2004 Robert Quine, guitarist, guitar soloist, worked with Matthew Sweet, Marianne Faithfull, style combines jazz, rock, blues, dies 2001 Arlene Francis, actress, What's My Line?, dies at 93 2000 Johnnie Taylor, singer, Who's Makin' Love?, dies at 62 2000 "Tito ""The Mambo King"" Puente", bandleader/percussionist, dies at 76 2000 John Coolidge, American Celebrity 1997 Rosie Will Monroe, WW II icon, Rosie the Riveter, dies at 76 1996 Colin Morris, playwright/documentary filmmaker, dies at 80 1996 Elsbeary Hobbs, singer, dies at 59 1996 Neela Sanjiva Reddy, president of India (1977-82), dies 1996 Paul Peter Piech, artist, dies at 76 1996 Peter Gordon Dorrell, archaeologist/photographer, dies at 68 1996 Timothy Francis Leary, Harvard professor and LSD guru, dues of cancer at 75 1996 Timothy Leary, American Educator 1995 Tim Mara, owner (New York Giants), dies at 59 1995 Stanley Elkin, American Author 1994 Emmanuel "Manny" Klein, trumpeter, dies at 86 1994 Herva Nelli, soprano, dies at 85 1994 Sidney Gilliat, British screenwriter/director, dies at 86 1993 John Granger, actor (Advise and Consent), dies at 69 1992 Lutz Stavenhagen, top aid to Chancellor Helmut Kohl, dies at 52 1992 Eugene A. Chappie, Representative-R-California 1981 -1986 1991 Angus Wilson, Johnstone-W, British writer (Wrong Set), dies 1991 H N "Swanie" Swanson, literary agent, dies at 91 of a stroke 1989 C L R James, cricket writer (distinguished Trinidadian), dies 1989 Charles A Hufnagel, doc (artificial heart valve pioneer), dies at 72 1989 Terry Drinkwater, CBS news correspondent, dies at 53 of cancer 1987 Dorothy Patrick, actress (Torch Song, New Orleans, High Wall), dies 1986 Dora Russell, English Celebrity 1986 James Rainwater, American Scientist 1982 Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight boxing champ/actor, dies at 86 1976 Jacques Monod, French biochemist, dies 1976 Martha Mitchell wife of former Attorney General John Mitchell, dies in New York at 57 1976 Jacques Lucien Monod, French Scientist 1974 Adelle Davis, U.S. nutrionalist (Let's stay healthy), dies at 70 1973 Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist, dies at 89 1971 Massimo Campigli, Italian painter/illustrator, dies at 75 1971 Reinhold Niebuhr, U.S. theologist, dies at 78 1967 Billy Strayhorn, American Composer 1963 Carel C van Essen, archaeologist (Art of Ancient Rome), dies at 63 1962 Adolf Eichmann, war criminal, hanged at Ramie Prison in Israel at 56 1962 Eduardo Toldra, composer, dies at 67 1962 Nazi Adolf Eichmann hanged in Israel for crimes against Jews in WW II 1962 Henry F. Ashurst, Senator-D-Arizona 1912 - 1941, died of a stroke at age 87 1961 ? Trujillo, Dominican Republic president, assassinated at 69 1960 Willem Elsschot, Alfons de Ridder, Flemish writer (Kas), dies at 78 1955 "Wild Bill" Vukovich, killed in Indy 500 1955 Raoul Gunsbourg, composer, dies at 95 1952 Walter Schellenberg, German lawyer/headed spy (Venlo), dies 1948 Jose Vianna da Motta, composer, dies at 80 1947 Adrienne Ames, actress (Black Sheep, 24 Hours), dies at 39 1947 Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (viola d'amour), dies at 66 1942 Reinhard Heydrich, German protector of Bohemia and Moravia, assassinated 1928 Ludwig Enneccerus, German leader, dies at 85 1928 Manuel de Oliveira Lima, Brazilian historian, dies at 60 1916 Horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle 1910 Elizabeth Blackwell, 1st woman physician, dies at 89 1906 Hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56 1906 King Alfonso XIII, assassinated in Madrid 1906 Victoria von Battenberg, assassinated in Madrid 1900 James Loudon, Governor-General of Netherlands-Indies (1871-75), dies at 75 1900 John Power, Irish baronet/whiskey manufacturer, dies in battle 1875 Eliphas Levi, French Author 1862 Robert Hatton, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at about 34 1854 Vatroslav Lisinski, composer, dies at 34 1850 Giuseppe Giusti, Italian Poet 1849 Leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, Governor-General of Netherlands-Indies, dies at 69 1837 Joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57 1832 Evariste Galois, French revolutionary/mathematician, dies at 20 1809 Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33 1809 Franz Josef Haydn, Austrian composer (Jahreszeiten), dies at 77 1806 Michael FB baron von Melas, Austrian general, dies at 77 1740 Frederick-William I, King of Prussia (1713-1740), dies at 51 1696 Heinrich Schwemmer, composer, dies at 75 1665 Pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67 1620 Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 1594 Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75 1567 Pereguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies 1551 Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies 1504 Engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies 1198 Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies 1091 Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies
