Famous Deaths In 1972

Dec 01 Antonio Segni, Italian PM/pres (1955-57, 59-60, 62-64), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 In the year 1972 friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies  

Dec 03 Bill Johnson, American musician (b. 1872) died on this day in history.  

Dec 06 Janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38 in the year 1972.  

Dec 07 Adrian J Zoetmulder, author (God's Hour), dies at 91 in the year 1972.  

Dec 08 In the year 1972 george Collins, (Rep-Ill), dies at 47, in airplane crash  

Dec 09 Louella Parsons, American gossip columnist (b. 1881) died in the year 1972.  

Dec 10 Mark A Van Doren, US literary (Our Lady Peace), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 11 John Mills, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runs), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Edward Earle, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight), dies at 90 in the year 1972.  

Dec 17 Erwin Dressel, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Horace Mann Bond, president of Lincoln University (Pa), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Dec 23 In the year 1972 andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84  

Dec 24 Charles Atlas, bodybuilder, dies at 79 in the year 1972.  

Dec 26 Harry Truman, 33rd US Pres (1945-53), dies in KC Mo at 88 in the year 1972.  

Dec 27 Lester B Pearson (L), 14th Canadian PM (Nobel 1957), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 In the year 1972 fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83  

Dec 31 Roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of jeff Jackson, US baseball outfielder (Phila Phillies)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lake Dawson, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of mattias Norstrom, Mora SWE, NHL defenseman (Team Sweden, LA Kings)  

Jan 02 In the year 1972 birth of christopher Lennertz, American composer  

Jan 04 In the year 1972 birth of mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)  

Jan 04 James Longley, American documentary filmmaker was born in the year 1972.  

Jan 13 Bryon Morris, running back (Baltimore Ravens) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)