Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 17

1942  On June - 17 death of charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician (b. 1853)   

1950  Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies on June - 17.   

1951  Carl Vogler, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1952  Alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89 on June - 17.   

1953  On this day in history walter Niemann, composer, dies at 76   

1956  Death of Paul Rostock, German doctor (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1957  D Richardson, writer, dies at 84 on June - 17.   

1959  Abdul Mouse, Indonesian nationalist foreman/author, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history pierre Reverdy, French author/poet (North-South), dies at 70   

1961  On this day in history jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40   

1963  Alain F B Alanbrooke, 1st viscount of Brookeborough, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1965  On June - 17 arnold Meijer, leader (Fascist Nationally Front), dies   

1968  On this day in history death of josé Nasazzi, Uruguayan footballer (b. 1901)   

1970  On this day in history matthew Henderson, cricketer (one Test for NZ 1930), dies   

1971  C Christopher Morris, cricketer (brilliant batsman for Phila), dies on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66   

1974  Pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1978  Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1979  Lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1981  Death of Richard O'Connor, British general (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88   

1984  On this day in history chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51   

1985  Piet De Somer, Belgian rector of University of Louvain, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75   

1987  Dick Howser, mgr (NY Yankees & KC Royal), dies of brain cancer at 51 on this day in history.   

1989  John Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38 on this day in history.   

1990  Dick Elffers, graphic artist, dies on June - 17.   

1992  Dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65 on June - 17.   

1993  Angus Suttie, English potter, dies of AIDS at 46 on June - 17.   

1994  On this day in history joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74   

1995  On June - 17 claire Sterling, journalist, dies at 75   

1996  On June - 17 death of thomas Kuhn, American philosopher of science (b. 1922)   

2000  On this day in history death of ismail Mahomed, South African and Namibian Chief Justice (d. 1931)   

2001  On this day in history death of donald J. Cram, American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1919)   

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1239  On June - 17 birth of edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England   

1603  On this day in history birth of joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663)   

1604  Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) was born on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history birth of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)   

1691  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765)   

1693  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775)   

1703  John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On June - 17 birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)