2005 Peter W. Rodino, Representative-D-New Jersey 1949 - 1989, chaired Watergate council, died at 95 of heart failure 2002 Kevyn Aucoin, make-up artist/writer, Making Face, dies at 40 2001 Joseph Greenberg, American Writer 2000 "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr", actor, dies at 90 1998 Eddie Rabbitt, singer, I Love a Rainy Night, dies at 56 1996 Albert Meltzer, anarchist, dies at 76 1996 Henry Diamond, Irish Nationalist MP, dies at 87 1996 Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head of MI5, dies at 76 1995 Ernest H Martin, impressario, dies at 75 1995 Lawrence Josset, engraver, dies at 84 1995 Maria Luisa Bemberg, fil maker, dies at 73 1995 Ray McKinley, drummer, dies at 84 1994 Clement Greenberg, U.S. art critic (Art and Culture), dies at 85 1994 Margaret Skeete, oldest American, dies at 115 1993 Mary Philbin, actress (Phantom of the Opera), dies at 89 1990 Jessica James, actress (Spring Break), dies of breast cancer at 60 1989 Guy Williams, actor (Zorro, Lost in Space), dies in Argentina at 65 1988 Harris Glenn Divine, dies of natural causes at 42 1987 Colin Blakely, dies at 56 1987 Stewart McKinney, Representative-R-Connecticut 1971 - 1987, died from complications from AIDS 1986 Gaston Deferre, French politician, dies at 75 1985 Dawn Addams, actress (Alan Young Show, Star Maidens), dies at 54 1983 Peter Edel, writer, dies 1982 Alfred Adam, dies at 72 1981 Mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer, dies at 79 1977 Irwin Fischer, composer, dies at 73 1974 Frederick Kelly, American Athlete 1971 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Karl Marx), dies at 83 1970 Carlos Estrada, composer, dies at 60 1968 Lurleen Burns, wife of George Wallace/Governor of Alabama, dies at 41 1967 Judith Evelyn, dies of cancer at 54 1962 Jimmy Conlin, dies at 77 1958 Nyogen Senzaki, 1st Zen teacher to reside in USA, dies at 81 1951 Warner Baxter, dies at 62 1946 Anton A Mussert, engineer/NSB leader, executed 1946 Joe Humphries, cricket wicket keeper (3 Tests for England 1907-08), dies 1942 Felix Paul von Weingartner, Austria conductor/composer, dies at 79 1941 David Wijnkoop, revolutionary socialist, dies 1941 James G. Frazer, Scottish Scientist 1934 Edward Naylor, composer, dies at 67 1932 Albert Thomas, French social minister of Weapon production, dies 1929 Albert Anselmi, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1929 John Scalise, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1929 Joseph "Top Toad" Giunta, U.S. gangster, murdered by Al Capone 1928 Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56 1915 Alfred G Vanderbilt, U.S. millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania 1915 Alfred Scott Witherbee, Jr., U.S. Lusitania officer, dies 1915 Charles Frohman, dies aboard Lusitania 1914 Edward Mollenhauer, composer, dies at 87 1904 Peter Hille, writer, dies 1900 Richard Storrs Willis, composer, dies at 81 1890 James Nasmyth, Scottish Inventor 1884 Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 1876 Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 1873 Salmon P. Chase, American Politician 1873 Salmon Portland Chase, American Politician 1871 Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies 1863 Amiel Weeks Whipple, U.S. Union General-major, dies of injuries at 46 1840 Caspar David Friedrich, German Artist 1836 Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 1825 Antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies in Vienna at 74 1818 Leopold Jan Antonin Kozeluh, composer, dies at 70 1814 Franz Volrath Buttstett, composer, dies at 79 1800 Laurens P van Spiegel, regent/pension advisor (1787-95), dies at 64 1800 Niccolo Piccinni, Italian composer (Roland), dies at 72 1793 Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt Admiral (battle of Doggersbank), dies at 68 1793 Pietro Nardini, composer, dies at 71 1792 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 1736 John Weldon, composer, dies at 60 1673 Johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58 1671 Edward Montagu, English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68 1671 Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of Opperkrijgshof, dies at 62 1667 Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist/singer/composer, dies at 50 1617 David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 1523 Franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42 1205 Ladislaus III Arpad, King of Hungary (1204-05), dies at 5 or 6 1166 Willem I, the Bad, king of Sicily (1154-66) 973 Otto I the Great, Holy Roman Emperor (962-973), dies at 60 685 Marwan I ibn al-Hakam, 4th kalief of Omajjaden (684-85), dies
