2001 Rosemary De Camp, actress, dies at 90 1999 Gene Siskel, critic, Siskel and Ebert and the Movies, dies at 53 1996 Jeffrey Kindersley Quill, Test pilot, dies at 83 1996 Michael Herford Wooller, TV/film producer, dies at 69 1996 Toru Takemitsu, composer, dies at 65 1996 Walter Charles Marshall, scientist, dies at 63 1995 John Humphreys Whitfield, italianist, dies at 88 1995 Shlomo Averbach, Rabbi, buried in Jerusalem, 250,000 attend 1994 Derek Jarman, English director (Last of England), dies at 52 1994 Manuel F "Garincha" dos Santos, soccer player (Brazil), dies at 49 1993 Ferruccio Lamborghini, Italian auto-designer (Miura), dies 1992 Andrew Schenck, conducter, dies of melanoma at 51 1992 Dick York, actor (Bewitched), dies of emphysema at 63 1992 Joan Dixon, actress (Hot Lead, Bunco Squad, Gunplay), dies at 66 1991 Eugene Forsey, Canadian Politician 1987 Ivan Brkanovic, composer, dies at 80 1986 Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 1986 Jacobus G Rietkerk, Dutch foreign minister (VVD), dies at 58 1985 Clarence Nash, voice (Donald Duck), dies at 80 of leukemia, in California 1984 Fikret Dzhamil Amirov, composer, dies at 61 1983 James G Richardson, (Tim Cassidy-Sierra), dies at 37 in ski accident 1983 Ray Vitte, actor (Doc, Cody-Quest), killed by police at 33 1980 Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, dies at 96 1978 Vitorino Nemesio, Portuguese author (Presenea), dies at 76 1976 Kathryn Kuhlman, religious leader/faith healer, dies 1975 Edgar "Cookie" Fairchild, bandleader (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 76 1975 Lillian Fontaine, actress (Suddenly it's Spring), dies at 88 1975 Robert Strauss, actor (Sergeant Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey), dies at 61 1974 David Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85 1973 Brigitte Reimann, born in Burg bei Madgeburg, East Berlin, writer, wrote 'Franziska Linkerhand' published posthumously, dies of cancer in East Berlin, at age 39 1973 Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian/US violinist, dies at 80 1973 Maurice Dallimore, actor (Collector), dies at 60 1972 Herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69 1972 Walter Winchell, writer/actor (Dondi, Love and Hisses), dies at 74 1970 Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86 1970 Albert Wolff, Dutch Musician 1969 Ernest Ansermet, Swiss conductor/composer, dies at 85 1969 Jack Ingram, actor (Law of the West), dies of heart attack at 66 1968 Anthony Asquith, dies 1966 Chester W. Nimitz, U.S. Admiral (WW II), dies at 80 1966 Chester W. Nimitz, American Soldier 1964 R T Stanyforth, English cricket wicketkeeper (South Africa 1927-28), dies 1962 Halliwell Hobbes, dies at 64 1961 Percy Aldridge Grainger, Australian/US composer/pianist, dies at 78 1960 Leonard Woolley, archaeologist, dies 1959 Ray McDonald, dancer, dies of barbituate overdose at 38 1958 Thurston Hall, actor (Mr Schuyler-Topper), dies at 75 1951 Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80 1946 Hugh Allen, musician, dies 1942 Guido Gasperini, composer, dies at 76 1937 "Barlow" Carkeek, Australia cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies 1936 John Hope, president of Atlanta University, dies at 67 1920 Robert E Peary, U.S. pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63 1916 Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish politician (Nobel 1908), dies at 71 1911 Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer, dies at 56 1911 Peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer, dies at 76 1910 Boetros Ghali, Egyptian premier, murdered 1907 [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, chemist (Nobel 1906), dies at 54 1904 Gustav Adolf Heinze, composer, dies at 83 1895 Frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77 1892 Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Law of Kopp), dies at 74 1860 Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69 1855 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies 1851 Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Netherlands/General-Major, dies at 29 1845 Pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer, dies at 57 1817 Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 1810 Andreas Hofer, military leader (fought Napoleon's France), executed at 42 1810 Johann Friedrich Kranz, composer, dies at 57 1809 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76 1790 Joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48 1788 Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 1786 Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 1773 Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia/Duke of Savoy (CE III), dies at 71 1746 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68 1737 Elizabeth Rowe, poet, dies 1731 Frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50 1707 Aurangzeb, Mogul emperor of India (1658-1707), dies 1667 David ben Samuel Halevi, rabbi/author (Shulchan Aruch), dies 1656 James Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76 1628 Gregor Aichinger, German composer/organist, dies at about 63 1626 John Dowland, composer, dies 1595 Ernst, archduke of Austria, dies at 41 1569 Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50 1431 Martinus V, Oddo Colonna, Italian Pope, dies 1194 Tancredo of Lecce, King of Sicily, dies 1054 Yaroslav I, the Wise, ruler (Kiev), dies