Famous Deaths In June - 21

1957  On this day in history don McBride, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Flicka), dies at 68   

1964  On June - 21 death of andrew Goodman, US civil rights activist, murdered at 20   

1965  On June - 21 bernard M Baruch, pres advisor (termed "Cold War"), dies at 94   

1968  Ruth St Denis, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1969  Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, 1st woman grand slam (1953), dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1970  On June - 21 achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68   

1972  On June - 21 seth Bingham, composer, dies at 90   

1973  On this day in history frank Leahy, football coach (Notre Dame), dies at 64   

1975  Heinz Lau, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history death of margaret Herrick, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences director (b. 1902)   

1979  Julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49 on June - 21.   

1981  On this day in history gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday   

1983  Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1985  On June - 21 death of tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1901)   

1986  On this day in history death of assi Rahbani, Lebanese composer and author (b. 1923)   

1987  Death of Madman Muntz, American entrepreneur, businessman, electrical engineer, TV commercial actor (b. 1914) on June - 21.   

1988  On June - 21 death of robert Lee "Bobby" Dodd, US football coach   

1989  Lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56 on June - 21.   

1992  Li Xiannian, Chinese President (1983-88), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On June - 21 frank Moro, entertainer, dies   

1994  Mark Robert Isfeld, combat Engineer, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1995  Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster, dies at 71 on June - 21.   

1997  Art Prysock, jazz musician, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1998  On June - 21 death of al Campanis, American baseball executive (b. 1916)   

1999  Death of Kami, Japanese drummer (Malice Mizer) (b. 1973) on this day in history.   

2000  On June - 21 death of alan Hovhaness, American composer (b. 1911)   

2001  Death of John Lee Hooker, American musician (b. 1916) on June - 21.   

2003  On this day in history death of roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey coach (b. 1934)   

2004  Death of Leonel Brizola, Brazilian politician (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Jaime Cardinal Sin, Filipino Catholic Archbishop of Manila (b. 1928) on this day in history.   

2007  On June - 21 death of bob Evans, American restaurateur (b. 1918)   

2008  On this day in history death of scott Kalitta, American drag racer (b. 1962)   

2018  On this day in history death of charles Krauthammer, American political commentator   

2019  Death of Demetris Christofias, 6th President of Cyprus on June - 21.   

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on June - 21.   

1002  On June - 21 birth of pope Leo IX (d. 1054)   

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.   

1528  On June - 21 birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on June - 21.   

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.   

1639  Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1640  On June - 21 birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter