Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1966

May 14 Georgia BD Camp Johnson, US poet/playwright, dies at 88 in the year 1966.  

May 16 On this day in history death of randolph Turpin, boxer, shot dead in his home  

May 18 In the year 1966 paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78  

May 19 In the year 1966 tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies  

May 21 On this day in history pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75  

May 22 On this day in history tom Goddard, cricketer (22 wkts in 8 Tests for England 1930-39), dies  

May 23 Ruth Gates, Denton TX, actress (Aunt Jenny-Mama), dies at 79 in the year 1966.  

May 26 Don Castle, actor (Motor Patrol, Born to Speed), dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of papa Jack Laine, American musician (b. 1873)  

Jun 03 Alice Calhoun, actress (Flowing Gold, Between Friends), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 On this day in history natacha Rambova, costume designer, dies at 69  

Jun 06 Claudette Orbison, wife of singer Roy, dies in a motorcyle crash on this day in history.  

Jun 07 Hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Jun 11 Ethel Clayton, actress (Warning Shadows), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jun 12 Hermann Scherchen, German conductor/music publisher, dies at 74 in the year 1966.  

Jun 19 On this day in history ed Wynn, comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79  

Jun 22 On this day in history roger Blunt, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 330 runs, 12 wickets), dies  

Jun 27 In the year 1966 arthur D Waley, [Schloss], British sinology/poet (Monkey), dies  

Jun 29 On this day in history arthur Meulemans, Belgian composer, dies at 82  

Jul 02 Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet (b. 1900) died on this day in history.  

Jul 03 On this day in history andre Gailhard, composer, dies at 81  

Jul 05 In the year 1966 death of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)  

Jul 06 Anne Nagel, dies of cancer at 50 in the year 1966.  

Jul 07 Carmelita Geraghty, dies of heart attack at 65 in the year 1966.  

Jul 11 Delmore Schwartz, US poet/critic (Shenandoah), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 On this day in history d T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo Japan at 96  

Jul 14 Julie Manet, French painter (b. 1878) died in the year 1966.  

Jul 17 August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Piranesi-suite), dies at 71 in the year 1966.  

Jul 18 Bobby Fuller, rocker (I Fought the Law), found dead at 22 died in the year 1966.  

Jul 20 In the year 1966 julien Carette, dies of burns at 68  

Jul 21 Eugeen Calleen, Flemish sculptor, dies at 83 in the year 1966.  

Jul 23 Donald Novis, singer/actor (Pajama Game), dies at 60 in the year 1966.  

Jul 24 In the year 1966 tony Lema, US golfer, dies at 32  

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Jan 02 In the year 1966 birth of tia Carrere, [Althea Janairo], Honolulu, actress (Wayne's World)  

Jan 03 In the year 1966 birth of chetan Sharma, cricketer (Ind Test bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of john Kropke, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders)  

Jan 03 Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder (Seattle Mariners) was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 03 In the year 1966 birth of wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts)  

Jan 03 Martin Galway, Northern Ireland composer was born in the year 1966.  

Jan 04 Deana Carter, country singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr was born in the year 1966.