Download - MyGriefAssist

famous deaths
Famous deaths in the month of June
1-6-1968 – Helen Keller, deaf and blind author, died at 87
1-6-2008 – Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer (b.1936), died of brain cancer
3-6-2014 – Gordon Bennett, Australian Artist (b. 1955)
5-6-2004 – Ronald Reagan, actor, Governor of California and 40th President of the United States (b. 1911)
5-6-2015 – Alan Bond, Australian businessman and convicted fraudster, died at 77
6-6-1937 – Jean Harlow, actress, died from a gallbladder infection at 26
6-6-2005 – Anne Bancroft, American actress, died from uterine cancer at 73
7-6-1862 – William B Mumford, 1st US citizen hanged for treason aged 42
7-6-1980 – Henry Miller, American artist/author, died at 88
7-6-2010 – Adriana Xenides, Australian TV personality (b. 1956)
9-6-1870 – Charles Dickens, English writer, died at 58
9-6-2014 – Rik Mayall, comedian, actor, writer, died at 56
10-6-323 BC – Alexander the Great, Macedonian King, died from either fever or poisoning at 32
10-6-1994 – Mary Maxwell Gates, philanthropist/mother of Bill Gates, died at 64
10-6-2004 – Ray Charles, Grammy winning crooner who blended gospel and blues, died aged 73
11-6-1979 – John Wayne, actor, died at 72
11-6-1994 – Jack Hannah, animator (Hannah Barbera), died at 90
12-6-1994 – Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of OJ, murdered at 35
12-6-2003 – Gregory Peck, American actor (b. 1916)
14-6-1801 – Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary Way general, died in London
14-6-1994 – Henry Mancini, composer (Pink Panther, Moon River), died at 70
15-6-1996 – Ella Fitzgerald, singer, died at 78
15-6-1996 – Fitzroy Maclean, the original James Bond, died at 85
16-6-1959 – George Reeves, actor (Superman), died through suicide at 45
18-6-1992 – Peter Allen, entertainer, died of AIDS at 48
19-6-1993 – William Golding, author (Lord of the Flies), died at 81
19-6-2013 – James Gandolfini, American actor, died of a heart attack aged 51
21-6-1527 – Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, died at 57
22-6-2015 – Japanese calico cat and station master at Kishi Station, died at 16
22-6-1969 – Judy Garland, actress, died at 47 of a drug overdose
22-6-1987 – Fred Astaire, actor/dancer, died at 88
23-6-2006 – Aaron Spelling, American television producer (b. 1923)
25-6-2009 – Michael Jackson, recording artist, entertainer and King of Pop died of cardiac arrest aged 50
25-6-2009 – Farrah Fawcett, American actress and pop culture figure (b. 1947)
26-6-2003 – Sir Dennis Thatcher MBE, husband of Margaret Thatcher (b. 1915)
27-6-1844 – Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage, Illinois
27-6-1844 – Joseph Smith Jr, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob at 38
27-6-2014 – Bobby Womack, singer and song writer (b. 1944)
29-6-2003 – Katharine Hepburn, American actress (b. 1907)
 Read our News Feature Story for the month of June – Ella Fitgerald
© Copyright InvoCare 2016