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June 15, 2003 Hume Cronyn, actor, Cocoon, dies at 91 June 15, 1996 Ella Fitzgerald, singer, dies at 78 June 15, 1996 Fitzroy Maclean, the original James Bond, dies at 85 June 15, 1996 Helen Sinclair Glatz, musician, dies at 88 June 15, 1996 Jean Gimpel, author/iconoclast, dies at 77 June 15, 1995 Charles Bennett, screenwriter, dies at 95 June 15, 1994 David Lawson, executed in North Carolina (wanted execution shown on Donahue) June 15, 1994 Kristen Pfaff, U.S. bass guitarist (Hole-Live through this), dies at 24 June 15, 1994 Manos Hadjidakis, Greek composer (Never on Sunday), dies at 68 June 15, 1994 Nadia Gray, actress (La Dolce Vita, Naked Summer), dies at 70 June 15, 1993 John Connally, (Gov-D/R-Texas), dies at 76 June 15, 1993 Mahfoud Boucebi, Algerian psychiatrist, murdered June 15, 1993 Vera, scarf/linen designer, dies of cardiac arrest at 87 June 15, 1992 Eddie Lopat, pitcher (New York Yankees), dies at 73 June 15, 1992 Leo Halle, soccer goalie (Go Ahead, Orange), dies June 15, 1989 Ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63 June 15, 1989 Victor French, actor (#44-Get Smart, Highway to Heaven), dies at 54 June 15, 1987 Walter W. Heller, U.S. economist (Old Myths and New Realities), dies at 71 June 15, 1984 Meredith Willson, composer (Meredith Willson Show), dies at 82 June 15, 1984 Ned Glass, actor (Charade, Street Music), dies of heart failure at 78 June 15, 1982 Art[hur E] Pepper, U.S., alto saxophonist, dies at 56 June 15, 1982 Neil Fitzgerald, Irish actor (Bride of Frankenstein), dies at 90 June 15, 1979 Ernst Meister, writer, dies at 67 June 15, 1978 Anton Roosjen, politician/NCRV-chairman, dies at 83 June 15, 1969 Georges Pompidou, president of France, dies June 15, 1968 Samuel Earl "Wahoo Sam" Crawford, baseball pitcher, dies at 88 June 15, 1968 Wes Montgomery, jazz guitarist, dies of a heart attack at 48 June 15, 1967 Edward Eagan, boxer (Oly-gold-20)/bobsledder (Oly-gold-32), dies at 69 June 15, 1962 Alfred Cortot, French pianist, dies at 84 June 15, 1958 Francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74 June 15, 1952 Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist, dies at 70 June 15, 1942 Vera Figner, writer, dies June 15, 1938 Ernst L Kirchner, German painter, dies at 58 June 15, 1934 Alfred Bruneau, composer, dies at 77 June 15, 1923 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies June 15, 1920 Michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55 June 15, 1907 William Le Baron Jenney, U.S. architect, dies June 15, 1905 Hermann von Wissmann, German African expl/gov East-Africa, dies June 15, 1899 Richard Parks Bland, American Politician June 15, 1895 Richard Genee, composer, dies at 72 June 15, 1893 Ferenc Erkel, Hungarian composer and conductor (Bank Ban), dies at 82 June 15, 1889 Mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39 June 15, 1888 Frederik III NK van Hohenzollern, German Emperor/king of Prussia, dies June 15, 1875 Johan Peter Cronhamm, composer, dies at 72 June 15, 1869 Albert Grisar, composer, dies at 60 June 15, 1865 Edmun Ruffin, U.S. secessionist/writer, commits suicide June 15, 1865 Jakob Zeugheer, composer, dies at 61 June 15, 1858 Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 June 15, 1856 David Cox, English painter (Treatise on Landscape Paint), dies at 73 June 15, 1849 James Knox Polk, 11th President (1845-1849), dies in Nashville, Tennessee at 53 June 15, 1845 Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 60 June 15, 1844 Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66 June 15, 1839 Hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41 June 15, 1836 Theodore Dotrenge, South Netherland orangist, dies at about 74 June 15, 1831 Peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78 June 15, 1828 Brizio Petrucci, composer, dies at 91 June 15, 1814 Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician, dies at 84 June 15, 1772 Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77 June 15, 1760 Antoine Court, French reformed theologist, dies at 69 June 15, 1708 Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 June 15, 1703 Gillis Schey, Dutch Admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 June 15, 1702 Georg E Rumphius, German nature explorer, dies June 15, 1677 Giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer, dies at 67 June 15, 1666 Pieter de Bitter, Dutch Admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies June 15, 1580 Nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Haarlem, dies at 70 June 15, 1557 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies June 15, 1467 Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 70 June 15, 1397 Count of Eu, French knight, dies in Turkish captivity June 15, 1389 Lazar I, Serbian prince, dies in battle June 15, 1389 Murad I, Osmaans sultan, dies in battle June 15, 1383 Johannes Cantacuzenus, Byzantium emperor(1341-54)/monk, dies at ñ90 June 15, 1381 Wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London June 15, 1341 Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies June 15, 1337 Angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies June 15, 1246 Frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25 June 15, 991 Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies June 15, 948 Romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies June 15, 923 Robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle |