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2009 At least 99 people are killed after flash flooding and the failure of the Situ Gintung dam in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
2008 Jerry Wexler, dies in Sarasota, Florida, of congestive heart failure, at 91 2008 John F. Seiberling, Representative-D-Ohio, 1971 - 1986, died of respiratory failure 2008 Jo Stafford, dies in California, of congestive heart failure, at 90 2008 George Carlin, dies of heart failure at 71 2008 Bo Diddley, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 79 2008 Mel Ferrer, dies in Santa Barbara, of heart failure, at 90 2008 Robert Rauschenberg, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 82 2008 Edmund Hillary, dies of heart failure at age 88 2007 Oscar Peterson, dies in Ontario, Canada, of renal failure, at 82 2007 Karlheinz Stockhausen, dies in Germany, of heart failure, at 79 2007 Al Oerter, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 71 2007 Leona Helmsley, dies of congestive heart failure at 87, in Greenwich, Connecticut 2007 Albert Ellis, American psychologist, dies of heart failure at 93 2007 Kurt Waldheim, dies in Vienna, Austria, of heart failure, at 88 2007 Boris Yeltsin, died in Moscow, Russia, at 76, of congestive heart failure 2007 Kitty Carlisle, dies in New York City, of congestive heart failure, at 96 2007 Bowie Kuhn, dies in Jacksonville, Florida, of respiratory failure, at 80 2007 Ray Evans, dies in Los Angeles, California, of heart failure, at 92 2005 Wolfgang Bauer, writer, playwright, works translated into 24 languages, include, 'Magic Afternoon', 'Change', dies of heart failure in Graz, Styria 2005 Peter W. Rodino, Representative-D-New Jersey 1949 - 1989, chaired Watergate council, died at 95 of heart failure 2003 Russell B. Long, Senator-D-Louisiana, 1948 - 1987, died from heart failure 2002 China Airlines flight 611 crashes near Taiwan, killing 225, crash probably due to structural failure 2001 American Airlines flight 587 crashes in Belle Harbor, New York, killing 265, vertical stabilizer failure 1998 Walter Diemer, inventor (bubble gum 1928), dies of heart failure at 93 1997 Roy McMillan, baseball player (Reds), dies of heart failure at 68 1997 James Mitchner, author (Hawaii), dies of kidney failure at 90 1997 Brian Connolly, lead singer (Sweet), dies of heart failure at 52 1997 Jeep Swenson, actor (Batman and Robin), dies of heart failure at 40 1997 Jamaica issues a warrant for singer Sade, who fails to report to court on charges of failure to obey a cop who signaled her to stop 1997 Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator, influential theorist of critical pedagogy, educator, author, studied philosophy, phe, nomenology, psychology of language, embraced a non-orthodox form of liberation theology, wrote 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed', dies from heart failure 1997 Jim Kensil, NFL president for the New York Jets, dies of heart failure at 66 1995 Vivian Blaine, actress (Guys and Dolls), dies of heart failure at 74 1995 Warren Earl Burger, Supreme Court Justice, dies of heart failure at 78 1995 Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure 1994 Harriet Nelson, actress (Ozzie and Harriet), dies of heart failure at 80 1994 William Levitt, builder (Levittown), dies of kidney failure at 86 1994 Pat Buttram, actor (Haney-Green Acres), dies of kidney failure at 78 1994 Vittorio Mezzogiorno, actor (Cafe Express), dies of heart failure 52 1993 [Irving Paul] "Swifty" Lazar, superagent, dies of kidney failure at 86 1993 Michael Clarke, drummer (Byrds), dies of liver failure at 49 1993 Kenneth Burke, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University, dies of heart failure at his home in Andover, New Jersey 1993 Karl G Henize, astronaut (STS-51-F), dies of heart failure at 66 1993 Josephine Rich Corday, vaudevillian, dies of kidney failure at 79 1993 Reggie Lewis, NBA star (Boston Celtics), dies of heart failure at 27 1993 Gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78 1993 Helen Hayes, actress (Airport), dies of congestive heart failure at 92 1993 Earl Wrightson, singer and actor (Pinafore), dies of heart failure at 77 1993 Buddy Pepper, composer, dies of heart failure at 70 1993 Joy Garrett, actress (Days of Our Lives), dies of liver failure 1993 Joy Garrett, actress (Days of Our Live), dies of liver failure at 47 1993 Aben Kandel, screenwriter (Dinner at 8), dies of heart failure at 96 1993 Mercer McCleod, entertainer, dies of heart failure at 86 1992 Thelma Orloff, entertainer, dies of kidney failure at 76 1992 John H Davis, actor (Our Gang), dies of respiratory failure at 78 1992 Virginia Sale-Wren, entertainer, dies of heart failure at 92 1992 Alfred Drake, Broadway actor (Oklahoma), dies of heart failure at 78 1992 Hachidal Nakamura, composer (Sukiyaki), dies at 61 of heart failure 1992 Patrick Peyton, Rosary Priest, dies of kidney failure at 83 1992 Marshall Thompson, actor (Bog), dies of congestive heart failure at 65 1992 Brian Moore, writer (Catholics), dies of heart failure at 59 1992 Peter Bruni, dies of heart failure at 60 1992 Hank Penny, country music singer, dies at 73 of heart failure 1992 Isaac Asimov, Sci-Fi author (I Robot), dies from kidney failure at 72 1992 Barbara Morrison, actress (Proj Moonbase), dies of heart failure at 84 1992 Arthur Babbitt, animator (Mr Magoo, Goofy), die at 84 of heart failure 1992 Meade Roberts, screenwriter, dies of congestive heart failure at 61 1991 Jacques Aubuchon, actor (Hoax, Thunder Road), dies of heart failure 1991 Ken Uehara, actor (Honolulu-Tokyo), dies of heart failure at 82 1991 Daniel Mann, U.S. director (Rose tattoo), dies of heart failure at 79 1991 Khigh Dhiegh, actor (Forbidden Nights), dies of heat failure at 75 1991 Mary Lawrence, actress (Best Man), dies of respiratory failure at 73 1991 Shamu the Whale, dies of respiratory failure at 16 1991 Edwina Booth, actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86 1991 Berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78 1991 Renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78 1990 Robert Cummings, actor (Love that Bob), dies of kidney failure at 82 1990 Herbert Berghof, actor (Belarus File), dies of heart failure at 81 1990 Xavier Cugart, bandlander, dies of heart failure at 90 1990 Beppo Brem, actor (Frontgockel), dies of heart failure at 84 1990 Irene Dunne, actress (5 oscars), dies of heart failure at 91 1990 Dorothy Mackaill, actress (Love Affair), dies of kidney failure at 87 1990 Eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88 1990 Karl Weber, dies of heart failure at 74 1990 Robert Sommer, singer, dies of liver failure at 42 1990 Sacha Piteoff, dies of heart failure at 70 1990 Rocky Graziano, boxer, dies at 71, of heart failure 1990 Dexter Gordon, Jazz saxophonist, dies of kidney failure at 67 1990 Ray Goulding, comedian (Bob and Ray), dies of kidney failure at 68 1990 Johnnie Ray, singer (Cry), dies of liver failure at 61 1988 John Carradine, actor (Ten Commandments), dies of kidney failure at 82 1988 Christine Onassis, heiress, dies of heart failure at 37 1988 Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84 1988 Robert A Heinlein, sci-fi writer (Friday), dies of heart failure at 80 1987 Karl Linnas, accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia 1987 Norman Harris, guitarist (O'Jays), dies at 39 of heart failure 1985 Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 1984 Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84 1984 Mary Miles Minter, actress (Drums of Fate), die at 82 of heart failure 1984 Ned Glass, actor (Charade, Street Music), dies of heart failure at 78 1984 Doris May, actress (Peck's Bad Boy), dies at 81 of heart failure 1984 Samuel C Engel, poet, dies of heart failure at 79 1983 Robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure 1983 Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure 1983 Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure 1982 Jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68 1979 Julius Sommer, dies of heart failure, buried in Dayton Ohio 1978 Edward D Wood, Jr., director (Plan 9), dies of heart failure at 54 1977 Karac Plant, son of Robert Plant, dies of respratory failure at 6 1976 Paul Kossoff, rock guitarist (Free), dies of heart failure at 25 1973 Bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37 1973 Alan Watts, writer, speaker, and philosopher, 'The Spirit of Zen' and 'The Art of Contemplation', died of heart failure at the age of 58 1971 Golden Gate Bridge lights out all night due to power failure 1971 Paul Lukas, actor (Kim, Berlin Express), dies of heart failure at 76 1971 Jim Morrison, rock singer (Doors), dies of heart failure at 27 1966 400 die of respiratory failure and heart attack in killer New York City smog 1965 5:16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (New York blackout) 1964 24th Amendment to U.S. Constitution goes into effect and states voting rights could not be denied due to failure to pay taxes 1963 Soviet lunar probe failure 1961 Sputnik 7 launches into Earth orbit; probable Venus probe failure 1944 1st B-29 bombing raid; 1 plane lost due to engine failure 1873 Panic sweeps New York Stock Exchange (railroad bond default/bank failure) New York shut banks for 10 days due to a bank scandal |
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