Died on This Day (21-Jun)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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William Simons | Clifford William Cumberbatch Simons was a Welsh-born actor best known for his role as PC Alf Ventress in Heartbeat, a role he played for 18 years, from 1992 to 2010. | Welsh born actor | 78 | 1 | |
Yuri Drozdov | Yuri Ivanovich Drozdov was a high-level Soviet and Russian security official. | Soviet and Russian security official | 91 | 3 | |
Abid Hussain | Abid Hussain was an Indian economist, civil servant and diplomat. | Indian economist, diplomat and civil servant | 85 | 8 | |
Günter Kubisch | Günter Pumpel Kubisch was an East German football player. | East German football player | 66 | 15 | |
Leon Uris | Leon Marcus Uris was an American author of historical fiction who wrote many bestselling books including Exodus and Trinity . | Historical novelist | 78 | 17 | |
Bud Stewart | Edward Perry "Bud" Stewart was an American professional baseball player. | American baseball player | 84 | 20 | |
June Christy | June Christy was an American singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals. | American singer | 64 | 30 | |
Bert Kaempfert | Bert Kaempfert was a German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger, and composer. | German bandleader | 56 | 40 | |
Eugene Octave Sykes | Eugene Octave Sykes, Jr. was a justice on the Mississippi Supreme Court. | American politician | 77 | 75 | |
Charles Henry Manship | Charles Henry Manship was a mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, during the American Civil War. | American mayor | 82 | 125 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Charles Krauthammer | Charles Krauthammer was an American political columnist. | American political columnist | 68 | 2 | |
Elliott Reid | Edgeworth Blair "Elliott" Reid was an American actor. | American film and television actor | 93 | 7 | |
Chris Sievey | Christopher Mark Sievey was an English musician, comedian and artist known for fronting the band the Freshies in the late 1970s and early 1980s and for his comic persona Frank Sidebottom from 1984 onwards. | Comedian | 54 | 10 | |
Leonel Brizola | Leonel de Moura Brizola was a Brazilian politician. | Brazilian politician | 82 | 16 | |
Berl Senofsky | Berl Senofsky was an American classical violinist and teacher, active during the twentieth century. | American classical violinist | 76 | 18 | |
Tristan Jones | Arthur Jones, pen name Tristan Jones was a British mariner and author. | British mariner and author | 66 | 25 | |
Tage Erlander | Tage Fritjof Erlander was a Swedish politician who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1946 to 1969. | Prime Minister of Sweden | 84 | 35 | |
Sukarno | Sukarno was an Indonesian statesman, orator, revolutionary, and nationalist who was the first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 to 1967. | President of Indonesia | 69 | 50 | |
Josiah Conder | Josiah Conder was a British architect who was hired by the Meiji Japanese government as a professor of architecture for the Imperial College of Engineering and became architect of Japan's Public Works. | British architect | 67 | 100 | |
William Beckford | William Beckford was a well-known political figure in 18th-century London, who twice held the office of Lord Mayor of London . | Lord Mayor of London | 60 | 250 |