Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Jan 01 Diego Martínez Barrio, Spanish president (1939), dies at 76 in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 In the year 1962 death of hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879)  

Jan 06 In the year 1962 jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57  

Jan 09 On this day in history leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68  

Jan 12 On this day in history death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42  

Jan 13 On this day in history ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42  

Jan 15 Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 in the year 1962.  

Jan 17 Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 in the year 1962.  

Jan 18 Raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1962.  

Jan 19 Snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Robinson Jeffers, poet/playwright (Dear Judas), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history andre Lhote, French painter/art historian, dies at 76  

Jan 24 In the year 1962 tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62  

Jan 26 Charles "Lucky" Luciano, NYC Mafia gangster, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86  

Jan 30 On this day in history death of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (b. 1894)  

Feb 03 In the year 1962 werner Bock, writer, dies  

Feb 05 On this day in history jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71  

Feb 07 In the year 1962 arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow  

Feb 10 Willem Paerels, Neth/Belgian painter/graphic artist, dies at 83 in the year 1962.  

Feb 15 In the year 1962 vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72  

Feb 17 On this day in history bruno Walter, symphony conductor (NY Philharmonic), dies at 85  

Feb 19 In the year 1962 albert Israel Elkus, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 20 In the year 1962 halliwell Hobbes, dies at 64  

Feb 25 On this day in history wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist, dies at 81  

Feb 26 On this day in history carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 27 In the year 1962 willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45  

Feb 28 Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history cairine R Wilson, 1st Canadian female senator (appointed), dies at 77  

Mar 05 In the year 1962 anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic, dies at 82  

Mar 06 In the year 1962 rezso Kokai, composer, dies at 56  

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Jan 03 Darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of ulrike Lang, writer  

Jan 03 Francesca Lia Block, American author was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)