2005 Wellington Mara, American Businessman 2002 Richard Harris, actor, Camelot, dies at 72 2002 Paul Wellstone, Senator-D-Minnesota 1991 - 2002, died in a plane crash in Minnesota at age 58 2001 Elizabeth Jennings, English Poet 2001 Marvin Harris, American Scientist 1999 Payne Stewart, professional golfer, won the U.S. Open, 1991 and 1999, won PGA Championship in 1989, among others, dies in Mina, South Dakota, at age 42, due to hypoxia from depressurization of a Learjet 1998 Dick Higgins, composer, coined term 'intermedia', founder, Something Else Press, dies of a heart attack in Quebec, Canada 1996 Eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95 1995 Bobby Riggs, tennis star, dies of prostate cancer at 77 1995 David Healy, actor (Supergirl, Doomsday Gun, Patton), dies at 64 1995 Kenneth Kweku Sinaman Dadzie, diplomat, dies at 65 1995 Robert Grieve, civil Servant, dies at 84 1995 Robert Lorimer Riggs, tennis Player, dies at 77 1995 Viveca Lindfors, actress (Stargate, Luba, Misplaced), dies at 74 1994 Anthony David Machell Cox, medievalist, dies at 81 1994 Mildred Natwick, U.S. actress (Barefoot in Park), dies at 89 1993 Francisco Velis, El Salvador guerilla leader (FMLN), murdered 1993 Mary C Lawton, jurist (CIA's Agency Seal Medallion), dies at 58 1993 Philip P Cohen, Doctor (Nobel), dies at 85 1993 Vincent Price, actor (Raven, Fly), dies of lung cancer at 82 1993 Vladimir Yevgenyevich Preobrazhensky, Russian cosmonaut, dies at 54 1992 Adelino Da Palma Carlos, Prime Minister of Portugal 1974, dies 1992 Roger Miller, country singer (King of the Road), dies at 56 1991 Bill Graham, rock concert promoter (Filmore, Dylan), dies at 60 1991 Khigh Dhiegh, actor (Forbidden Nights), dies of heat failure at 75 1989 Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer, dies 1989 Mary McCarthy, author (Group), dies, at 77 1988 Bill Cody, actor (Blazing Justice, Ghost City), dies at 75 1987 Cecil Brown, news correspondent (CBS), dies at 80 1986 Forrest Tucker, actor (O'Rourke-F Troop, Dusty Trail), dies at 67 1985 Elsa Moranet, writer, dies at 67 1985 Morton Downey, singer (Star of the Family), dies at 83 1984 Pascale Ogier, actress (Ghost Dance), dies of heart attack at 24 1983 Hermann Ambrosius, composer, dies at 86 1981 Ariel Durant, U.S. author (Story of Civilization), dies at 83 1976 Raymond Queneau, M Presle, French writer (Last Days), dies at 73 1975 Frank Puglia actor (Black Orchid, Jungle Book), dies at 83 1973 Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Olympic-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46 1973 G Paul H Schuitema, graphically designer/photographer, dies 1972 Norman Norell [Levinson], U.S. fashion designer, dies at 72 1971 Albertus W. "Albert" van Dalsum, actor and director (King Lear), dies at 82 1969 Rudolf Forster, actor (Threepenny Opera, Tonio Kroeger), dies at 84 1968 Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies 1964 Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-Hathaways), dies at 78 1963 Abu-Bakr Khairat, composer, dies at 53 1961 Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75 1960 Jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71 1959 Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 1957 Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 1957 Lord Dunsany, Edward J M D Plunkett, author (Jorkens), dies at 79 1957 Maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Modern Landhaaien), dies at 73 1957 Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, U.S. gangster (Murder Inc), dies at 55 1956 Risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67 1954 Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Froken Liwin), dies at 78 1952 Sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75 1944 Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed 1943 H van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed 1941 Robert Delaunay, French painter, dies at 56 1939 Cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73 1936 Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author and poet, dies at 76 1933 Lillian Hall-Davies actress (Farmer's Wife, Ring), dies at 36 1926 Frederick, Jr. Zech, composer, dies at 68 1921 Bat Masterson, American Explorer 1920 Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20), dies after ape bite at 27 1907 Edmund Hart Turpin, composer, dies at 72 1906 Albert Reville, French theologist (Jesus of Nazareth), dies at 79 1904 Teresa Milanollo, composer, dies at 77 1902 Frank Norris, writer, dies at 32 1902 [B] Frank[lin] Norris, U.S. writer (Pit), dies at 32 1895 Charles Halle, British pianist, dies 1892 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60 1878 Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer, dies at 89 1876 Ida von Duringsfeld, German writer (Schelde bis zur Mas), dies at 60 1861 Friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer, dies at 82 1855 Willem F earl van Bylandt, military, dies at 84 1845 Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French Vice-Admiral, dies at 81 1833 Abbas Mirza, Persian governor/heir to the throne, dies at 44 1806 Henry Knox, American Soldier 1760 George II (August), king of Great Britain (1727-60), dies at 76 1676 Justus G Schottel [Schottelius], German linguistic/poet, dies at 64 1647 Evangelista Torricelli, Italian Scientist 1604 Claude de la Tremoille, French duke of Thouars/huguenot, dies 1510 Il Giorgione, Giorgio del Castelfranco, Italian painter, dies at 32 1495 John II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies 1415 Anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31 1415 Eduard, duke of York, dies at 45 1415 Philip of Nevers, French earl, dies in battle 1415 Robert of Bar, French knight, dies in battle 1400 Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London 1400 Geoffrey Chaucer, English Poet 1154 Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies 1047 Magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies 625 Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies 304 Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies
