Famous Deaths In June - 15

1985  Len Hopwood, cricketer (took 0-155 in two Tests Eng v Aust 1934), dies on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history death of k K Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), killed by motor-scooter   

1987  J A K Cochrane, cricketer (Test for S Afr 1931), dies on this day in history.   

1989  On June - 15 ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63   

1991  Death of Happy Chandler, American politician and Commissioner of Baseball (b. 1898) on June - 15.   

1992  Eddie Lopat, pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 73 on June - 15.   

1993  John Connally, (Gov-D/R-Texas), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1994  On June - 15 death of david Lawson, executed in NC (wanted execution shown on Donahue)   

1995  Charles Bennett, screenwriter, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1996  On June - 15 ella Fitzgerald, singer, dies at 78   

2000  On this day in history death of jules Roy, French writer (b. 1907)   

2001  Death of Henri Alekan, French cinematographer (b. 1909) on June - 15.   

2002  Death of Choi Hong Hi, founder of Taekwon-Do (b. 1918) on June - 15.   

2003  Death of Hume Cronyn, Canadian actor (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

2005  On this day in history death of suzanne Flon, French actress (b. 1918)   

2006  On June - 15 death of raymond Devos, French humourist (b. 1922)   

2007  On June - 15 death of claudia Cohen, American gossip columnist and socialite (b. 1950)   

2008  Death of Stan Winston, American special effects and makeup artist, and film director (b. 1946) on June - 15.   

2013  Death of Heinz Flohe, German footballer (b. 1948) on June - 15.   

2013  Death of Kenneth G. Wilson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2014  On June - 15 death of heinz Flohe, German footballer (b. 1948)   

2014  On this day in history death of kenneth G. Wilson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1936)   

2016  Death of Heinz Flohe, German footballer (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

2016  Death of Kenneth G. Wilson, American Nobel physicist (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Aleksey Batalov, Russian actor on June - 15.   

2018  Death of Matt "Guitar" Murphy, American blues guitarist on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Leslie Grantham, British actor on this day in history.   

2019  Death of Franco Zeffirelli, Italian film director on this day in history.   

2021  Death of Vladimir Shatalov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

2023  On June - 15 death of david P. Calleo , 88, American political scientist.   

2023  On this day in history death of beatrix Eypeltauer , 93, Austrian politician, member of the National Council (1975–1983).   

2023  On June - 15 death of ruth Fitzpatrick , 90, American Roman Catholic activist.   

2023  Death of Patrick Guzman , 55, Canadian-Filipino actor ( Mahirap Maging Pogi , O-Ha! Ako Pa? , Muntik Nang Maabot ang Langit ), heart attack on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of jon Haggins , 79, American fashion designer.   

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1221  On June - 15 birth of frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria   

1330  Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke) was born on June - 15.   

1553  On this day in history birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  Nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1623  On June - 15 birth of cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)   

1624  Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on June - 15.   

1636  On June - 15 birth of johann David Mayer, composer