Famous Deaths In 1960

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

May 27 In the year 1960 edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy), dies at 65  

May 30 On this day in history boris Pasternak, Russian poet (Dr Zhivago), dies at 70  

May 31 Willem Elsschot, [Alfons de Ridder], Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78 in the year 1960.  

Jun 01 Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jun 04 On this day in history lucien Littlefield, actor (Mr Beasley-Blondie), dies at 64  

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

Jun 14 Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romanian Foreign Minister (1945-52), dies at 67 in the year 1960.  

Jun 17 On this day in history pierre Reverdy, French author/poet (North-South), dies at 70  

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

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

Jun 26 In the year 1960 john Brenden Kelly, rower (Olympic-gold-1920, 24), dies at 70  

Jun 27 On this day in history harry Pollitt, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain dies at 69  

Jun 28 Jake Swirbul, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Clarence Cameron White, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1960.  

Jul 03 Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1960.  

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

Jul 09 Edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15 Lawrence Mervil Tibbett, baritone, dies after surgery at 63 in the year 1960.  

Jul 16 On this day in history albrecht von Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Italy), dies at 74  

Jul 24 On this day in history carl Deis, composer, dies at 77  

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

Jul 29 Richard Simon, co-founder (Simon & Shuster), dies in the year 1960.  

Jul 31 On this day in history karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77  

Aug 05 In the year 1960 death of arthur Meighen, 9th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1874)  

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

Aug 08 Danton Walker, columnist (Broadway Spotlight), dies at 61 in the year 1960.  

Aug 10 Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies in the year 1960.  

Aug 16 Errol Holmes, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for England 1935), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 20 Rudolf Moser, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1960.  

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

Aug 22 Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wrestler (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 02 Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author  

Jan 03 Joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress (Last Emperor) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04 In the year 1960 birth of cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)  

Jan 04 In the year 1960 birth of michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand)  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of steve Jones, British aviator (Red Bull Air Race World Series)