2008 Stephanie Tubbs Jones, dies in Ohio, of a brain aneurysm, at 58 2007 Leona Helmsley, dies of congestive heart failure at 87, in Greenwich, Connecticut 2001 Sir Fred Hoyle, "astronomer, science fiction writer", ", coined the term ""big bang"", ", dies at 86 1999 Bobby Sheehan, American Musician 1996 George Brian Snape, businessman/rugby league entrepreneur, dies at 81 1996 Rio Reiser, born Ralph Christian Mobius, musician, singer, political activist, member of ton Steine Scherben, a famous rock group, wrote Rachhaussong supporting the squatter scene, dies at 46 1995 Hugo Pratt, graphic artist, dies at 68 1995 John E. Gilmore, tenor Saxophonist, dies at 63 1995 Paul Foster, singer, Soul Stirrers gospel group member, dies at 75 1995 Vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist, dies at 64 1995 Von McDaniel, baseball player, dies at 56 1995 William Kennedy, baseball player, dies at 76 1994 Aleksander Petrovic, film Director, dies at 65 1994 Kalman Kahana, Polish co-founder of state Israel, dies at 81 1993 Bernard Delfgaauw, philosopher (Johnson murderer!), dies at 80 1992 Ivan Nikolayevich Anikeyev, cosmonaut, dies at 59 1992 William Taylor, chairman (FDIC), dies at 53 1991 Betty Bowden, British dancer/actress (Vote for Nigel), dies at 86 1991 Lenore Strunsky Gershwin, widow of Ira Gershwin, dies at 90 1990 Marc Turfkruijer, Flemish movie journalist/writer, dies 1986 Donn Bennett, TV host (The Big Idea), dies at 76 1986 Thad Jones, jazz trumpeter, dies of cancer at 63 1986 Walter Brooke, actor (DA Scanlon-Green Hornet), dies at 71 1985 Harchand Singh Longowai, Sikh leader, shot by Sikh extremists 1983 Kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15 1982 Ulla Jacobsson, Swedish actress (Zulu), dies of bone cancer at 53 1980 Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91 1978 Ivan Jirko, composer, dies at 51 1978 Petros John Petridis, composer, dies at 86 1976 Phyllis Konstam, actress (Murder, Skin Game), dies at 69 1974 Ilona Massey, actress (Love HAppy, Holiday in Mexico), dies at 62 1970 Hildo Krop, modernistic sculptor, dies at 86 1968 Earl Sande, U.S. jockey (Kentucky Derby), dies at 69 1961 Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Arctic explorer, dies at 82 1960 Rudolf Moser, composer, dies at 68 1959 Alfred Kubin, writer, dies at 82 1959 William Halsey, American Soldier 1956 [Emile M] Louis Madelin, French historian (Fouche), dies at 85 1952 Kurt Schumacher, German politician/chairman (SPD), dies 1948 David John de Lloyd, composer, dies at 65 1947 Franz VM Cumont, Belgian religious historian, dies at 79 1935 Otakar Ostrcil, composer, dies at 56 1935 Charles Shere, composer, music critic, Music Director for radio KPFA, Berkeley, wrote book, 'How I Saw Duchamp', dies 1932 Emille-Louis-Victor Mathieu, composer, dies at 87 1932 Paul Keller, German writer (Vergrabenes Gut), dies at 59 1932 Tadeusz Joteyko, composer, dies at 60 1931 Waldemar von Baussnern, composer, dies at 64 1919 Gregor MacGregor, English cricket wicketkeeper (8 Tests 1890-93), dies 1917 JFW Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905), dies 1915 Paul Ehrlich, Germ geneologist (Chemotherapy, Nobel 1908), dies in 61 1914 Pius X, Giuseppe M Sarto, Pope (1903-14), dies 1912 William Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies 1910 Arthur Coquard, composer, dies at 64 1908 Louis Varney, composer, dies at 64 1888 William Chappell, English Writer 1885 Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42 1864 Daniel Chaplin, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies 1864 John H Kelly, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 24 1856 Philipp Jakob Riotte, composer, dies at 80 1854 Friedrich WJ von Schelling, German philosopher, dies at 79 1854 Friedrich von Schelling, German Philosopher 1825 Richard Wainwright, composer, dies at 68 1823 Pius VII, Luigi B Chiaramonti, Pope (1800-23), dies at 83 1813 Jan Krtitel Vanhal, composer, dies at 74 1804 Charles Floyd, only fatality of the Lewis and Clark Expedition 1799 Johann Christian Gottlob Eidenbenz, composer, dies at 37 1679 Jacob Alting, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 1648 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65 1639 Martin Opitz, German poet and historian (Troerinnen), dies at 41 1632 Valentin de Boulogne, French painter, buried at 38 1538 Aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake 1384 Geert Great, Gerardus Magnus, theologist (Getijdenboek), dies 1153 Bernard[us] van Clairvaux, French saint, dies 984 John XIV, Petrus Canepanova, Italian Pope (983-84), dies
