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David Broekman, musician (Think Fast), dies at 55

Jan 1st - Edward Weston, American photographer (b. 1886)

Jan 4th - Waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75

Jan 6th - Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85

Jan 7th - Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74

Jan 8th - Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883)

Jan 9th - Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies

Jan 10th - Charles de Trooz, Belgian writer, dies at 52

Jan 11th - Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65

Jan 12th - Arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77

Jan 12th - Charles Mallory Hatfield, U.S. rainmaker (b. 1875)

Jan 13th - Edna Purviance, actress (Charlie Chaplin, Sunnyside), dies at 61

Jan 13th - John Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/church historian, dies at 75

Jan 13th - Jesse L. Lasky, U.S. film producer (b. 1880)

Jan 23rd - Nikolaos Georgantas, Greek discus thrower (b. 1880)

Jan 30th - Earnest H Heinkel, German airplane builder (WW II), dies at 70

Jan 30th - Jean Crotti, Swiss artist (b. 1878)

Feb 1st - Clinton Joseph Davisson, dies

Feb 3rd - Henry Kuttner, sci-fi author (Dark World, As You Were), dies at 42

Feb 3rd - Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 81

Feb 4th - Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46

Feb 5th - Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84

Feb 6th - 7 Manchester United soccer players die in an air crash near Munich

Feb 6th - David Pegg, English footballer (b. 1935)

Feb 6th - Tommy Taylor, English footballer (b. 1932)

Feb 6th - Geoff Bent, English footballer (b. 1932)

Feb 6th - Roger Byrne, English footballer (b. 1929)

Feb 6th - Mark Jones, English footballer (b. 1933)

Feb 6th - Frank Swift, English footballer and journalist (b. 1913)

Feb 6th - Walter Crickmer, English football club secretary and manager

Feb 7th - Walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76

Feb 10th - Billy Vine, actor (54th Street Revue), dies at 42

Feb 11th - Ernest Jones, British psychonanalyst (b. 1879)

Feb 12th - Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88

Feb 13th - Georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86

Feb 13th - Dame Christabel Pankhurst, a leading suffragette (English) "Queen of the mob" (b.1880)

Feb 14th - Abdul Rab Nishtar, veteran leader of Pakistan Movement, (b. 1899)

Feb 17th - Hugh McCrae, Australian writer (b. 1876)

Feb 20th - Thurston Hall, actor (Mr Schuyler-Topper), dies at 75

Feb 21st - Duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936)

Feb 22nd - Michael Todd, film magnate, killed in an New Mexico air crash

Feb 24th - Fernand Baldensperger [Fernand Baldenne], French poet, dies at 86

Feb 27th - Harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack

Mar 1st - Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, dies at 86

Mar 2nd - Fred Merkle, American baseball figure (b. 1888)

Mar 4th - Albert Kuyle, [Lou Kuitenbrouwer], writer (Jesus' Carpet), dies at 54

Mar 8th - Josephina OFF "Frieda" Herberich, actress (Salontiroler), dies at 85

Mar 11th - Ole Kirk Christiansen, Danish inventor of Legos (b. 1891)

Mar 12th - Ingeborg, Princess of Sweden, dies at 79

Mar 14th - Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64

Mar 16th - Leon J Cadore, pitched the 26 inning game, dies at 65

Mar 19th - Vernon Ransford, cricketer (20 Tests for Australia, 1211 runs), dies

Mar 21st - Cyril M Kornbluth, US sci-fi writer (Space Merchants), dies at 34

Mar 22nd - Michael Todd, producer (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 56

Mar 23rd - Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist/philosopher, dies at 76

Mar 25th - Emerson Whithorne, composer, dies at 73

Mar 25th - Tom Brown, American musician (b. 1888)

Mar 26th - Phil Mead, cricketer (55061 1st-class runs 1905-36), dies

Mar 28th - Chuck Klein, Phila Phillie HR hitter, dies at 53

Mar 28th - William Christopher Handy, US conductor/composer (St Louis Blues), dies at 84 in New York

Apr 2nd - Josei Toda, Japanese second president of the Buddhist association Soka Gakkai (b. 1900)

Apr 3rd - Theodor Kramer, writer, dies

Apr 4th - Hendrik Heyman, Belgian minister of Nijverheid/mayor, dies at 78

Apr 4th - Johnny Stompanato, American organized crime figure (b. 1925)

Apr 5th - Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87

Apr 7th - Judge Jackson, composer, dies at 75

Apr 7th - Klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer, dies at 58

Apr 8th - Ethel Turner, Australian author (b. 1872)

Apr 10th - Chuck Willis, rocker, dies at 30

Apr 11th - Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter (b. 1875)

Apr 15th - Estelle Taylor, dies at 64

Apr 16th - Rosalind Franklin, British chemist (b. 1920)

Apr 18th - Maurice-Gustave Gamelin, French generalissmo (WW I, WW II), dies at 85

Apr 18th - Richard B Goldschmidt, German zoologist (butterflies), dies

Apr 26th - Joe Small, cricketer (WI all-rounder in 1928 series), dies

Apr 26th - Johan N C "Joan" Collette, painter, dies at 68

May 2nd - Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist, dies at 89

May 3rd - Frank Foster, cricketer (England all-rounder, 11 Tests 1911-12), dies

May 7th - Nyogen Senzaki, 1st Zen teacher to reside in USA, dies at 81

May 8th - Nasni Matni, Lebanese journalist, murdered

May 9th - Bill Goodwin, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 47

May 15th - Michael G the Boer, historian (Harbor of Amsterdam), dies at 91

May 16th - Jeroom Verten [Jozef F Vermetten], Flemish playwright, dies at 49

May 19th - Bruno Sturmer, composer, dies at 65

May 19th - Ronald Colman, British actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 67

May 19th - Archie Scott-Brown, English race car driver (b. 1927)

May 25th - Rolland Beaumont, cricketer (5 Tests for South Africa), dies

May 27th - Ainslie Pryor, actor (Adventures of Hiram Holiday), dies at 46

May 27th - Samuel Stritch, US cardinal/archbishop (Chicago), dies

May 28th - Mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer, dies at 77

May 29th - Juan Ramon Jiménez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76

Jun 4th - M Lichnowsky, writer, dies at 79

Jun 6th - Lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71

Jun 7th - Roger Hartigan, cricketer (2 Tests for Aust in 1908), dies

Jun 9th - Robert Donat, actor (Citadel, Goodbye Mr Chips, 39 Steps), dies at 53

Jun 10th - Angelina Weld Grimke, American journalist (b. 1880)

Jun 13th - Edwin Keppel Bennett, British writer (b. 1887)

Jun 15th - Francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74

Jun 16th - Jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia, composer, dies at 45

Jun 16th - Imre Nagy, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1895)

Jun 18th - Douglas Jardine, cricketer (22 Tests for England), dies

Jun 20th - Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies

Jun 23rd - Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88

Jun 26th - Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Vocation), dies at 93

Jun 26th - George Orton, Canadian athlete (b. 1873)

Jun 26th - Andrija Štampar, Croatian physician and United Nations diplomat (b. 1888)

Jun 27th - Robert Greig, actor (Devil Doll, Indian Love Call), dies at 78

Jun 28th - Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77

Jun 28th - George Gunn, cricketer (15 Tests for England), dies at 50

Jun 29th - Charles Spencelayh, English painter (b. 1865)

Jul 1st - Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch writer (I Go Me Own Way), dies

Jul 1st - Harry Nicholls Holmes, Dr (crystallized vitamin A), dies at 78

Jul 1st - Rudolf von Laban, Czech/Ger choreographer (modern dance), dies at 78

Jul 4th - Adolf Herckenrath, Flemish playwright/poet (Avondvlam), dies at 79

Jul 7th - Raymond Hackett, dies at 55

Jul 11th - Karel Wellens, Flemish painter, dies at 69

Jul 13th - Karl Erb, German tenor, dies on 81st birthday

Jul 14th - Abdoel Illah, crown prince of Iraq, murdered

Jul 14th - Emil Barth, writer, dies at 58

Jul 14th - Faisal II, King of Iraq (1939-58), assassinated at Baghdad

Jul 14th - Franciscus J Feron, vicar-general of Roermond, dies at 62

Jul 14th - Noeri el-Said, premier of Iraq, murdered

Jul 15th - Julia Lennon, mother of Beatle John, dies in an auto accident

Jul 15th - Nuries-Said, Iraqi soldier/statesman, assassinated, dies

Jul 18th - Henry Farman, French aviation pioneer (double decker), dies at 84

Jul 18th - John Gobau, Flem/Dutch actor (Death of Business Traveller), dies at 67

Jul 19th - Robert Earl Hughes, weighed 1,041 lbs (473 kg), dies at 32

Jul 20th - Franklin Pangborn, dies at 69

Jul 22nd - Karl Nunes, cricketer (1st WI Test captain 1928), dies

Jul 22nd - Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author, dies at 62

Jul 22nd - Mikhail Zoshchenko, Russian writer (b. 1895)

Jul 25th - "Sensational" Sherri Martel, woman's wrestling champ (WWF)

Jul 25th - Harry Warner, US movie pionier (Warner Bros), dies at 81

Jul 27th - Claire Chennault, American military leader (b. 1893)

Jul 29th - Charles O'Malley, actor in silent westerns (Iron Horse), dies at 61

Jul 30th - Alexander Albrecht, composer, dies at 72

Aug 2nd - Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80

Aug 3rd - Peter Collins, English race car driver (b. 1931)

Aug 4th - Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883)

Aug 5th - Joseph Holbrooke, English pianist/composer (3 Blind Mice), dies at 80

Aug 9th - Felipe Boero, composer, dies at 74

Aug 10th - Frank Demaree, baseball player (b. 1910)

Aug 13th - Otto Witte, acrobat and, purportedly, King of Albania (b. 1868)

Aug 14th - Big Bill Broonzy, rocker, dies of cancer at 65

Aug 14th - Frederic Joliot-Curie, French nuclear physicist (Nobel 1936), dies

Aug 14th - Gladys L Presley, mom of Elvis, dies at 46

Aug 14th - Mary Ritter Beard, American historian, dies at 82

Aug 15th - William L C "Big Bill" Broonzy, US blues singer/guitarist, dies at 65

Aug 16th - Paul Panzer, actor (Cat's Paw, Mildred Pierce), dies at 85

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