2003 Bobby Hatfield, singer, the Righteous Brothers, dies at 63 2000 David Brower, ecological activist, executive director of the Sierra Club for nearly 20 years, dies at 88 2000 David R. Brower, American Environmentalist 1996 Eddie Harris, saxophonist/composer, dies at 62 1996 Lars-Ake Nilsson, diplomat, dies at 53 1996 Paula Hinton, dancer, dies at 72 1996 Ronald Ogden, engineer, dies at 81 1995 Laura Weber, TV Host, dies at 70 1994 McHenry Boatwright, signer, dies at 66 1992 Arpad E Elo, Hungarian physicist (chess classification system), dies 1992 Jan Hendrik Oort, Dutch astronomer (Oort Cloud), dies at 92 1991 Fred MacMurray, actor (My Three Sons), dies of pneumonia at 83 1991 Robert Maxwell, Billionaire publisher (New York Daily News), dies at 68 1990 Bobby Nunn, U.S. bassist (Coasters-Down in Mexico), dies at about 65 1990 Herbert Berghof, actor (Belarus File), dies of heart failure at 81 1989 Barry Sadler, singer (Green Berets), murdered at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn 1989 Vladimir Horovitz, Ukrainian/U.S. pianist, dies at 85 1982 Gerda Brautigam, journalist/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies 1982 Jacques Tatischeff, French actor and director (Parade), dies at 74 1979 Al Capp, U.S. cartoonist (Li'l Abner), dies at 70 1978 Denis O'Dea, actor (Captain Horatio Hornblower), dies at 73 1977 Aleksei G Stachanov, Russian model miner, dies at 72 1977 Guy Lombardo, orchestra leader (Auld Lang Syne), dies in Houston at 75 1977 Rene Goscinny, French writer (Asterix), dies at 51 1975 Annette Kellerman, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid), dies at 87 1975 Edward Lawrie Tatum, American Scientist 1974 Stafford Repp, actor (Chief O'Hara-Batman), dies at 56 1972 Reginald Owen, actor (Above Suspicion, Love on the Run), dies at 85 1969 Itih Walracen, Sudanese widow of author William Walraven, dies 1969 Lloyd Corrigan, actor, Professor McKillup in 'Hank', dies at 69 1968 Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 1968 Robert Ayres, actor (Battle Beneath the Earth), dies at 54 1964 Alexander Uriah Boskovich, composer, dies at 57 1960 August Gailit, Estonian writer (Ekke Moor), dies at 69 1960 Johnny Horton, country singer, dies at 33 1960 Mack Sennett, director/producer (Keystone Cops), dies 1960 Ward Bond, actor (Wagon Train), dies of heart attack at 57 1956 Art Tatum, black pianist, dies at 46 in Los Angeles 1955 Maurice Utrillo, French painter (Cathedrale St-Denis), dies at 71 1951 Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancers/pegagoge, dies at 72 1951 Bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer, dies at 67 1950 Jacobus J E Hondius, Dutch classicist/graphic artist, dies at 53 1946 Sigismond Stojowski, composer, dies at 77 1943 Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies at 62 1942 George M Cohan, composer, dies at 64 1942 George M. Cohan, American Actor 1935 Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis, dies at 71 1933 Texas Guinan, American Businessman 1930 Christiaan Eokman, bacteriologist (vitamin B1, Nobel 1929), dies at 72 1883 William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle 1879 James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48 1879 James C. Maxwell, Scottish Mathematician 1860 Carl Binder, composer, dies at 43 1854 ... Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann 1850 Ferdinand KJ, archduke of Austria, dies at 69 1834 Aernout Drost, Dutch literary/founder (The Guide), dies at 24 1819 Dirk van den Boetzelaer, regent of Holland, dies at 55 1804 Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, poet (Sara Burgerhart), dies at 66 1803 Ch de Laclos, writer, dies 1801 Norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist, dies 1772 Johannes Schmidlin, composer, dies at 50 1772 Pieter Steyn, Dutch grand pensionary (1749-72), dies at 66 1743 Andreas Benedikt Praelisauer, composer, dies at 44 1737 Johan W van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke, dies at 55 1680 Gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57 1675 Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52 1669 John Coccejus, German/Netherlands reformed theologist, dies at about 66 1603 Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies 1559 Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 1515 Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41 1370 Kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61
