Died on This Day (11-Jun)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gabriele Grunewald | Gabriele Ivy Grunewald was an American professional middle-distance runner who competed in distances from 800 meters to 5000 meters. | American runner | 32 | 1 | |
Errol Christie | Errol Christie was an English professional boxer and boxing trainer. | English boxer and boxing trainer | 53 | 3 | |
Henry Cecil | Sir Henry Richard Amherst Cecil was a British flat racing horse trainer. | Racehorse trainer | 70 | 7 | |
Al Schwimmer | Adolph William "Al" Schwimmer was an American and later Israeli engineer and businessman. | Israeli aerospace engineer and businessman | 94 | 9 | |
Francesco Albanese | Francesco Albanese was a lyric tenor, particularly associated with the Italian repertory. | Italian opera singer | 92 | 15 | |
David Brinkley | David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997. | TV News reader | 82 | 17 | |
Judd Rose | Judd Rose was a television journalist. While a college student at UCLA, Rose was a reporter for the student newspaper, during which time he also appeared as a contestant on the final episode of the ABC game show Split Second in 1975. | TV Journalist | 44 | 20 | |
Ángel Sanz Briz | Ángel Sanz Briz was a Spanish diplomat who served under Francoist Spain during World War II. | Spanish diplomat | 69 | 40 | |
Alexander Kerensky | Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky was a Russian lawyer and revolutionary who led the Russian Provisional Government and the short-lived Russian Republic for three months from late July to early November 1917. | Russian politician | 89 | 50 | |
Daniel Kirkwood | Daniel Kirkwood was an American astronomer. Kirkwood was born in Harford County, Maryland to John and Agnes Kirkwood. | American astronomer | 80 | 125 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adel Mahmoud | Adel K. Mahmoud was an Egyptian-born American doctor and expert in infectious diseases. | Egyptian-American doctor | 76 | 2 | |
Ron Moody | Ron Moody was an English actor, composer, singer and writer. | British actor | 91 | 5 | |
Teófilo Stevenson | Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence was a Cuban amateur boxer who competed from 1966 to 1986. | Boxer | 60 | 8 | |
Frank Jeeves | Francis "Frank" Jeeves was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League . | Australian rules footballer | 83 | 10 | |
Clay Smothers | Claiborne Washington "Clay" Smothers was an American politician and commentator. | Texas state legislator and educator | 69 | 16 | |
Gino J. Merli | Gino Joseph Merli was an Italian-American soldier, and recipient of the Medal of Honor during World War II. | United States Army Medal of Honor recipient | 78 | 18 | |
Isaac D. White | Isaac Davis White was a senior officer in the United States Army who commanded the U. | United States Army general | 89 | 30 | |
John Metcalfe | Major General John Francis Metcalfe, CB, CBE was a British Army officer who served in the Second World War and later became General Officer Commanding Aldershot District. | British Army general | 66 | 45 | |
Eliyahu Golomb | Eliyahu Golomb . Born in Volkovysk, Belarus. After emigrating to Palestine he joined Hashomer, an underground Zionist militia, in 1916. | Israeli activist | 52 | 75 | |
William Gilmore Simms | William Gilmore Simms was an American writer and politician from the American South who was a "staunch defender" of slavery. | American writer | 64 | 150 |