2004 Rodney Dangerfield, comic, dies at 81 2003 Neil Postman, American Educator 2001 Emilie Schindler, humanitarian, ", helped save 1,000 Jews during WWII, ", dies at 93 2001 Mike Mansfield, born in New York City, New York, Senator-D-Montana 1953 - 1977, Representative-D-Montana 1943 - 1953, died at 98 1997 Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71 1997 Dave Marr, golfer/commentator, dies at 63 1996 Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77 1996 Seymour Cray, computer designer, dies in auto accident at 71 1995 Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85 1995 Fred Fehl, photographer, dies at 89 1995 Peter Crichton Kirkpatrick, oarsman, dies at 79 1993 Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 1993 Karl G Henize, astronaut (STS-51-F), dies of heart failure at 66 1992 Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies 1992 Eddie Kendricks, singer (Temptations), dies of lung cancer at 52 1992 Paul Acket, organizer (Music Express, North Sea Jazz Festival), dies 1990 Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 1986 Hall B Wallis, U.S. movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87 1984 Leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57 1981 Jud Strunk, singer/comedian (Laugh-In), dies at 48 1979 Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies 1976 Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 1969 Walter Hagen, U.S. golfer (won 5x PGA-tournament), dies at 76 1969 Harry Emerson Fosdick, Baptist clergyman, studied at Colgate University, opposed racism, injustice, supported appeasement of Hitler, claimed democracies caused the rise of fascism, wrote "A Guide to Understanding the Bible', died in Bronxville, New York 1967 Clifton C Williams, Jr., astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash 1965 Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 1956 Joseph Erlanger, U.S. doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies 1954 Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 1953 Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 1944 Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies 1941 Louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84 1941 Justice Brandeis, American Lawyer 1940 Silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40 1936 Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38 1934 Jean Vigo, French filmer, dies 1933 Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 1933 Renee Adoree, actress (Big Parade), dies at 35 1931 Dwight Morrow, American Businessman 1924 Joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75 1919 Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66 1918 Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies 1918 Robert Baldwin Ross, French Celebrity 1915 Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28 1915 Otto Valdemar Malling, composer, dies at 67 1911 Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58 1899 Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57 1892 Bill Powers, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies 1892 Bob Dalton, U.S. leader of Daltonbende, dies 1892 Dick Broadwell, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies 1892 Grat Dalton, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies 1880 Jacques Offenbach, German/French composer (La belle Helene), dies at 61 1867 Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67 1837 Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10), dies at 54 1813 Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 1813 Tecumseh, U.S. Shawnee-chief/English General (Battle of Thames), dies 1799 Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 1787 Thomas Stone, U.S. attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 1763 August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 1707 Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 1631 Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies 1557 Il Bacchiacca, Franceso Ubertini, Italian painter, dies at 63 1496 Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies 1399 Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies 1285 Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies 1111 Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies 1056 Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies 578 Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies
