Famous Deaths In June - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1865 On June - 08 joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies
1870 On June - 08 johann Gottlob Topfer, composer, dies at 78
1871 On June - 08 death of satank, Kiowa indian chief, shot to death
1874 Death of Cochise, Apache leader on this day in history.
1876 On June - 08 george Sand, French author (Indiana, Consuelo), dies at 71
1884 On June - 08 henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51
1885 On this day in history death of ignace Bourget, Bishop of Montreal (b. 1799)
1889 On this day in history gerard Manley Hopkins, poet, dies at 54
1906 On this day in history christian Frederik Emil Horneman, composer, dies at 65
1908 On June - 08 johan Lindegren, composer, dies at 66
1919 On this day in history jacob Fabricius, composer, dies at 78
1924 On this day in history death of andrew Irvine, English mountain climber (climbing accident) (b. 1902)
1929 Bliss Carman, poet, dies on June - 08.
1940 Frederick Shepherd Converse, US composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1945 On June - 08 death of karl Hanke, Nazi official (b. 1903)
1947 Tom O'Brien, actor (Flying Fool), dies at 56 on June - 08.
1948 Franz Carl Bornschein, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1951 Death of Eugène Fiset, French Canadian military officer and politician (b. 1874) on June - 08.
1953 Godfrey Tearle, actor (39 Steps, Mandy, At Dawn We Die), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1954 Death of Alan M Turing, British mathematician (Turing), commits suicide at 41 on June - 08.
1956 Death of Marie Laurencin, French painter (b. 1883) on June - 08.
1965 Death of Edmondo Rossoni, Italian fascist (b. 1884) on June - 08.
1966 Death of Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (b. 1890) on June - 08.
1967 Elliot Griffis, composer, dies at 74 on June - 08.
1969 On June - 08 robert Taylor, actor (Death Valley Days), dies of lung cancer at 57
1970 On this day in history death of abraham Maslow, American psychologist (b. 1908)
1972 Jimmy Rushing, US blues singer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1973 On June - 08 eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala, composer, dies at 76
1975 William F Jenkins, author (Time Tunnel, Land of Giants), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history herb Polesie, producer/playwright (20 Questions), dies at 79
1980 Death of Ernst Busch, German singer and actor (b. 1900) on this day in history.
1982 [Leroy] Satchel Paige, US baseball pitcher, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1984 On June - 08 gordon Jacob, composer, dies at 88
1987 On June - 08 death of yogi Horton, drummer (Luther Vandross), commits suicide at 33
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