Famous Deaths for May 1966
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◀ 1965 1966 1967 ▶ | ||||||
Months in 1966: January February March April June July August September October November December
Deaths 1 - 17 of 17
3rd - Wylie Watson, dies at 77
4th - Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer, dies at 69
9th - Alfred Mendelsohn, composer, dies at 56
9th - Wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Dukeenbosch, dies
12th - Felix Martin Julius Steiner, German Heer and Waffen-SS officer (b. 1896)
13th - Henk [Hendrik M] of Randwijk, poet/editor in chief (illegal), dies
14th - Georgia BD Camp Johnson, US poet/playwright, dies at 88
14th - Megan Lloyd George, English politician, dies at 64
16th - Randolph Turpin, boxer, shot dead in his home
18th - Paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78
19th - Tortoise, reportedly given to Tonga's King by Capt Cook (1773), dies
21st - Pat O'Malley, silent film actor (Wild One, Quiet Man), dies at 75
22nd - Tom Goddard, cricketer (22 wkts in 8 Tests for England 1930-39), dies
23rd - Ruth Gates, Denton TX, actress (Aunt Jenny-Mama), dies at 79
23rd - Demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (b. 1902)
26th - Don Castle, actor (Motor Patrol, Born to Speed), dies at 47
26th - Neal Dodd, actor (Only Women, You Belong to Me), dies at 86
