Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Dec-01

Died on This Day (Dec-01)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Terry Griffiths Terry Griffiths Terence Martin Griffiths OBE is a Welsh retired professional snooker player and current snooker coach and pundit. Welsh snooker player 77 1
Sandra Day O Sandra Day O'Connor Sandra Day O'Connor is an American retired attorney and politician who served as the first female associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. American judge 93 2
Tumso Abdurakhmanov Tumso Abdurakhmanov Russian blogger and Chechen dissident 36 3
Alvin Lucier Alvin Lucier Alvin Augustus Lucier Jr. was an American composer of experimental music and sound installations that explore acoustic phenomena and auditory perception. American composer 90 4
Walter E. Williams Walter E. Williams Walter Edward Williams was an American economist, commentator, and academic. American economist 84 5
Shelley Morrison Shelley Morrison Shelley Morrison was an American actress. Morrison was known for her role as maid Rosario Salazar in the NBC comedy Will & Grace, which she played from 1999 to 2006. American actress 83 6
Ken Berry Ken Berry Kenneth Ronald Berry was an American actor, dancer, and singer. American actor 85 7
Joe McKnight Joe McKnight Joseph Nathan McKnight Jr. was an American football running back and return specialist who played in the National Football League and Canadian Football League . American football running back 28 9
Adriaan Blaauw Adriaan Blaauw Adriaan Blaauw was a Dutch astronomer. Blaauw was born in Amsterdam to Cornelis Blaauw and Gesina Clasina Zwart, and studied at Leiden University and the University of Groningen, obtaining his doctorate at the latter in 1946. Dutch astronomer 96 15
Jack Colvin Jack Colvin Jack Colvin was an American character actor of theatre, film and TV. American character actor of theatre, film and TV 71 20
Howard Yerges Howard Yerges Howard Frederick Yerges Jr. was an American college football player who played quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes football team in 1943 and the University of Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1944 to 1947. College football player 75 25
Colin Tapley Colin Tapley Colin Edward Livingstone Tapley was a New Zealand actor in both American and British films. British actor 88 30
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit was an Indian diplomat and politician who was the 6th Governor of Maharashtra from 1962 to 1964 and 8th President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1953 to 1954, the first woman appointed to either post. Indian diplomat and politician 90 35
Kenshiro Abbe Kenshiro Abbe Kenshiro Abbe was a prominent Japanese master of judo, aikido, and kendo. Martial artist 69 40
Tom Mason Tom Mason Thomas Robert Mason was an American chiropractor, who was best known for appearing in films directed by Ed Wood. American chiropractor 60 45
Nellie Fox Nellie Fox Jacob Nelson “Nellie” Fox was an American professional baseball player. American baseball player and coach 47 50
Ernest John Moeran Ernest John Moeran Ernest John Smeed Moeran was an English composer of part-Irish extraction, whose work was strongly influenced by English and Irish folk music of which he was an assiduous collector. English composer of part-Irish extraction 55 75
Donald MacInnes Donald MacInnes Donald MacInnes, born Donald McInnes, was a Canadian businessman and politician. Canadian politician 76 125
Virginie Déjazet Virginie Déjazet Pauline Virginie Déjazet was a French actress, famous soubrette, and a well-known travesti performer. French actor 77 150
Alexander I of Russia Alexander I of Russia Alexander I was Emperor of Russia from 1801, the first King of Congress Poland from 1815, and the Grand Duke of Finland from 1809 to his death. Emperor of Russia 47 200