Famous Deaths In July - 15

1965  Death of Francis Cherry, American politician (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76   

1969  Peter Van Eyck, dies after long illness at 56 on July - 15.   

1971  On July - 15 guy Wilkerson, dies of cancer at 71   

1974  Death of Christine Chubbuck, television news reporter (b.1944) on July - 15.   

1975  Charles Weidman, US dancer/choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies on July - 15.   

1976  Paul William Gallico, writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1977  Konstantin Fedin, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1979  On July - 15 death of gustavo Díaz Ordaz, President of Mexico (b. 1911)   

1980  On this day in history eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

1982  On this day in history donald Beard, cricketer (4 Tests for NZ 1952-56), dies   

1983  Eddie Foy Jr, actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78 on this day in history.   

1986  On July - 15 benny Rubin, actor/comedian (Benny Rubin Show), dies at 87   

1987  Alfie Bass, actor (Moonraker, Are You Being Served), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1988  Eleanor Estes, author (Ginger Pye, Moffats), dies at 82 on July - 15.   

1989  Death of Laurie Cunningham, English footballer (b. 1956) on July - 15.   

1990  Alison Leggatt, actress (Day of Triffids, Cows), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1991  Bert Convy, actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history henk van der Molen, guitarist/composer/writer (Martine Bijl), dies   

1993  David Brian, US actor (Damned Don't Cry, Fort Worth), dies at 78 on July - 15.   

1994  On this day in history jeanne Bieruma Oosting, Dutch painter/illustrator, dies   

1995  Eddie J Bush, golf professional, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1996  Dana Hill, actress (Vacation), dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1997  Alan Chaig, paleontologist (Carl Sagan of BBC), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

2000  On July - 15 death of louis Quilico, Canadian baritone (b. 1925)   

2003  Death of Roberto Bolaño, Chilean writer (b. 1953) on this day in history.   

2006  Death of Robert H. Brooks, founder of Hooters of America (b. 1937) on this day in history.   

2008  On this day in history death of gyorgy Kolonics, Hungarian canoeist, Olympics medalist. (b. 1972)   

2010  On July - 15 death of james E. Akins, American diplomat and advisor to Richard Nixon (b. 1926)   

2017  Death of Martin Landau, American actor on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history death of ray Emery, Canadian ice hockey player   

2018  On this day in history death of dragutin Å urbek, Croatian table tennis player   

2020  On this day in history death of toke Talagi, 5th Premier of Niue   

2023  Death of Darrel Aschbacher , 88, American football player ( San Francisco 49ers , Philadelphia Eagles , Saskatchewan Roughriders ) on July - 15.   

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1273  On this day in history birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)   

1353  Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) was born on July - 15.   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1471  Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1606  On July - 15 birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)