Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 06

1969  Theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65 on August - 06.   

1970  On August - 06 ingolf Dahl, German composer (Andante & Arioso), dies at 58   

1973  On this day in history fulgencio Batista y Zaldivar, dictator Cuba (1940-58), dies at 72   

1974  On this day in history death of gene Ammons, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1925)   

1976  On this day in history gregor Piatigorsky, Russian cellist, dies at 73   

1978  On August - 06 edward Durrell Stone, US architect, dies at 76   

1979  Kurt Kasznar, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants), dies at 65 on August - 06.   

1980  On this day in history charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66   

1983  On this day in history death of klaus Nomi, German singer (b. 1944)   

1986  Emilio Fernandez, director (La Choca, Flor Silvestre), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1987  On August - 06 ira C Eaker, commandant USAF in Europe (WW II), dies at 91   

1988  On August - 06 anatoli S Levchenko, cosmonaut (TM-4), dies of brain tumor at 47   

1990  On August - 06 charles Arnt, actor (Double Exposure), dies of pancreatic cancer at 82   

1991  Harry Reasoner, newscaster (60 Minutes), dies at 68 on August - 06.   

1993  On August - 06 milton "Milt" Thompson, US NASA-test pilot/chief-engineer, dies at 67   

1994  Domenico Modugno, Italian singer (Volare), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1995  On August - 06 paul James Nunn, mountaineer, dies at 52   

1996  On this day in history buland Al Haidary, poet, dies at 69   

1998  Death of Andre Weil, French mathematician (b. 1906) on August - 06.   

2001  Death of Jorge Amado de Faria, Brazilian writer (b. 1912) on August - 06.   

2002  On this day in history death of edsger Dijkstra, Dutch computer scientist (b. 1930)   

2004  Death of Rick James, American musician (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Ibrahim Ferrer, Cuban musician (Buena Vista Social Club) (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Death of Robin Cook, Former British Foreign Secretary (b. 1946) on this day in history.   

2007  On August - 06 death of zsolt Daczi, Hungarian rock guitarist (Bikini, Omen, Carpathia Project Tirana Rockers, solo) (b. 1969)   

2009  On August - 06 death of john Hughes, American film director (b. 1950)   

2017  Death of Li Shengjiao, Chinese diplomat and international jurist on August - 06.   

2017  Death of Nicole Bricq, French politician on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Betty Cuthbert, Australian athlete on this day in history.   

2017  On August - 06 death of ernst Zündel, German publisher and pamphleteer   

2018  On this day in history death of patricia Benoit, American actress   

2018  On this day in history death of paul Laxalt, American politician   

2018  On this day in history death of joël Robuchon, French chef and restaurateur   

2020  Death of Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher on this day in history.   

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1180  On August - 06 birth of emperor Go-Toba of Japan (d. 1239)   

1504  On August - 06 birth of matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury   

1609  On August - 06 birth of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (d. 1675)   

1619  On August - 06 birth of barbara Strozzi, composer   

1638  On August - 06 birth of nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher   

1644  Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.   

1651  Francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time) was born on August - 06.   

1651  On August - 06 birth of johann Michael Zacher, composer