Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1962

Aug 24 Henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1962.  

Aug 27 On this day in history carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79  

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

Sep 03 Anton Mauve, Dutch painter, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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 Hermann Standiger, German chemist (Nobel 1953), dies at 84 in the year 1962.  

Sep 09 Pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82 in the year 1962.  

Sep 14 Marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1962.  

Sep 16 On this day in history saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71  

Sep 18 Therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64 in the year 1962.  

Sep 19 In the year 1962 pogodin, writer, dies  

Sep 27 Francisco Brochado da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Sep 29 Patrick Corry, developed self-rotating rock drill, dies in the Bronx on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880) died on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66 in the year 1962.  

Oct 08 Solomon Linda, South African singer and composer died in the year 1962.  

Oct 09 Lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80 in the year 1962.  

Oct 16 Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (Water & Dreams), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882) died in the year 1962.  

Oct 26 Hattie McDaniel actress (Gone With the Wind), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 28 In the year 1962 pierre Froidebise, composer, dies at 48  

Oct 29 On this day in history naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer, dies at 77  

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

Nov 02 Felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 In the year 1962 manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80  

Nov 17 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker (Scottish Claymores)  

Jan 03 In the year 1962 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good) was born on this day in history.  

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