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June 12 Deaths in History - June 12 Birthdays - June 12 Events
June 12, 2003 Gregory Peck, actor, To Kill a Mockingbird, dies at 87
June 12, 2002 Bill Blass, designer, dies at 79
June 12, 1999 J. F. Powers, American Novelist
June 12, 1998 Theresa Merritt, actress, That's My Mama, dies at 75
June 12, 1997 Peter Blos, psychoanalyst/writer, The Adolescent Passage, dies at 93
June 12, 1996 Ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night), dies at 78
June 12, 1996 MacKenzie John, pipe major, dies at 83
June 12, 1995 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, pianist, dies at 75
June 12, 1994 Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Lubavitcher leader (1950-94), dies at 92
June 12, 1994 Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of OJ, murdered at 35 (probably by OJ)
June 12, 1994 Otto Roesch, paleontologist, dies at 93
June 12, 1994 Ron Goldman, waiter, murdered with wife of OJ Simpson at 27
June 12, 1992 Edward Fleming, Danish director (Lille Spejl), dies
June 12, 1992 Gerda Nicolson, actress (Next of Kin, Clinic), dies
June 12, 1992 Serge Daney, French film critic (Les cahiers du cinema, Traffic), dies
June 12, 1990 Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies
June 12, 1989 Peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80
June 12, 1988 Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87
June 12, 1986 Antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76
June 12, 1986 Tony Desimone, combo leader (Ernie in Kovacsland), dies at 66
June 12, 1983 Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo and Juliet), dies at 82
June 12, 1980 Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75
June 12, 1972 Edmund Wilson, U.S. writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79
June 12, 1972 Saul David Alinsky, radical writer (John L Lewis), dies at 63
June 12, 1972 Saul Alinsky, American Activist
June 12, 1968 Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer, dies at 76
June 12, 1966 Hermann Scherchen, German conductor/music publisher, dies at 74
June 12, 1966 Thomas Chalmers, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage), dies at 81
June 12, 1963 Andrew Browne, Irish/British Admiral (Cape Matapan, WW II), dies at 80
June 12, 1963 Medgar Evers, NAACP official, shot in Jackson Miss at 37
June 12, 1962 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82
June 12, 1957 James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, U.S. orchestra leader, dies at 53
June 12, 1952 Michael von Faulhaber, Cardinal/archbishop of Munich, dies at 83
June 12, 1947 Jazeps Medins, composer, dies at 70
June 12, 1946 Count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies
June 12, 1942 Walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36
June 12, 1941 Guy de Pourtales, Swiss/French writer (Pˆche miraculous), dies
June 12, 1936 Isidore Weiss, French world checker champion, dies
June 12, 1936 Karl Kraus, writer, dies at 62
June 12, 1932 Rene de Clerq, Flemish poet and writer (Book of Love), dies
June 12, 1932 Theodorus Heemskerk, lawyer/Dutch sec of state (1866..88), dies at 79
June 12, 1928 Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexicans poet, dies
June 12, 1922 Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63
June 12, 1917 Maria Teresa Carreno, composer, dies at 63
June 12, 1912 Frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies
June 12, 1911 George Dorsey, American Politician
June 12, 1888 Carel Vosmaer, art historian/poet/editor (Netherlands Spectator), dies at 62
June 12, 1887 Gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41
June 12, 1878 Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26
June 12, 1858 Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74
June 12, 1858 William Horsley, composer, dies at 83
June 12, 1853 John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60
June 12, 1850 Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77
June 12, 1840 Gerald Griffin, American Author
June 12, 1789 Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies
June 12, 1788 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65
June 12, 1778 Philip Livingston, U.S. merchant (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 62
June 12, 1761 Meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77
June 12, 1759 William Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), dies at 37
June 12, 1687 Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried
June 12, 1675 Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75), dies at 40
June 12, 1616 Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies
June 12, 1490 Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39
June 12, 1231 Antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35
June 12, 816 Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies



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