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May 25, 2005 Graham Kennedy, Australian Entertainer
May 25, 2003 Sloan Wilson, American Novelist
May 25, 2001 Alberto Korda, Cuban Photographer
May 25, 1997 Muhammad Fadhel, PM of Iraq (1953-54), dies
May 25, 1996 Bernard Charles Sendall, deputy director general of ITA, dies at 83
May 25, 1996 Buck, dog (Married with Children), dies at 13
May 25, 1996 David W. Howe, test pilot, dies at 77
May 25, 1996 Enid Kathleen Hutchinson, adult educationalist, dies at 86
May 25, 1996 John Morrison, politician/landowner, dies at 89
May 25, 1996 Laurence Marks, journalist, dies at 67
May 25, 1996 Renzo de Felice, historian, dies at 67
May 25, 1995 Dany Robin, actress (Follow the Boys, Topaz, Julietta), dies at 68
May 25, 1995 Dick Curless, singer/songwriter, dies at 63
May 25, 1994 Eric Gale, guitarist, dies at 55
May 25, 1993 Dan Seymour, actor (Bombs over Burma, Intrigue, Watusi), dies at 78
May 25, 1993 Louise Tazewell, entertainer, dies at 93
May 25, 1992 Danny Biasone, persuaded NBA to use 24 second clock, dies at 83
May 25, 1992 Johan B. W. Polak, publisher/publicist (Bloom of Decadence), dies at 63
May 25, 1992 Marshall Thompson, U.S. actor (To Hell and Back), dies at 66
May 25, 1992 Nancy Walker, actress (Ida Morgenstein-Rhoda), dies of cancer at 71
May 25, 1992 Philip C Habib, U.S. diplomat (Middle-East/Asia), dies at 72
May 25, 1992 Viktor Grishin, hardline soviet communist, dies at 78, dies
May 25, 1991 Dorothy Davis Bostwick, entertainer, dies
May 25, 1990 Vic Tayback, actor (Mel-Alice), dies of a heart attack at 60
May 25, 1986 Chester Bowles, U.S. senator/ambassador, dies at 85
May 25, 1985 Harold Hecht, choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer
May 25, 1985 Robert Nathan, U.S. writer/poet (Portrait of Jennie), dies at 91
May 25, 1984 Piet Ketting, Dutch pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 79
May 25, 1983 Sydney Box, academy award producer, dies at 76
May 25, 1982 Larry J Blake, actor (Earth vs the Flying Saucers), dies at 68
May 25, 1981 Rosa Ponselle, U.S. singer (Metropolitan Opera), dies at 84
May 25, 1981 Roy Brown, rocker, dies at 55 of a heart attack
May 25, 1981 Roy James Brown, U.S. boxer/singer (Good rockin' tonight), dies at 55
May 25, 1974 Donald Crisp, actor and director (Beloved Brat, Dawn Patrol), dies at 91
May 25, 1974 Pam Morrison, wife of Door's vocalist Jim, dies of drug overdose
May 25, 1971 Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss
May 25, 1971 Mark Brunswick, composer, dies at 69
May 25, 1971 Terence De Marney, actor (Case Thomas-Johnny Ringo), dies at 62
May 25, 1968 Charles K Feldman, [Gould], producer (Casino Royale), dies at 63
May 25, 1968 George KFW von Kuchler, German marshal (Netherlands 1940), dies at 86
May 25, 1965 Sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player, dies at 65
May 25, 1964 Vasily Andreyevich Zolotaryov, composer, dies at 92
May 25, 1954 Robert Capa, American Photographer
May 25, 1949 Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47
May 25, 1948 Jacques Feyder, actor and director (kermesse heroique), dies at 59
May 25, 1948 Witold Pilecki, Polish Soldier
May 25, 1946 Patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78
May 25, 1937 Henry O Tanner, artist, dies
May 25, 1936 Jan Levoslav Bella, composer, dies at 92
May 25, 1934 Gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59
May 25, 1926 Symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47
May 25, 1924 Theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51
May 25, 1919 Madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51
May 25, 1917 Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72
May 25, 1914 Paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81
May 25, 1899 Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68
May 25, 1895 Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73
May 25, 1862 Johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
May 25, 1849 Andreas Michiels, Dutch milt Governor of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52
May 25, 1826 Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72
May 25, 1805 William Paley, English Theologian
May 25, 1765 Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer, dies at 53
May 25, 1681 Calderon, writer, dies at 81
May 25, 1555 Gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46
May 25, 1510 Georges d'Amboise, French cardinal/viceroy in North Italy, dies at 49
May 25, 1261 Alexander IV, [Rinaldo dei conti di Segni], Pope (1254-61), dies
May 25, 1125 Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies
May 25, 1085 Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies
May 25, 1085 Pope Gregory VII, Pope
May 25, 946 Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies
May 25, 709 Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69
May 25, 615 Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies



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