Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 06

1916  Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1917  Iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59 on June - 06.   

1922  Lillian Russell, entertainer, dies at 60 on June - 06.   

1926  Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on June - 06.   

1928  On June - 06 heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer, dies at 67   

1934  Death of Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and writer (b. 1864) on June - 06.   

1935  Jacques Urlus, tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth), dies at 68 on June - 06.   

1937  Jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26 on this day in history.   

1939  On June - 06 ford Madox Ford, writer, dies at 65   

1940  E E Clive, actor (Bulldog Drummond, Night Muss Fall), dies at 56 on June - 06.   

1941  Death of Louis Chevrolet, American automotive pioneer (b. 1878) on June - 06.   

1943  On this day in history karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74   

1944  On this day in history death of danny Brotheridge, British lieutenant, 1st to die during D-Day   

1945  On this day in history death of meinoud M Rost van Tonningen, anti semite/NSB (1937-41), suicide   

1946  On June - 06 gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83   

1947  On June - 06 norman Reid, cricketer (Test S Af v Aust 1921-22, 11 & 6, 2-63), dies   

1948  Death of Louis Lumière, French movie pioneer (b. 1864) on June - 06.   

1951  Lionel Hallam, cricketer (England capt 1921), dies on June - 06.   

1955  Death of Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (b. 1875) on June - 06.   

1956  Margaret Wycherly, actress (Claudia), dies at 74 on June - 06.   

1958  On June - 06 lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71   

1961  Death of Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875) on June - 06.   

1962  Guinn Williams, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy), dies of poisoning at 63 on this day in history.   

1964  Robert Warwick, actor (Konga, Zorro, Lady Godiva), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1965  Lester Matthews, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1966  On June - 06 claudette Orbison, wife of singer Roy, dies in a motorcyle crash   

1967  Edward G Givens Jr, Major USAF/astronaut, dies in an car crash at 47 on June - 06.   

1968  Franklin C Fry, US minister (World Rad of Church), dies on June - 06.   

1971  On June - 06 arnold Elston, composer, dies at 63   

1974  Blanche Yurka, actress (Tale of 2 Cities, Cry of Werewolf), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history larry Blyden, actor (Joe & Mabel, What's My Line), dies at 49   

1976  J Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London on June - 06.   

1977  Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on this day in history.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on June - 06.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on June - 06.   

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  On this day in history birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)