2007 Norman Mailer, dies in New York, at 84 Augustus F. Hawkins, Representative-D-California 1963 - 1975 and 1975 - 1991 2003 Irv Kupcinet, columnist, Chicago Sun-Times, dies at 91 2001 Ken Kesey, author, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, dies at 66 1998 Mary Millar, actress, Keeping Up Appearances, dies at 62 1997 William Alland, actor (Citizen Kane), dies at 81 1996 Hugo Buchthal, art historian, dies at 87 Marjorie Proops, problem page editor, dies at 85 1995 Boty Goodwin, artist, dies at 29 Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa, writer/environmentalist, dies at 54 Margaret Annie Nan Macdonald, broadcaster, dies at 87 1994 Carmen McRae [Clark], U.S. jazz singer/pianist, dies at about 73 Louis Nizer, lawyer, dies at 92 1993 Wensley Pithey, actor (Oh What a Lovely War), dies at 79 1992 Antoine C J Rottier, Dutch CEO (DSM), dies Chuck Connors, U.S. NBA/baseballer/actor (Boston Celtics), dies at 71 1991 Alessandro Lessona, Minister of Italian Colonies 1931 - 1938, dies Franco Malfatti, president of Commission of Europe (1970-1972), dies Tutte Lemkow, dancer/dir (Captain Paradise, I am a Camera), dies at 73 1990 Lisa Kirk, U.S. Broadway-singer, dies Ronnie Dyson, U.S. singer (Salvation-I Don't Wanna Cry), dies at 40 1984 Sudie Bond, actress (Tomorrow), dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment 1982 Elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53 Leonid Ilich Brezhnev, Soviet 1st sect, dies of a heart attack at 77 1981 Abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92 1979 Friedrich Thorberg, writer, dies at 71 1978 Linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28 Theo Lingen, actor (Grosse Gluck), dies at 75 1973 Stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58 1971 Walter Van Tilburg Clark, U.S. author (Ox-Bow Incident), dies at 62 1970 Charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79 1968 Gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54 1963 Otto Flake, writer, dies 1960 Isadore Freed, composer, dies at 60 1959 Lupino Lane, actress (Deputy Drummer), dies at 67 1954 Hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed 1948 Julius Curtius, German foreign minister (1929- ), dies at 71 1940 Arthur Neville Chamberlain, British premier (1937-40), dies at 71 1938 Kemal Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal, general/president Turkey, dies at 57 1937 Nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37 1909 Ludvig Schytte, composer, dies at 61 1891 JN Arthur Rimbaud, poet/arms merchant (Saison en Enfer), dies at 37 Arthur Rimbaud, French Poet 1889 Edwin Hatch, English Theologian 1865 Henry Wards, Confederate prison supt, executed for excessive cruelty 1821 Andreas J Romberg, German violinist and composer (Der Rabe), dies at 54 1779 Joseph Hewes, U.S. merchant and signer Declaration of Independence, dies at 49 1690 Gedeon Tallemant van de Reaux, French author (Historiettes), dies at 71 1673 Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki, king of Poland (16..-73), dies 1670 Geory Horn, Hornius, theologist/historian, dies at about 50 1665 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer, dies at 36 1549 Paul III, Alessandro Farnese, Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81 Pope Paul III, Italian Clergyman 1444 Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20 1299 Jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15 1285 Pedro III, king of Aragon, dies 1241 Celestine IV, Goffredo Castiglioni, Pope (1241, 16 days), dies 461 Leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies
