Famous Deaths In 1962

Aug 24 Henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1962.  

Sep 02 In the year 1962 death of william Wilkerson, Founder of the Hollywood Reporter, The Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas and nightclubs such as Ciro's (b. 1890)  

Sep 03 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 in the year 1962.  

Sep 06 Hanns Eisler, composer (N Vietnam/E German Natl Anthem), dies at 64 in the year 1962.  

Sep 07 On this day in history karen Blixen-Finecke, baroness/writer (Out of Africa), dies at 77  

Sep 08 On this day in history hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84  

Sep 09 Pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 14 In the year 1962 marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 16 In the year 1962 saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71  

Sep 18 On this day in history therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64  

Sep 19 On this day in history pogodin, writer, dies  

Sep 27 Francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52 in the year 1962.  

Sep 29 Patrick Corry, developed self-rotating rock drill, dies in the Bronx in the year 1962.  

Oct 02 Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48 in the year 1962.  

Oct 04 E H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies in the year 1962.  

Oct 06 In the year 1962 death of tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880)  

Oct 07 Mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1962 death of solomon Linda, South African singer and composer  

Oct 09 On this day in history lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80  

Oct 16 On this day in history gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (Water & Dreams), dies at 78  

Oct 17 Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882) died on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Hattie McDaniel actress (Gone With the Wind), dies at 67 in the year 1962.  

Oct 27 On this day in history enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58  

Oct 28 Pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Oct 29 Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1962.  

Nov 01 Winter Haynes Watts, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1962.  

Nov 02 In the year 1962 felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80  

Nov 03 On this day in history harlow H Curtice, pres of General Motors (1953-8), dies at 69  

Nov 07 Eleanor Roosevelt, 1st Lady (1933-1945), dies at 78 in NYC on this day in history.  

Nov 11 Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44 in the year 1962.  

Nov 12 On this day in history alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68  

Nov 14 Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80 in the year 1962.  

Nov 17 In the year 1962 arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of darren Daulton, US baseball catcher (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 03 Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Mark Gardner, US baseball player (Florida Marlins) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Ulrike Lang, writer was born in the year 1962.  

Jan 03 In the year 1962 birth of francesca Lia Block, American author  

Jan 04 Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born in the year 1962.  

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

Jan 04 In the year 1962 birth of patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)