Primus, columnist (Back Stage), dies at 45 |
January 27 | Gene Harris, entertainer, dies after long illness |
January 27 | Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Brit actress (Eliza Dolittle), dies at 101 |
January 28 | Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37 |
January 28 | Nahman Avigad, Isr archaeologist (Discovering Jerusalem), dies at 86 |
January 29 | Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76 |
January 31 | Mel Hein, NFLer (NY Giants), dies at 82 |
January 31 | Wim van Heumen, field hockey coach (Netherlands), dies at 63 |
February 01 | George Berkeley, actor (Life Stinks, Capts & Kings), dies at 70 |
February 01 | Irving R Kaufman, federal judge (Rosenberg Case), dies at 81 |
February 02 | Bert Parks, [Jacobson], TV host (Miss America), dies at 77 |
February 02 | Jack [John T] Aitken, British anatomist, dies at 78 |
February 02 | Maurice J Hill, writer (Track of Thunder), dies of pneumonia at 89 |
February 02 | Maurice L Kusell, dies |
February 04 | Fred Slyter, dialogue coach, dies after long illness at 56 |
February 04 | John Dehner, actor (Apache, Cowboy, Boys from Brazil), dies at 76 |
February 05 | Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies |
February 05 | Laura Liddell, actress (Shakespeare Wallah), dies at 83 |
February 06 | Frank Wilson, actor (Beware, Sunday Sinners, Club), dies at 37 |
February 06 | Wade Preston, actor (Man Called Sledge), dies at 62 |
February 07 | Jeanne Gerson, dies of cancer & pneumonia at 87 |
February 08 | Baruch Lumet, actor (Killer Shrews), dies at 93 |
February 10 | Alex Haley, US writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots), dies at 70 |
February 10 | Florence Tarlow, dies of cancer at 70 |
February 10 | Mau Kopuit, Dutch editor-in-chief (New Israeli Weekly Newspaper), dies |
February 10 | Meade Roberts, screenwriter, dies of congestive heart failure at 61 |
February 10 | Thomas Graftdijk, Dutch writer (Dr Faustus), dies |
February 10 | Wim Ramaker, Dutch director/writer (On Death Track), dies |
February 11 | Ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60 |
February 12 | Bep [Lambertus] van Klaveren, boxing champ (Olympic-gold-1928), dies |
February 12 | Dorothy Tree, actress (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Nazi Agent), dies |
February 12 | Ton Brandsteder, CEO (Sony Netherland BV), dies at 74 |
February 13 | Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist/writer (Restless Travel), dies at 61 |
February 14 | Angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Biohazard), dies of cancer at 48 |
February 14 | Jacob "Bob" de Uyl, journalist/author (Restless Travel), dies at 61 |
February 14 | Roepie Kruize, hockey player (Olympic-bronze-48/silver-52), dies at 67 |
February 15 | William H Schuman, US composer (Pulitzer)/Pres of Julliard, dies at 81 |
February 16 | Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated |
February 16 | Angela Carter, British novelist (Magic Toyshop), dies of cancer at 51 |
February 16 | George Mann MacBeth, Scottish journalist/poet (A War Quartet), dies |
February 16 | Janio Quadros, president of Brazil (1961), dies |
February 16 | Winand J Borgerhoff Mulder, court judge Amster (squaters), dies at 78 |
February 19 | Chet Leaming, dies after brief illness at 66 |
February 20 | Andrew Schenck, conducter, dies of melanoma at 51 |
February 20 | Dick York, actor (Bewitched), dies of emphysema at 63 |
February 20 | Joan Dixon, actress (Hot Lead, Bunco Squad, Gunplay), dies at 66 |
February 21 | Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97 |
February 21 | Franc Holden, British astronomer (Binary Stars), dies |
February 21 | Jane Pickens Langley Hoving, singer, dies at 83 |
February 21 | Kate A ter Horst-Arrins, Dutch nurse (Battle of Arnhem), dies at 85 |
February 21 | Roberto D'Aubuisson, El Salvadorian founder (ARENA), dies |
February 21 | William S Magginetti, dies at 98 |
February 22 | Richard Sheldon, dies at 59 |
February 23 | Jacquelyn Hyde, actress (Dark, House of Terror), dies at 61 |
February 23 | Markos Vafiades, leader (ELAS, 1943-49), dies |
February 24 | Kay Loring, dies after long illness |
February 25 | Guy Deghy, actor (Matter of Who, 1 Eyed Soldiers), dies at 79 |
February 25 | John E Allen Jr, actor (1 2 3), dies |
February 25 | Ollie O'Toole, dies after long illness at 79 |
February 26 | Gerrit Schulte, "Crazy Cyclist", Dutch 6-days bicyclist, dies at 76 |
February 26 | Jean R Yawkey, owner (Boston Red Sox), dies of a stroke at 83 |
February 26 | S I Hayakawa, (Sen-R-Calif), dies of a stroke at 85 |
February 27 | Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80 |
February 27 | S I Hayakawa, (Sen-Calif, 1977-83), dies at 85 |
February 28 | Angelique Pettyjohn, actress (Body Talk, Star Trek), dies at 49 |
February 28 | Emilla Sherman, choreographer/rockette, dies |
February 28 | La Lupe, Cuban singer, dies of a heart attack in the Bronx at 53 |
February 29 | Earl Scheib, CEO (Earl Scheib Auto Paint), dies at 85 |
February 29 | Johnny Mack, British actor (Time Lord-Dr Who), dies at 70 |
March 01 | Maria Da, French actress (Piges), dies at 73 |
March 03 | Robert Beatty, actor (Odd Man Out), dies at 82 |
March 03 | Sandy Dennis, actress (Up the Down Staircase), dies of cancer at 54 |
March 03 | Ted Liss, actor (Child's Play), dies of heart attack at 72 |
March 04 | Arthur Babbitt, animator (Mr Magoo, Goofy), die at 84 of heart failure |
March 04 | C Meijer, Dutch editor in chief (Typhoon), dies |
March 04 | Christian K Nelson, inventor (Eskimo Pie), dies at 98 |
March 04 | Mary Osborne, jazz guitarist, dies at 70 of liver cancer |
March 04 | Nestor Almendros, Spanish/US cameraman (Kramer vs Kramer), dies at 61 |
March 05 | Andrew Samuel, child actor (Our Gang), dies at 82 |
March 05 | Yevgeny Yevstigneev, Russian actor (Welcome Kosta), dies at 65 |
March 06 | Elvia Allman, actress (Night at Earl Carroll's), dies of pneumonia |
March 06 | Emmy Huf, Dutch cabaret performer/writer (I Want Warm Meat), dies |
March 06 | Maria Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter (Mirror Palace), dies at 83 |
March 08 | Red Callender, US jazz bassist (Unfinished dream), dies at 76 |
March 09 | Felipe Turich, actor (Lawless), dies |
March 09 | Jack McEdward, asst dir (Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell), dies at 94 |
March 09 | James Brooks, US mural painter (Flight, La Guardia NY), dies at 85 |
March 09 | Menachem W Begin, PM Israel (1977-80, 81-83, Nobel 1979), dies at 85 |
March 10 | Roy Holmer Wallack, dies of pneumonia at 64 |
March 11 | David Carroll, actor (Grand Hotel), dies of pulmonary embolism at 41 |
March 11 | Heinz Khn, PM (Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany), dies at 80 |
March 11 | Manuel De Dios Unanue, US anti-drug journalist, murdered at 48 |
March 11 | Richard Brooks, director (Blackboard Jungle, Key Largo), dies at 79 |
March 12 | Barbara Morrison, actress (Proj Moonbase), dies of heart failure at 84 |
March 12 | Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist (Eric the Viking), dies at 70 |
March 12 | Ida Oosterbaan, Dutch founder (Women Action Committee), dies |
March 12 | Karel Poons, father of Paul Deen, dies |
March 12 | Philippe Soupault, writer, dies |
March 12 | Salvo Lima, mayor (Palermo)/MP (chr-dem), murdered |
March 13 | Clarence Wright, singer, dies at 84 |
March 13 | Hans Redeker, Dutch art critic (Algemeen Handelsblad), dies |
March 14 | C V Wood Jr, theme park developer (Disneyland), dies of cancer at 71 |
March 14 | Jean Poiret, French actor/writer (La Cage aux Folles), dies at 65 |
March 14 | Ralph James, actor (Orson-Mork & Mindy), dies at 67 |
March 14 | Steven Brian Pennell, 1st execution in Delaware in 45 years at 34 |
March 15 | Helen Deutsch, screenwriter, dies of natural causes |
March 15 | Jack Washburn, actor (Black Orchid), dies after long illness at 64 |
March 15 | Vanessa Lee, actress (Split), dies at 71 |
March 16 | Renzhong Weangn, China politician (1934-45), dies |
March 17 | Charles Rea, British actor (Ipcress File), dies at 69 |
March 17 | George Lovi, US columnist (Sky & Telescope's "Ramblings"), dies |
March 17 | Grace Stafford Lantz, cartoon voice (Woody Woodpecker), dies at 87 |
March 17 | Jack Arnold, actor/dir (Sid Caeser Special, Emmy 1967), dies at 75 |
March 18 | Cornelis B Vaandrager, [C Vaan], poet (Giant of Rotterdam), dies at 56 |
March 19 | Cesare Danova, actor (Tentacles, Viva Las Vegas), dies at 66 |
March 20 | Avonne Taylor, actress (My Best Girl, Honor Among Lovers), dies at 93 |
March 20 | Frank Westbrook, dancer/choreographer, dies at 82 |
March 20 | Georges Delerue, French composer (Hiroshima, My Love), dies at 67 |
March 21 | John Ireland, actor (Rawhide), dies of leukemia at 78 |
March 23 | Friedrich A von Hayek, British economist (Road to Serfdom), dies at 92 |
March 25 | Nancy Walker, actress (Ida Morgenstern-Rhoda), dies of cancer at 69 |
March 25 | Nomie Perugia, French mezzo soprano, dies |
March 27 | Anita Colby, US model/actress/author (Pepsi Coke), dies at 77 |
March 27 | Easley Blackwood, expert bridge player, dies at 89 |
March 27 | Gerry Duggan, dies at 82 |
March 27 | James E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68), dies at 84 |
March 27 | Martin Engelman, Dutch cartoonist/painter/graphic artist, dies |
March 28 | Wendell Mayes, writer, dies of cancer at 72 |
March 29 | Earl Spencer, father of Lady Diana, dies at 68 |
March 29 | Paul [G J von] Henreid, Austrian actor (Laszlo-Casablanca), dies at 84 |
March 30 | Art Hannes, announcer, dies of a respiratory ailment at 72 |
March 30 | Luigi De Laurentiis, Italian producer (Toto, Macaroni), dies |
April 01 | Juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash |
April 02 | Paula Kelly, singer/actress (Sweet Charity), dies at 72 |
April 03 | Lloyd "Slim" Andrews, actor (Buf Bill in Tomahawk Territory), dies |
April 03 | Margaret Barker, actress (Fathers & Son), dies of lung cancer at 83 |
April 04 | Karl Tunberg, US scriptwriter (Ben Hur), dies |
April 04 | Samuel Reshevsky, Polish-born chess grandmaster, dies at 80 |
April 04 | Sy Kramer, singer/comedy writer dies of cancer at 59 |
April 05 | Anthony "Tony" Papa, big band leader, dies at 65 |
April 05 | Sam Walton, Billionaire CEO (Wal-Mart), dies of cancer at 74 |
April 05 | Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster, dies at 80 |
April 06 | Isaac Asimov, Sci-Fi author (I Robot), dies from kidney failure at 72 |
April 06 | Molly Picon, Yiddish actress (Milk & Honey), dies of Alzheimers at 94 |
April 07 | Alix Talton, former Miss Georgia, dies of lung cancer at 72 |
April 07 | Clovis Ruffin, fashion designer (T shirt dress), dies of AIDS at 46 |
April 07 | Rick Emery, dies after long illness at 39 |
April 08 | Nelson Olmstead, dies at 78 |
April 09 | Gale McGee, senator (Wyoming, 1959-77), dies at 77 |
April 09 | Ruth Hammond, dies in her sleep at 96 |
April 10 | Ken Ward, dies at 37 |
April 10 | Sam Kinison, loud mouth comedian, dies in a car crash at 38 |
April 11 | Adele Dixon, singer/actress (Uneasy Virtue), dies of pneumonia at 83 |
April 11 | Eve Merriam, poet (Inner City Mother Goose), dies of cancer at 75 |
April 11 | James Brown, actor (Rip-Adv of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 72 |
April 12 | Joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61 |
April 13 | Brian Oulton, dies at 84 |
April 13 | Wallace Stegner, novelist (Pulitzer 1972), dies at 84 |
April 13 | Walter Stuart Surridge, cricketeer (Capt of Surrey), dies at 74 |
April 14 | David Miller, dies of cancer at 82 |
April 14 | Sammy Price, US boogie-woogie pianist, dies |
April 16 | Andy Russell, drummer/vocalist (Your Hit Parade), dies of stroke at 72 |
April 16 | Frank Killmond, dies at 58 |
April 16 | Neville Brand, actor (Stalag 17), dies of emphysema at 71 |
April 17 | Hank Penny, country music singer, dies at 73 of heart failure |
April 18 | Florence Randall, model/designer (Bill Blass), dies at 54 of cancer |
April 19 | Alice Mary Riley, entertainer, dies of cancer at 51 |
April 19 | Frankie Howerd, actor (Carry on Doctor, Up the Front), dies at 70 |
April 19 | Pat Thompson, actress (Strictly Ballroom), dies at 51 |
April 19 | Robert F Clayton, drummer (Jody Grind), dies at 26 in a car crash |
April 19 | Robert Paul Haynes, bassist (Jody Grind), dies at 26 in a car crash |
April 20 | Benny Hill, comedian (Benny Hill Show), dies of a heart attack at 67 |
April 20 | Johnny Shines, Delta blues singer/guitarist, dies at 76 |
April 21 | Robert Harris, murderer, executed in Calif's gas chamber at 39 |
April 21 | Vladimir K Romanov, Grand Duke/Rus pretender to the throne, dies at 74 |
April 22 | Billy Wayne White, murderer, executed in Texas at 34 |
April 22 | Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st Chamber member (CPN), dies |
April 22 | Youcca Troubatzkoy, actress (Flower of the Night), dies |
April 23 | Deron Johnson, 1965 NL run leader, dies of cancer at 53 |
April 23 | Satyajit Ray, Indian director (Distant Thunder/Agantuk), dies at 70 |
April 23 | Victoria Kellem Lederman, model, dies of amyloidosis at 52 |
April 25 | Brian Macleod, Canadian musician, dies of cancer at 39 |
April 25 | Dany [Danil S] Tuijnman, Dutch min of traffic & water, dies at 77 |
April 25 | Panos Christi, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 54 |
April 25 | Yutaka Ozaki, Japanese rock artist, dies at 26 of pulmonary edema |
April 26 | Alberta Vaughn, actress (Wild Horse, Silver Devil), dies at 87 |
April 26 | Clyde Hartley, entertainer, dies at 68 |
April 27 | Olivier Messiaen, French composer, dies at 83 |
April 28 | Francis Bacon, Irish/British abstract painter, dies at 82 |
April 28 | Olivier Messiaen, French composer (St Franois d'Assise), dies at 83 |
April 29 | Mae Clarke, actress (Public Enemy, Frankenstein), dies at 84 |
April 30 | Daan van Driel, Dutch cartoonist/WWII resist fighter (Trouw), dies |
May 02 | Joey Cuevas, dancer, dies at 34 |
May 02 | Lee Salk, baby doctor/author, dies of cardiac arrest at 65 |
May 02 | Margareth Wallmann, Austrian opera director, dies at 88 |
May 02 | Philip Dunne, screenwriter, dies of cancer at 84 |
May 02 | Wilbur Mills, (Rep-D-Ark)/involved with Fanne Foxe, dies at 82 |
May 03 | Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98 |
May 03 | George Murphy, (Sen-R-Ca, 1965-71)/actor, dies of Leukemia at 89 |
May 03 | Peter Bruni, dies of heart failure at 60 |
May 04 | Henri Guillemin, French historian, dies at 89 |
May 04 | Ismael Galeano, "Commandant Franklyn" (Contra), dies |
May 04 | Vitali Andreyevich Grishchenko, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 50 |
May 05 | Ben Frommer, dies at 78 |
May 05 | Dick Yarmy, dies of lung cancer at 58 |
May 05 | Jean-Claude Pascal, French actor (Golden Salamander), dies at 64 |
May 05 | Stefano d'Arrigo, Siciilian writer, dies at 72 |
May 06 | Jilly Rizzo, restauranteur/friend of Frank Sinatra, dies in car at 75 |
May 06 | Marlene Dietrich, [Maria Losch], actress (Angel), dies in Paris at 90 |
May 08 | Addeke H Boerma, dir-gen (FAO), dies at 80 |
May 08 | Brian Moore, writer (Catholics), dies of heart failure at 59 |
May 08 | Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), dies |
May 08 | Margaretha D Ferguson-Wigerink, author (Fear on Java), dies |
May 08 | Richard Derr, actor (When Worlds Collide), dies at 74 of cancer |
May 09 | Mike Tyrell [Red Baron], British air acrobat, dies in an accident |
May 10 | Joan Merrill, vocalist, dies of a stroke at 74 |
May 10 | John Lund, actor (Perils of Pauline), dies at 81 |
May 10 | Liesbeth Saijers, sculptor, dies |
May 10 | Sylvia Sims, singer (Flower Drum Song), dies of a heart attack at 74 |
May 11 | Carlos Herrera, drink inventor (Margarita), dies at 90 |
May 11 | Elizabeth McDonald, inventor (Spic & Span), dies at 98 |
May 12 | Joe Burke, president (KC Royals), dies at 68, dies |
May 12 | Robert Reed, actor (Brady Bunch), dies of AIDs at 59 |
May 13 | Floyd Arceneaux, trumpeter, dies at 58 |
May 13 | Gisela Elsner, writer, dies at 55 |
May 14 | Lyle Alzado, NFL defense linesman (Raiders), dies of cancer at 43 |
May 15 | Bruce Hopkins, performer/director, dies at 44 |
May 15 | Robert Morris Page, US physicist (radar), dies at 88 |
May 16 | Marisa Mell, actress (Hostages), dies of cancer at 53 |
May 17 | George Hurrell, Hollywood photographer, dies of cancer at 87 |
May 17 | Lawrence Welk, conductor/accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies at 89 |
May 17 | Leonardo del Ferro, [Keyser], US epic tenor, dies |
May 17 | Warren Neal Boxer, dies of AIDS at 34 |
May 18 | Lawrence Welk, bandleader (L Welk Show), dies of pneumonia at 89 |
May 18 | Marshall Thompson, actor (Bog), dies of congestive heart failure at 65 |
May 18 | Skip Stephenson, comedian (Real People), dies of heart attack at 52 |
May 21 | Brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59 |
May 21 | Elizabeth David, British cookbook writer, dies |
May 21 | Mrithi, gorilla (Gorilla in the Mist), dies at 24 |
May 21 | Skip Stephenson, TV host (Real People), dies |
May 23 | Atahualpa Yupanqui, Argentine singer/composer/poet/guitarist, dies |
May 23 | Giovanni Falcone, anti-mafia judge (Palermo), murdered |
May 24 | Joan Sanderson, actress (Young Wives' Tale, Fawlty Towers), dies at 79 |
May 25 | Danny Biasone, persuaded NBA to use 24 second clock, dies at 83 |
May 25 | Johan B W Polak, publisher/publicist (Bloom of Dcadence), dies at 63 |
May 25 | Marshall Thompson, US actor (To Hell & Back), dies at 66 |
May 25 | Nancy Walker, actress (Ida Morgenstein-Rhoda), dies of cancer at 71 |
May 25 | Philip C Habib, US diplomat (Middle-East/Asia), dies at 72 |
May 25 | Viktor Grishin, hardline soviet communist, dies at 78, dies |
May 26 | Danny Biasone, basketball innovator (24-second clock), dies at 83 |
May 27 | Danil Robberechts, Belgian writer (Aankomen in Avignon), dies at 55 |
May 27 | Glen White, dancer/actor (Graft, Camille), dies of AIDS at 42 |
May 27 | John Myhers, director/actor (Billion Dollar Hobo), dies at 70 |
May 27 | Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo, mobster (St Valentines Day), dies at 86 |
May 29 | Bill Beyers, actor (Wally-Capitol), dies of AIDS at 37 |
May 29 | Karl Carstens, president of RFA (1979-84), dies |
May 29 | Peter John "Ollie" Halsall, guitarist, dies of a heart attack at 43 |
May 29 | Pippa Steele, actress (Vampire Lovers), dies of cancer at 44 |
May 30 | Daniel Addes, actor (Victor-Sunst Grill), dies at 59 |
May 30 | Karl Carstens, president German FR (1979-84), dies at 77 |
May 30 | Leen 't Hart, organist/composer, dies at 72 |
May 31 | Lutz Stavenhagen, top aid to Chancellor Helmut Kohl, dies at 52 |
June 01 | Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies |
June 01 | Louise Hoff, entertainer, dies at 69 |
June 01 | Michael King, actor (Lonely are the Brave), dies at 69 |
June 02 | Philip Dunne, founder (Screen Writers Guild), dies of cancer at 84 |
June 03 | Patrick Peyton, Rosary Priest, dies of kidney failure at 83 |
June 03 | Robert Morley, actor (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 84 |
June 03 | William E Gaines, publisher (Mad Magazine), dies at 70 |
June 04 | Carl Stotz, founder (baseball's little league), dies at 82 |
June 05 | Laurence Naismith, actor (Scrooge, Gypsy Girl), dies at 83 |
June 05 | Max Lerner, US writer/columnist (NY Post), dies at 88 |
June 06 | Georgia Brown, British actress (Lock up your daughters), dies at 58 |
June 06 | Larry Riley, actor (Soldier Story, Knots Landing), dies of AIDS at 39 |
June 06 | Thijs van Lier, lawyer/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies at 44 |
June 07 | Bob Sweeney, director/actor (Toby Tyler), dies of cancer at 73 |
June 07 | William France, founder (Daytona 500), dies at 82 |
June 08 | Beverly Carter, entertainer, dies at 51 |
June 08 | Farag Foeda, Egyptian writer/publicist, murdered |
June 08 | William France, founder (Daytona 500), dies at 82 |
June 08 | William McGowan, entrepreneur (MCI), dies at 64 |
June 09 | Cathy Bennett, jury selection expert, dies of breast cancer at 41 |
June 09 | Clarence Miller, blues/jazz vocalist, dies at 69 of a heart attack |
June 10 | Hachidal Nakamura, composer (Sukiyaki), dies at 61 of heart failure |
June 10 | Otto FAH van Nispen, mayor of Pannerden/MP (KVP), dies at 85 |
June 10 | Peter Von Zerneck, actor (Foreign Affair), dies at 84 |
June 11 | Marjorie Newell Robb, oldest living survivor of Titantic, dies at 103 |
June 11 | Marlene Hazlett, entertainer, dies of cancer |
June 11 | Scotty Sachs, actor (Hanoi Hilton), dies of gunshot wounds at 39 |
June 12 | Edward Fleming, Danish director (Lille Spejl), dies |
June 12 | Gerda Nicolson, actress (Next of Kin, Clinic), dies |
June 12 | Serge Daney, French film critic (Les cahiers du cinma, Traffic), dies |
June 15 | Eddie Lopat, pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 73 |
June 15 | Leo Halle, soccer goalie (Go Ahead, Orange), dies |
June 16 | Joris Diels, Flemish/Dutch director/actor (It's a Cruel World), dies |
June 17 | Dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65 |
June 17 | Frederick Exley, novelist (Fan's Note), dies at 63 |
June 18 | Peter Allen, entertainer (Legs Diamond), dies of aids at 48 |
June 19 | Kitty McKane Godfree, Tennis champ (Wimbledon 1924, 26), dies at 96 |
June 21 | Li Xiannian, Chinese President (1983-88), dies |
June 21 | Thomas Whitfield, gospel vocalist, dies of heart attack at 38 |
June 22 | Chuck Mitchell, actor (Penitentiary), dies |
June 22 | Frederic I Rinaldo, writer (Abbott & Costello meet Frankenstein), dies |
June 22 | M F K Fisher, cook book author, dies of Parkinson Disease at 83 |
June 23 | Lou Ramos, entertainer, dies |
June 23 | Renie Irene Brouillet Conley, US, costume designer (Cleopatra), dies |
June 24 | Juris Podnieks, cameraman/director (Commandant), drowns |
June 24 | Tom Alexander, model/actor (Kurt-Forbidden Dance), dies of AIDs |
June 24 | Tony LeMans, singer/songwriter, dies in a car crash at 29 |
June 25 | James Stirling, Scottish D-Day parachutist/architect, dies |
June 25 | Jerome Brown, defensive tackle (Phila Eagle), dies in car crash at 27 |
June 25 | William E Harris, entertainer, dies |
June 26 | Geert Vissers, Dutch TV host (Gay Dating Show), dies |
June 26 | Phil Rubenstein, US, actor (Tango & Cash, Robocop), dies |
June 27 | Allen James, vocalist/actor (Show Boat), dies of lung cancer at 84 |
June 27 | Sandy Amoros, Bkln Dodger, dies at 62 of pneumonia |
June 27 | Stefanie Ann Sargent, guitarist (7 Year Bitch), dies of overdose at 24 |
June 28 | Mikhail Tai, World chess champion (1960-61), dies at 55 |
June 29 | Mohammed Boudiaf, president of Algeria, assassinated at 73 |
June 29 | Pierre Billotte, French military man (IIGM), dies |
June 30 | Doug Delauder, entertainer, dies |
June 30 | Jim Alaimo, vocalist, dies after heart surgery at 53 |
June 30 | Nico Booken, director (Jewish Labor Social), dies |
July 01 | Franco Cristaldi, Italian producer (Amarcord), dies |
July 02 | Borisav Pekic, Serbian writer/politician, dies |
July 02 | Edith Valckaert, Belgian violinist, dies at 42 |
July 02 | Franco Cristaldi, Italian producer/Claudia Cardinale's husband, dies |
July 02 | Jose Monje, [Camaron de la Isla], Spanish flamenco singer, dies |
July 03 | Arline Bletcher, entertainer, dies of natural causes at 99 |
July 03 | Marc Tannenbaum, rabbi (only Jew to attend Vatican II), dies at 66 |
July 04 | Astor Piazzolla, Argentine composer (Tango Nuevo), dies at 71 |
July 04 | Joe Newman, US jazz trumpetist (Count Basie), dies |
July 05 | Georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 58 |
July 06 | Edgardo Pallero, Argentina producer (Los hijos de fierro), dies |
July 07 | Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75), dies at 79 |
July 09 | Eric Savareid, News correspondent (CBS), dies at 79 |
July 09 | Kelvin Coe, Australian ballerina (A'sch Ballet/Bolshoi Ballet), dies |
July 11 | Annette Fischer, Danish chairman Amnesty Intl, dies |
July 11 | Antoon J Hubben, mayor of Maasbree/President KVM/Unie BLHP, dies at 73 |
July 12 | Albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies |
July 12 | Reginald Beck, English film editor (Robbery, Accident, Boom), dies |
July 13 | Alex Wojciechowicz, NFLer (Philadelphia Eagles), dies at 76 |
July 13 | Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist, dies at 78 |
July 15 | Henk van der Molen, guitarist/composer/writer (Martine Bijl), dies |
July 16 | "Gorgeous" George, [Arena], wrestler, dies at 84 |
July 16 | Buck Buchanan, NFL defensive lineman (KC Chiefs), dies at 51 |
July 16 | Johnny Martin, cricketer (NSW & Australian chinaman bowler), dies |
July 18 | Jan Pelleboer, Dutch meteorologist, dies |
July 18 | Mollie Parnis, fashion designer (Mamie Eisenhower), dies |
July 18 | Rudolf Ising, cartoonist (Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies), dies at 88 |
July 18 | Viktor Louis, Russian journalist, dies |
July 19 | Bert Brugman, Dutch puppeteer (Dutch marionette theater), dies |
July 19 | Heinz Galinski, Pres (Central council for Jews in Germany), dies at 79 |
July 19 | Paolo Borsellino, Italian anti-mafia judge, murdered by mafia |
July 22 | David Wojuarowicz, artist (U2 album cover), dies of AIDs at 37 |
July 22 | Souleiman Franjieh, president Lebanon (1970-76), dies |
July 22 | Wayne McLaren, model (Marlboro Man), dies of lung cancer at 51 |
July 23 | Arletty, French actress (Hotel, Longest Day), dies at 94 |
July 23 | Maxine Audley, Brit actress (Vikings, Our Man in Havana), dies at 69 |
July 24 | Arlette-Leonie Arletty, dies at 94 |
July 24 | Khaled Mahmoud Saeed, asst to Palestine terrorist Abu Nidal, murdered |
July 24 | Lillian Oppenheimer, orgamist, dies of a heart attack at 93 |
July 25 | Alfred Drake, Broadway actor (Oklahoma), dies of heart failure at 78 |
July 25 | Hope Miller, actress (Bwana Devil), dies of breast cancer at 63 |
July 26 | Mary Wells, US soul singer (My Guy), dies at 49 |
July 26 | Ron Webber, dies of cancer at 60 |
July 27 | Jenny Karezi, Greek actress (Red Lanterns), dies of cancer at 56 |
July 29 | Tavio Amorin, Togolese politician, murdered |
July 30 | Brenda Marshall, actress (Highway West, Smiling Ghost), dies at 76 |
July 30 | Joe Shuster, co creator (Superman), dies at 78 |
July 30 | Titti Sotto, latin songwriter, dies at 48 of aids |
July 31 | G Harold Carswell, supreme court justice candidate 1970, dies at 72 |
July 31 | Joseph L George, dies of cancer at 65 |
July 31 | Ralph Strait, dies of heart attack at 56 |
July 31 | Sjoerd de Free, reporter (Radio Herrijzend Netherland), dies |
August 01 | Chico Alvarez, trumpeteer (Stan Kenton Orch), dies of cancer at 72 |
August 01 | Kenny Sacha, actor (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), dies of AIDS at 39 |
August 01 | Stanley Dudek, US platform diver (watershows), dies |
August 02 | Ephraim Katz, Israeli/US encyclopedist (film encyclopedia), dies |
August 02 | Jim Whaley, TV host (Cinema Showcase), dies of heart attack at 44 |
August 02 | Julio C Fernndez, Cuban/US journalist (founder Alma Mater), dies |
August 02 | Michel Berges, French composer, dies of a heart attack at 44 |
August 03 | Wang Hongwen, vice-President Chinese Comm Party (1973-76), dies |
August 04 | Frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93 |
August 04 | Ralph Cooper, creator (Amateur Night at the Apollo), dies of cancer |
August 05 | Jeff Porcaro, drummer (Toto-Africa), dies of cardiac arrest at 38 |
August 05 | Robert Muldoon, premier NZ (1975-84)/President IMF, dies |
August 07 | Francisco Fernandez Ordoez, Brit foreign min to Spain (1985-92), dies |
August 07 | John Anderson, actor (MacGyver), dies of heart attack at 69 |
August 07 | Titti Sotto, Cuban composer (La Esquina Habanera), dies |
August 08 | Abul Qassim Khoei, Iraqi great-ayatollah/leader of Sjiieten, dies |
August 08 | Alison L Gertz, US aids-activist/Esquire women of year, dies of aids |
August 08 | Arthur Lang, US boxer/businessman, dies at 115 |
August 08 | Eitan Berglas, Israeli banker/advisor, dies |
August 08 | Lou Krugman, actor (I Want to Live), dies of cancer at 78 |
August 08 | Thomas J McIntyre, US, senator/writer (Fear Brokers), dies |
August 09 | Christopher Todd, [Todd Wangberg], dies of AIDS at 30 |
August 09 | Jan van Baal, antropologist/gov Dutch New-Guinea, dies |
August 09 | Patrick A Devlin, England, judge/lead house of Lords, dies |
August 09 | Thomas J McIntyre, (Sen-NH, 1963-79), dies at 77 |
August 12 | Beverley Brooks, dies of a stroke at 63 |
August 12 | John Cage, avante-garde composer, dies of a stroke at 79 |
August 12 | Lady Rothermere, [Bubbles], wife of British newspaper magnate, dies |
August 12 | Queen Mother of Oman, dies |
August 13 | Bill Elverman, playwright/actor (After Hours), dies at 40 |
August 13 | Clifford Allison, US stock-car racer, dies in an accident |
August 13 | David Kaplan, news director (ABC), killed in Sarajevo Yugoslavia |
August 13 | Jan Elburg, [Joannes G], poet (Geen letterheren), dies |
August 14 | Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter, dies at 104 |
August 14 | Flora SA Benson, US, wife of pres Ezra Taft B of mormon church, dies |
August 14 | John J Sirica, US, judge (Watergate), dies at 88 |
August 14 | Marion P Ames, US, advocate/activist, dies |
August 14 | Tony Williams, US, singer (Platters-Great Pretender), dies at 64 |
August 15 | Evelyn Wesler Zemel, US author (American Glass Animals), dies |
August 15 | Giorgio Perlasca, Italian anti-fascist (saved 5,200 Jews), dies |
August 15 | Marie Paxton, entertainer, dies after brief illness |
August 15 | Martha Blackburn, Canada newspaper publisher (London Free Press), dies |
August 15 | Osamu Inaba, Japanese min of justice, dies |
August 16 | Mark Heard, Christian musician, dies at 41 of a heart attack |
August 17 | Andr de Villiers, South African, murdered |
August 17 | Barbara Morgan, photographer (Martha Graham), dies at 92 |
August 17 | Tommy Nutter, fashion designer (bell bottom pants), dies of AIDs at 49 |
August 18 | Gerard Sonder, Dutch radio host (AVRO), dies |
August 18 | John Stuges, director (Gunfight at OK Corral), dies of emphysema at 82 |
August 19 | Feliks Arons, Dutch director/actor (A Bridge Too Far), dies at 48 |
August 20 | Ivan Nikolayevich Anikeyev, cosmonaut, dies at 59 |
August 20 | William Taylor, chairman (FDIC), dies at 53 |
August 21 | Lucille Brown, actress (Farina-Our Gang), dies after illness at 74 |
August 21 | Theo van Tijn, Marxist/social-historian, dies at 65 |
August 23 | Malcolm Atterbury, actor (7 Days in May, Wild River), dies at 85 |
August 23 | Virginia Sale-Wren, entertainer, dies of heart failure at 92 |
August 23 | Wayne McLaren, Marlboro Man, dies of lung cancer at 51 |
August 24 | Andreas M Donner, Dutch state leader/jurist (Constitution), dies at 74 |
August 24 | Larrie Londin, jazz drummer, dies at 48 |
August 25 | Alma Graciela Haro Esmerelda, singer, dies of diabetes at 65 |
August 25 | Frederick O'Neal, actor (Anna Lucasta, Free White & 21), dies at 86 |
August 25 | Jan G Toonder, writer (Castle in Ireland), dies at 78 |
August 26 | Bob the Moor, Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje), dies |
August 29 | Mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88 |
August 29 | Teddy Turner, comedian, dies at 75 |
September 01 | Morris Carnovsky, US actor (Dead Reckoning), dies at 94 |
September 02 | Barbara McClintock, US, geneticist (Nobel 1983), dies at 90 |
September 02 | Piotr Jaroszewicz, premier of Poland (1970-80), dies |
September 03 | Johannes van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands (Born 4/22/1884), dies |
September 04 | John van Dreelen, [Jacques T van Drielen Gimberg], actor (Topaz), dies |
September 05 | Billy Herman, 2nd baseman/manager (Dodgers, Cubs), dies at 83 |
September 05 | Dorothy MacKaye, marital advisor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 88 |
September 05 | Irving Allen Lee, actor (Newspaper Boys), dies of AIDS at 43 |
September 07 | Henry Ephron, US screenwriter (Daddy Long Legs), dies at 81 |
September 07 | Indra Kamadjojo, [Broekveld], Indon/Dutch dancer (Stille Kracht), dies |
September 07 | Leo van der Kar, masseur/businessman/founder (Sports Fund), dies at 79 |
September 08 | Quentin N Burdick, (Sen-D-ND, 1960-91), dies at 84 |
September 11 | Erik Terpstra, director (Versier de leegte, De ander, Daniel), dies |
September 11 | Frank Singuineau, actor (Firepower, Pressure, Mummy), dies |
September 11 | Paul Storken, Dutch priest (Away Backing), dies |
September 12 | Anthony Perkins, actor (Psycho), dies from AIDs at 60 |
September 12 | Ed Peck, actor (Zoot Suit, Bullitt), dies of heart attack at 75 |
September 12 | Ruth Nelson, actress (Awakenings, 3 Women), dies at 87 |
September 13 | Lou Jacobs, US clown (1966 US postage stamp), dies at 89 |
September 14 | David Jones, actor, commits suicide (had terminal cancer) at 76 |
September 14 | S A Banerjee, cricketer (1 Test for India 1948, no runs, 5 wkts), dies |
September 14 | Ted Weiss, (Rep-NY, 1977-92), dies at 64 |
September 15 | Walter B Jones, (Rep-D-NC, 1966-92), dies at 79 |
September 16 | Duke Robbins, entertainer, dies of pneumonia at 71 |
September 16 | Lee Tully, entertainer, dies |
September 16 | Millicent Fenwick, (Rep-R-NJ 1975-82), dies at 82 |
September 17 | Feodor Chaliapin Jr, actor (King's Whore), dies after illness at 87 |
September 17 | William A Swanberg, biographer (Henry Luce, Pulitzer 1973), dies at 84 |
September 19 | Frederick Combs, playwright/director, dies of AIDS at 57 |
September 19 | Jacques Pic, french restaurant owner, dies |
September 20 | K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies |
September 21 | Billy Williams, actor (Adv of Kit Carson), dies at 76 of brain tumor |
September 21 | Hans Rosenberg, astronomer/alderman of Utrecht, dies |
September 23 | Bernice Gera, 1st female basball ump (1969 NY-Penn League) dies at 61 |
September 23 | James A Van Fleet, US general (D-Day, Battle of Bulge), dies at 100 |
September 23 | Martin Arsenault, actor (Guilty by Suspicion), dies of an ulcer |
September 23 | Paul E Garber, 1st curator (Natl Air & Space Museum), dies at 93 |
September 26 | Ralph Manheim, translator (Mein Kampf), dies at 85 |
September 27 | Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies |
September 27 | Keith Prentice, US actor (Boys in the Band), dies of cancer at 52 |
September 27 | Ray Gill, actor (Prelude to a Kiss), dies of AIDS at 42 |
September 27 | Wim Van Exter, founder Unity Profession Central (1944), dies |
September 28 | Leech, mathematician, dies |
September 29 | Paul Jabara, singer/actor (Last Dance), dies of AIDS at 44 |
October -- | Natalie Moorhead, actress (Dance Fools Dance), dies at 91 |
October 01 | Bruce Vorhauer, inventor (Today contraceptive sponge), suicide at 50 |
October 01 | Harry Milton Ray, singer/actor (Avanti!), dies of stroke at 45 |
October 04 | Itzhak Fuks, El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands |
October 04 | Laurie Anders, singer, dies of cancer |
October 04 | Ohad Arnon, El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands |
October 05 | Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies |
October 05 | Eddie Kendricks, singer (Temptations), dies of lung cancer at 52 |
October 05 | Paul Acket, organizer (Music Express, North Sea Jazz Festival), dies |
October 06 | Bill O'Reilly, cricketer (great leggie, 774 wickets at 16 60), dies |
October 06 | Denholm Elliott, English actor (Raiders of Lost Ark), dies at 70 |
October 07 | Allan Bloom, author (Closing of the American Mind), dies at 62 |
October 07 | Ed Blackwell, US jazz drummer (Quartet), dies |
October 08 | Willy Brandt, chancellor of W Germany (1969-74), dies of cancer at 78 |
October 09 | Willy Brandt, German chancellor (1969-74), dies |
October 10 | James Seay, actor (Amazing Colossal Man), dies at 78 |
October 11 | Theo Wolvencamp, painter (Cobra), dies |
October 11 | Willem RJ Wittkampf, journalist/writer (Liner, Cannon), dies |
October 12 | Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], actor/writer (Farce Major), dies |
October 12 | John Hancock, actor (Catch the Heat), dies of a heart attack at 51 |
October 12 | Ulysses Guimaraes, Brazilian MP (chairman), dies in accident |
October 13 | Hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71 |
October 13 | James Marshall, illustrator/author (The Stupids), dies at 50 |
October 13 | John Hancock, actor (Ike-Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51 |
October 14 | John Hancock, actor (LA Law, Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51 |
October 15 | Dorothy Helen Baker, mother of Diane Baker, dies at 78 |
October 16 | Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies of natural causes at 85 |
October 17 | Ton Hasebos, cameraman/TV director (Gnome Hasebos), dies |
October 19 | Cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies at 53 |
October 19 | Gert Nastian, general & companion of Petra Kelly, found dead at 69 |
October 19 | Maurice le Roux, French conductor/composer (Contes immoraux), dies |
October 19 | Petra Kelly, founder (German Green Party), found dead at 44 |
October 20 | Orton Chirwa, Malawi's lawyer/Justice minister, dies in captivity |
October 21 | Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes |
October 21 | Jim Garrison, Louisiana DA (investigate JFK assassination), dies at 70 |
October 21 | Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies at 94 |
October 22 | Cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies of colon cancer at 53 |
October 22 | Red Barber, sportscaster (Dodgers, Yankees), dies at 84 |
October 23 | Kees Spermon, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies |
October 24 | Alexander V Van de Wall Bake, staff leader/gov KMA Breda, dies |
October 24 | Laurie Colwin, novelist (Happy All the Time), dies at 48 |
October 25 | Adelino Da Palma Carlos, PM of Portugal (1974), dies |
October 25 | Roger Miller, country singer (King of the Road), dies at 56 |
October 26 | Dottie Green, female baseball player (Peaches), dies of cancer at 71 |
October 26 | Jerome Andrews, US/French dancer/choreographer, dies |
October 26 | Laurel Cronin, actor (Beethoven, Housesitter), dies of cancer at 53 |
October 27 | Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies |
October 28 | Joan Maloney Rio, dancer, dies of cancer at 57 |
October 29 | Adrienne Canivez, wife of Victor of Vriesland, dies |
October 29 | Kenneth MacMillan, British choreographer (Manon, Judas Tree), dies |
November 01 | Jeremias Chitunda, vice-chairman (Angolese Unita-rebellion), dies |
November 02 | Hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100 |
November 03 | Jean Daskalides, Belgian chocolate factory, dies at 70 |
November 03 | John H Davis, actor (Our Gang), dies of respiratory failure at 78 |
November 04 | Regina Carrol, actress (Jessi's Girl), dies of cancer at 49 |
November 05 | Arpad E Elo, Hungarian physicist (chess classification system), dies |
November 05 | Jan Hendrik Oort, Dutch astronomer (Oort Cloud), dies at 92 |
November 07 | Alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70 |
November 07 | Jack Kelly, US actor (Maverick, Vega$), dies following a stroke at 65 |
November 08 | Alexander Dubcek, pres of Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies |
November 08 | Hans Zllig, Swiss/German dancer (Green Table), dies |
November 08 | Kees [Cornelis] Broekman, speed skater (Olympic-silver-1952), dies |
November 08 | Keith "Red" Mitchell, US/Swedish jazz bassist, dies |
November 09 | Charles Fraser-Smith, English inventor (man who never was), dies |
November 09 | William Hillcourt, author (Boy Scout Handbook), dies at 92 |
November 10 | Antoine C J Rottier, Dutch CEO (DSM), dies |
November 10 | Chuck Connors, US NBA/baseballer/actor (Boston Celtics), dies at 71 |
November 11 | Aleksandr Yakovlevich Petrushenko, cosmonaut, dies at 50 |
November 11 | Giulio C Argan, Italian art critic/mayor of Rome, dies |
November 12 | Charles "Honi" Coles, tap dancer, dies of cancer at 81 |
November 12 | David Oliver, actor (Perry Hutchins-Another World), dies of AIDS at 30 |
November 13 | Alan Balsam, US movie editor (Divine Madness), dies |
November 13 | Bobby Mcclure, US singer (Don't mess up a good thing), dies at 50) |
November 13 | Gregory Markopoulos, German/US director (Iliac Passion, Bliss), dies |
November 13 | Lucrecia Perez, Dominicans in Spain (Racist Murder), dies at 33 |
November 13 | Maurice Ohana, pianist/composer, dies |
November 14 | Clem Beauchamp, US stuntman/director (Tarzan, Superman), dies |
November 14 | Earnest FH Happel, East German soccer/trainer/coach, dies |
November 14 | George Adams, US tenor saxophonist/flautist (Changes One), dies |
November 14 | Joop Van Nellen, soccer/trainer (DHC/"We go to Rome!"), dies |
November 14 | Robert Reese, producer, dies of natural causes at 66 |
November 17 | Audre Lorde, St Croix' feminist author (Black Unicorn), dies |
November 18 | Dorothy Kirsten, US soprano, dies from stroke at 82 |
November 18 | Herman Musaph, psychiatrist/sexologist/co-founder (NVSH), dies |
November 18 | Superman, fictional character, killed by Doomsday at 54 |
November 19 | Bobby Russell, song writer (Honey, Little Green Apples), dies at 52 |
November 19 | Diane Varsi, actress (Allison-Peyton Place, Bloody Mama), dies at 54 |
November 19 | Dorothy Walker Bush, mother of Pres George Bush, dies at 91 |
November 20 | John Foreman, producer (Prizzi's Honor), dies at 67 of heart attack |
November 21 | Kaysone Phomvihane, PM of Laos (1975-91), dies |
November 21 | Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist, dies |
November 22 | Gene O'Donnell, actor (Ape, Miracle Kid), dies of lung cancer at 81 |
November 22 | Sterling Holloway, US actor (Golddiggers of 1933, Batman), dies at 87 |
November 23 | Ray Acuff, country singer (Wahbash Cannonball), dies |
November 23 | Rita Corday, actress (Dick Tracy vs Cueball), dies at 68 |
November 23 | Thelma Orloff, entertainer, dies of kidney failure at 76 |
November 24 | Henri J de Koster, Dutch Min of Defense (1971-73), dies at 78 |
November 24 | Mary Smithuysen, Dutch dancer/actress (Bridge Too Far), dies |
November 24 | Theo Edison, son of Thomas Edison, dies at 94 |
November 26 | Stephen Burks, actor (Kiss of a Killer), dies at 36 |
November 28 | Bill Kearns, US actor (Playtime), dies of lung cancer at 69 |
November 28 | June Joyce Lewis Fraser, entertainer, dies at 75 |
November 28 | Ronald Smeenk, Dutch cabaret performer, dies |
November 29 | Cary Scott Lowenstein, dancer/singer, dies of AIDS at 30 |
November 29 | Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy), dies at 78 |
November 29 | Robert F Simon, US actor (Operation Petticoat, M*A*S*H), dies at 83 |
November 29 | Robert Shayne, US actor (Tora! Tora! Tora!), dies of cancer at 92 |
November 30 | Jorge Donn, dancer, dies after long illness at 45 |
December -- | John Epper, Swiss stuntman (They Came to Blow Up America), dies |
December 02 | Gary Mascaro, choreographer, dies at 43 |
December 02 | Loek Elfferich, Dutch journalist/historian (Treason in Rotterdam), die |
December 03 | Harry Ellerbe, actor (House of Usher, Magnetic Monster), dies at 91 |
December 03 | Luis Alcoriza, actor/writer/director (Tiburoneros), dies of emphysema |
December 03 | Nureddin Al-Atassi, president of Syria (1966-70), dies |
December 05 | Hilary Tindall, dies of cancer at 54 |
December 05 | Sergei Aleksandrovich Yemelyanov, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 41 |
December 06 | Hank Worden, actor (Red River), dies of natural causes at 91 |
December 06 | Percy Herbert, actor (Capt Apache), dies of heart attack at 72 |
December 07 | Maurice Coutinho, writer/translator (Silent Struggle), dies at 79 |
December 07 | Ruth Corbett Thom, dies after long illness at 78 |
December 07 | Vincent Gardenia, actor (Moonstruck, LA Law), dies at 71 |
December 08 | William Shawn, US editor-in-chief (New Yorker, 1952-87), dies at 85 |
December 09 | Carl Barger, baseball pres (Pitts Pirates, Fla Marlins), dies at 62 |
December 09 | Vincent Gardenia, actor (All in the Family, LA Law), dies at 71 |
December 10 | Carlomagno Andrade, Equadorian general, dies |
December 11 | Michael Robbins, actor (Lunch Hour, On the Buses), dies at 62 |
December 11 | Vilma Banky, silent film actress (Eagle, Rebel), dies at about 90 |
December 12 | Bernard CJ Lievegoed, Dutch anthroposopher (Free College), dies at 87 |
December 12 | Jasu Patel, cricketer (29 wkts for India, best 9-69 v Aust), dies |
December 13 | Bernard Drukker, Dutch pianist/orch leader (duivelswiel), dies |
December 15 | Fr [Frederik] Meis, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 71 |
December 16 | Anton [Tom] Koolhaas, Dutch writer (Snow White), dies at 80 |
December 16 | Rinus Terlouw, Dutch soccer player/trainer (Sparta), dies |
December 17 | Dana Andrews, US actor (Laura), dies of pneumonia at 83 |
December 18 | Dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83 |
December 18 | Mark Goodson, TV game show producer (Goodson-Toddman), dies at 77 |
December 18 | Mother Clare Hale, cared for NYC AIDS babies (Hale House), dies at 87 |
December 18 | Richard H Ichord, US leader of House Un-American Act Comm, dies |
December 21 | Albert King, US blues singer/guitarist (Crosscut Saw), dies at 71 |
December 21 | Nathan Milstein, Ukrainian/US violist (Beethoven, Bach), dies at 87 |
December 21 | Stella Adler, US actress (Love on Toast), dies at 90 |
December 21 | Sybil Andrews, English/Canada painter, dies at 94 |
December 22 | Frederick W Franz, CEO (Watch Tower), dies at 99 |
December 23 | Cyril Walters, cricketer (11 Tests for England, 784 runs), dies |
December 23 | Eddie Hazel, US pop guitarist (Funkadelic-Knee Deep), dies at 42 |
December 24 | Abdulkadir Widjojoatmodjo, Java diplomat, dies |
December 24 | Pierre Culliford [Peyo], Belgian cartoonist (Smurfs), dies at 64 |
December 25 | Garrison H Davidson, US lt-gen commandant (West Point), dies |
December 25 | Helen B M Fennell Joseph, English/South Afr anti-apartheid, dies at 87 |
December 25 | Monica Dickens, English/US journalist/author, dies at 77 |
December 25 | Ted Croker, RAF-pilot/sect English soccer team (sponsoring), dies |
December 26 | Bert [Lambertus H] Voeten, Dutch poet (Antipodes), dies at 74 |
December 26 | Constance Carpenter, actress (2 Worlds), dies of stroke at 87 |
December 26 | John G Kemeny, US computer pioneer (BASIC), dies |
December 26 | Nikita Magaloff, Russian/Swiss pianist, dies at 80 |
December 27 | Cardew "the Cad" [Douglas] Robinson, Engl comedian (Alfie), dies at 75 |
December 27 | Jan Peeters, Dutch watercolorist/monument artist, dies |
December 28 | Mort Greene, US songwriter (My Grandfather's Clock), dies at 80 |
December 29 | LH Ruitenberg, vicar/editor in chief (Reform Netherlands), dies at 87 |
December 29 | Vivienne Segal, US actress (Broadway, Pal Joey), dies at 95 |
December 30 | Csar [Caesar] Domela, painter/son of Ferdinand D Nieuwenhuis, dies |
December 30 | Ling-Ling, 1st panda China gave US, dies at 23 |