Famous Deaths In 1960

May 23 Georges Claude, engineer/inventor, dies on this day in history.  

May 27 Edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65 in the year 1960.  

May 30 In the year 1960 boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70  

May 31 Willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jun 01 Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 in the year 1960.  

Jun 04 Lucien Littlefield, actor (Mr Beasley-Blondie), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 On this day in history rené Maran, Martiniques writer (Batouala, Prix Goncourt), dies  

Jun 14 On this day in history ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romanian Foreign Minister (1945-52), dies at 67  

Jun 17 Pierre Reverdy, French author/poet (North-South), dies at 70 in the year 1960.  

Jun 20 Mahlon Hamilton, actor (Peg O'My Heart, High School Girl), dies at 80 in the year 1960.  

Jun 25 On this day in history wH Walter Baade, German/US astronomer (Andromeda), dies at 67  

Jun 26 John Brenden Kelly, rower (Olympic-gold-1920, 24), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jun 27 Harry Pollitt, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain dies at 69 in the year 1960.  

Jun 28 Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1898) died in the year 1960.  

Jun 30 On this day in history clarence Cameron White, composer, dies at 79  

Jul 03 Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jul 06 Aneurin Bevan, British politician (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1960 edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86  

Jul 13 On this day in history anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life & Death), dies at 55  

Jul 15 In the year 1960 lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63  

Jul 16 Albrecht von Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Italy), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 24 Carl Deis, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1960.  

Jul 26 In the year 1960 death of maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (b. 1879)  

Jul 29 Richard Simon, co-founder (Simon & Shuster), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 31 In the year 1960 karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77  

Aug 05 Arthur Meighen, 9th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1874) died on this day in history.  

Aug 07 On this day in history vaino Hannikainen, composer, dies at 60  

Aug 08 In the year 1960 danton Walker, columnist (Broadway Spotlight), dies at 61  

Aug 10 Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1960 errol Holmes, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for England 1935), dies  

Aug 20 On this day in history rudolf Moser, composer, dies at 68  

Aug 21 David Barnard Steinman, American civil engineer and bridge designer (b. 1886) died in the year 1960.  

Aug 22 On this day in history death of eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898)  

Aug 23 On this day in history oscar Hammerstein II, Broadway librettist, dies at 65  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87)  

Jan 02 In the year 1960 birth of naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author  

Jan 03 Joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor) was born in the year 1960.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of sandeep Marwah Founder of Film City, Noida, India  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)  

Jan 04 Michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of april Winchell, American actress  

Jan 05 Steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series) was born on this day in history.