Famous Deaths In June - 06

1916  On June - 06 yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56   

1917  On June - 06 iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59   

1922  Lillian Russell, entertainer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history henry Tate, composer, dies at 52   

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

1934  Death of Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and writer (b. 1864) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history jacques Urlus, tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth), dies at 68   

1937  Jean Harlow, actr (Bombshell), dies from gallbladder infection at 26 on June - 06.   

1939  Ford Madox Ford, writer, dies at 65 on June - 06.   

1940  E E Clive, actor (Bulldog Drummond, Night Muss Fall), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1941  Death of Louis Chevrolet, American automotive pioneer (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

1943  Karl Landsteiner, Austrian/US pathologist (Nobel 1930), dies at 74 on June - 06.   

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

1945  Death of Meinoud M Rost van Tonningen, anti semite/NSB (1937-41), suicide on this day in history.   

1946  Gerhart Hauptmann, writer, dies at 83 on June - 06.   

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  On June - 06 lionel Hallam, cricketer (England capt 1921), dies   

1955  Death of Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1956  Margaret Wycherly, actress (Claudia), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1958  Lily Theresa Strickland, composer, dies at 71 on June - 06.   

1961  On June - 06 death of carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875)   

1962  Guinn Williams, actor (Big Boy-Circus Boy), dies of poisoning at 63 on June - 06.   

1964  On June - 06 robert Warwick, actor (Konga, Zorro, Lady Godiva), dies at 85   

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

1966  Claudette Orbison, wife of singer Roy, dies in a motorcyle crash on this day in history.   

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  Arnold Elston, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1974  On June - 06 blanche Yurka, actress (Tale of 2 Cities, Cry of Werewolf), dies at 86   

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

1976  On June - 06 j Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London   

1977  On June - 06 sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69   

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

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1236  On June - 06 birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

1436  On this day in history birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

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 this day in history.   

1576  On June - 06 birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  On June - 06 birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.