2003 Herb Brooks, American Coach 2002 Barbara Rowell, photographer, National Geographic, dies at 54 2002 Galen Rowell, photographer, National Geographic, dies at 61 1996 Mel Taylor, drummer, dies at 63 1996 Rafael Jeronym Kubelik, conductor, dies at 82 1996 Sigmund Koch, psychologist/philosopher, dies at 79 1995 Douglas John Gorman, businessman, dies at 58 1995 Herbert Whitton John Sumsion, organist/composer, dies at 96 1995 Kenneth Lo, cookery writer/restaurateur, dies at 81 1995 Phil Harris, Linton In, actor/comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 89 1995 Wilbur Stark, tV/film producer, dies at 83 1995 Alonzo Church, American Mathematician 1994 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster, dies at 60 1994 Gordon Cullen, architect, dies at 80 1994 Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor (John F. Kennedy, 8 Seconds, Want to Live), dies at 33 1994 Peter Cushing, actor (Star Wars, Dr. Who), dies of cancer at 81 1991 Jef Contryn, Flemish pioneer puppet theatre, dies at 89 1989 John Meillon, actor (Wild Duck, Crocodile Dundee), dies 1988 Anne Ramsey, actress (Throw Mama From Train), dies of cancer at 59 1988 Jean-Pierre Ponnele, opera director (Carmina Burana), dies at 56 1988 Pauline Lafont, daughter of Bernadette, dies in hiking accident at 25 1987 Clara Peller, commercial spokesperson (Wendy's), dies at 86 1984 Alfred A Knopf, U.S. publisher, dies at 91 1984 Percy Mayfield, U.S. singer (Hit the Road Jack), dies at 63 1982 Tom Drake, actor (Green Years, Warkill), dies of lung cancer at 63 1975 Anthony C McAuliffe, U.S. gen/commandant 101st div (Nuts!), dies at 77 1975 Howard Wendell, actor 'Black Dakotas', dies at 81 1975 Anthony McAuliffe, American Soldier 1974 Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer, dies at 86 1973 Peggy Castle, actress (Lily Merrill-Lawman), dies of cirrhosis at 46 1972 Max Theiler, South Africa/U.S. microbiologist (vaccin-Nobel 1951), dies at 73 1968 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian biblical scholar, dies 1963 Charles Seymour, American Historian 1956 Jackson Pollock, abstract artist, dies in auto accident (East Hampton) 1953 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies 1952 Riccardo Martin, composer, dies at 77 1951 Ebbe Hamerik, composer, dies at 52 1949 Karl Weigl, composer, dies at 68 1942 Richard Heinrich Stein, composer, dies at 60 1937 Bakr Sidqi, general/dictator of Iraq, dies 1937 Edith Wharton, American Author 1935 William Watson, British poet (Purple East), dies 1919 Andrew Carnegie, U.S. steel industrialist/philanthropist, dies at 83 1901 Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier, dies at about 82 1890 John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89 1872 Lowell Mason, U.S. organist/composer (Zebulo), dies at 80 1868 Halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52 1868 Thaddeus Stevens, architect of Radical Reconstruction, dies at 76 1860 James Wilson, politician 1852 Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 1844 Jernej Kopitar, filmologist/censor (Slavic Grammatica), dies at 63 1820 Janos Lavotta, composer, dies at 56 1794 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72 1757 Jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67 1729 Nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51 1589 Maarten Schenck van Nideggen, Lieutenant Colonel (80 year war), dies at about 49 1578 Pedro Nunes, Nonius, Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies 1522 Martin Siebenburger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded 1519 Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 1494 Hans Memling, John Memlinc, Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies 1490 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies 1456 Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49 1394 Jan III, mister of Polanen, dies 1259 Mongke, Mongols great-khan/grandson of Ghengis Khan, dies 1183 Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies 1180 Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, French master builder (Canterbury), dies 1171 Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies
