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1971Jim Morrison, rock singer (Doors), dies of heart failure at 27

1933Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (1916-22, 1928-30), dies at 80

July 3rd Deaths
Date Event
683
Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies 
1090
Egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle 
1570
Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 
1642
Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 
1672
Francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635) 
1704
Sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657) 
1749
William Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675) 
1778
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies 
1778
Anna Maria Pertl Mozart, mother of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (b. 1720) 
1795
Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (b. 1714) 
1795
Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general and governor of Louisiana (b. 1716) 
1801
Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 
1809
Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian composer and playwright (b. 1746) 
1816
Dorothea Jordan, French actress/mistress (William IV), dies at 65 
1857
Anna Maria Russell,  
1858
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806) 
1862
William Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40 
1863
Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 
1863
Lewis Addison Armistead, Confederate brigadier general Gettysburg/dies in battle at 46 
1863
Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], Santee Sioux indian chief, dies 
1863
Richard Brooke Garnett, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 45 
1863
Samuel Kosciuzko Zook, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 40 
1863
George Hull Ward, American general (b. 1826) 
1873
Josef Michal Ksawery Jan Poniatowski, composer, dies at 57 
1891
Stefano Golinelli, composer, dies at 72 
1904
Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist/Zionist, dies 
1904
Edouard Beaupré, Canadian giant and strongman (b. 1881) 
1908
Joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59 
1908
Joel Chandler Harris, Song of the South 
1910
Julius Slabbe, Belgian writer, dies 
1910
Mordecai Sherwin, English cricket wicketkeeper (Aust 1886-88), dies 
1910
Emanuel Tvede, Faldgruben 
1916
henrietta (Hetty) Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies at 81 
1918
Sultan Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1844) 
1918
Aladár Fodor, A pesti riporter 
1918
Sultan Mehmed V, Hearst-International News Pictorial, No. 52 
1927
Harry L. Franklin, The Secret Gift 
1929
Dustin Farnum, The Squaw Man 
1930
Nap de la Mar, The M.P. Case 
1931
Brinsley Shaw, A Stranger in Camp 
1933
Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (1916-22, 1928-30), dies at 80 
1934
Henry WAE, Prince of Netherlands/father of Queen Juliana, dies 
1934
Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands, Besuch der Königin Wilhelmine von Holland und ihres Gemahls in Schwerin am 9.5.1901 
1935
André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878) 
1935
Rene Boucicault, His Picture in the Papers 
1940
George Shepstone, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa 1896-99), dies 
1942
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (b. 1856) 
1942
Dorothy Tennant, Night Club 
1942
Anna Ziegloserová, Trny a kvety 
1946
Joseph Eggenton, You'll Find Out 
1948
Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch SDAP-politician, dies at 90 
1948
Quintin McMillan, cricketer (13 Tests for South Africa), dies 
1949
Marie Wells, The Scarlet Empress 
1949
Johanne Dorothea Birkerod-Schiwe, Pigen fra Hidalgo Fyret 
1951
Pauline Neff, The Man from Mexico 
1951
Tadeusz Borowski, Landscape After Battle 
1952
Daniel Zamudio, composer, dies at 64 
1952
Henriette Bosmans, composer, dies 
1952
David Knudsen, Himmeluret 
1952
Wilhelm August Schmidtbonn, Rojô no reikion 
1953
Károly Komjáthy, Fizessen, nagysád! 
1953
Irving Reis, The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 
1954
Siegfried Handloser, German physician (b. 1895) 
1955
Joan Jasmyn, Times Square Playboy 
1955
Walther Andreasen, Ditte, Child of Man 
1957
Richard Mohaupt, German composer (Bucolica), dies at 52 
1957
Dolf Luque, baseball player (b. 1890) 
1957
V.L. McFadden, Rain 
1957
Richard Mohaupt, No Greater Love 
1957
Judy Tyler, Jailhouse Rock 
1958
Erkki Pekkala, Sotapolulla 
1958
Svend Nielsen, I gabestokken 
1959
Johan Bojer, Sangen til livet 
1960
Alfred Henry Ackley, composer, dies at 73 
1960
Bill Killefer, 1915 World's Championship Series 
1962
Jimmy Walsh, World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn 
1963
Ferry Wunsch, Herzausreisser - Neues vom Wienerlied 
1963
Janina Niczewska, Dzis w nocy umrze miasto 
1965
Clarence Loomis, composer, dies at 75 
1965
Trigger, horse (Roy Rogers), dies at 25 
1966
Andre Gailhard, composer, dies at 81 
1966
Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, theorist, dies at 81 
1966
Joseph Deems Taylor, composer, dies at 80 
1966
André Gailhard, Derrière la façade 
1967
John Clark, actor (Last Day of the War), dies at 50 
1969
Brian Jones, guitarist (Rolling Stones), drowns to death at 25 
1969
Hermann Grabner, composer, dies at 83 
1971
Jim Morrison, rock singer (Doors), dies of heart failure at 27 
1971
Ricci Riano, entertainer, dies after long illness at 71 
1972
Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist, dies at 68 
1973
Charles Ancerl, Czech conductor (Prague/Toronto), dies at 63 
1974
John C Ransom, US poet (World's Body), dies 
1975
Cor Slotboom, Het zwarte jaar van Zwarte Piet 
1976
Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train), dies at 58 
1976
Han Bentz van den Berg, De laatste trein 
1977
Hugh Le Caine, composer, dies at 63 
1977
Mohammed al-Zahaby, Egyptian minister, murdered 
1978
James Daly, actor (Medical Center), dies at 59 
1978
Boris Tamarin, Poet i tsar 
1979
Louis Durey, French composer (b. 1888) 
1980
Dorothy Crider, Faith, Hope and Mr. Flaherty 
1980
Walter Ladengast, The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser 
1981
Ross Martin, actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 
1981
Ross Martin, The Great Race 
1982
Henry King, US film director (Song of Bernadette, Gunfighter), dies aged 96 
1982
Karol Hruby, Pierscien ksieznej Anny 
1982
Georges Galli, The Broken Melody 
1982
Richard Noyes, Junior Army 
1982
James L. Berkey, Grease 
1982
William E. Kepner,  
1983
John Fleming (Jack) Brock, scientist, physician and a professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Cape Town, 78 
1983
Larry Darnell, Don't Go, Don't Go 
1983
Fred Scheld, A Cure for Johnny Rain 
1984
Raoul Salan, French general/OAS leader (Algeria), dies at 85 
1984
Raoul Salan,  
1984
Michiko Hirai, Swiss Family Robinson 
1984
Gizi Lengyel, Úrilány szobát keres 
1985
Frank Selke, Canadian ice hockey manager (b. 1893) 
1985
Pu-Liao Hsu, Wu quan 
1985
Herbert Hirschman, The Case of the Golden Fraud 
1985
Lee Gold, Glamour Girl 
1985
Nelson Leigh, World Without End 
1986
Rudy Vallee, singer (Vagabond Dreams), dies at 84 
1986
Frank W. Stevens, The Harrad Experiment 
1986
Rudy Vallee, Bonnie and Clyde 
1986
Tibor Kasic, Dällebach Kari 
1986
Amin El-Heinedy, Ehtaressi Men El-Regal Ya Mama 
1986
Cal Bowman, Wavelength 
1986
Mona Ray, Li'l Abner 
1986
Monk Higgins, Clockers 
1987
Viola Dana, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover), dies at 90 
1987
Viola Dana, That Certain Thing 
1987
Vilis Lapenieks, M*A*S*H 
1987
William Wiard, Tom Horn 
1988
Gabriel Dell, actor (Dead End Kids), dies of leukemia at 68 
1988
Lally Deene, O'Hara's Wife 
1988
Elena Warren, The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 
1988
Gabriel Dell, Angels with Dirty Faces 
1988
Myra Jones, Psycho 
1989
Andrei Gromyko, Soviet diplomat, dies just short of his 80th birthday 
1989
Jim Backus, actor (Magoo, Gilligan's Island), dies at 76 of pneumonia 
1989
Jim Backus, Rebel Without a Cause 
1989
Buddy Noonan, The Bogus Green 
1989
John B. Schuyler, Beetlejuice 
1990
Ludi Claire Hugo, entertainer, dies at 70 
1990
Maurice Girodias, French publisher, dies at 71 
1990
Gennadi Karnovich-Valua, Vysota 
1990
Raymond Borzage, Young America 
1990
Robert Coburn, Vertigo 
1990
Ludi Claire, The Edge of Night 
1990
Ingolf Boisen, En lille Finne rejste 
1991
Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer, dies at 77 
1991
Marianne Carlberg, Egen ingång 
1992
Arline Bletcher, entertainer, dies of natural causes at 99 
1992
Marc Tannenbaum, rabbi (only Jew to attend Vatican II), dies at 66 
1993
Don Drysdale, American Major League Baseball player, dies of a heart attack at 56 
1993
"Curly" Joe DeRita, last of Three Stooges, dies of pneumonia at 83 
1993
Don Drysdale, Game 5 
1993
Babaú da Mangueira, Quilombo 
1993
Joseph Wishy, A Portrait of Giselle 
1993
Joe DeRita, The Outlaws Is Coming 
1993
Francis X. Baur Jr., High Heels 
1994
Felix Kelly, artist, dies at 80 
1994
Harry Ebbeling, PC-corrector, dies at 54 
1994
Lewis Alan "Lew" Hoad, tennis star (Wimbledon 1953, 56), dies of a heart attack at 59 
1994
Pieter Hennipman, Dutch economist, dies at 85 
1994
Gerald Sigmon, No Way Out 
1994
Lewis Hoad, Episode dated 14 July 1957 
1994
Vistrian Roman, Miezul fierbinte al painii 
1995
Albert Hardy, photographer, dies at 82 
1995
Brad Lee Sexton, bass guitarist, dies at 47 
1995
Gil Wolman, situationist, dies at 65 
1995
Eddie Mazur, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929) 
1995
Klaus Günther Neumann, Selbst ist der Mann 
1995
William Lambert, Ocean's 11 
1995
Bert Hardy, Korea: The Unknown War 
1995
Sherril Lynn Rettino, Butch and Sundance: The Early Days 
1995
Walter Morath, Der Schmied seines Glücks 
1995
Pancho González, Players 
1996
Raaj Kumar, actor (Tiranga, Saudagar), dies at 68 
1996
Sharon Hugueny, A Majority of One 
1996
Pim Jacobs, Nationaal songfestival 
1996
Barry Crump, Runaway 
1996
Sarah Brackett, The Masque of the Red Death 
1996
Raaj Kumar, Mother India 
1996
Oldrich Bosák, Diamonds of the Night 
1996
Charles DeCrof, Side Street 
1996
Joekie Broedelet, Maria 
1996
Wanda Luczycka, How to Gain Money, Women and Fame? 
1997
Johnny Copeland, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble: Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985 
1998
Danielle Bunten Berry, American software developer (b. 1949) 
1998
Arun, Ek Hi Raasta 
1998
Don Summers, 3 Godfathers 
1998
Steve Wasserman, Chuckie's Back 
1998
Suvi Orko, Miehen kunnia 
1998
Henrik Stangerup, Give God a Chance on Sunday 
1999
Mark Sandman, American musician (b. 1952) 
1999
Mimi Nelson, Port of Call 
1999
Mark Sandman, Wild Things 
1999
Yôko Tani, First Spaceship on Venus 
1999
Paulo Porto, All Nudity Shall Be Punished 
2000
Kemal Sunal, Turkish actor (b. 1944) 
2000
Harold Nicholas, The Five Heartbeats 
2000
Al De Caprio, The Court Martial 
2000
Vivian Bullwinkel Statham, Paradise Road 
2000
Luc Durand, Inon 
2000
Nancy Cato, All the Rivers Run 
2000
Kemal Sunal, The Chaos Class 
2001
Mordecai Richler, Canadian author (b. 1931) 
2001
Johnny Russell, American country singer and songwriter (b. 1940) 
2001
Dwight Long, Sailing All Seas 
2001
Mordecai Richler, Fun with Dick and Jane 
2001
Ivan Slamnig, Knez 
2001
Johnny Russell, Remember the Titans 
2001
Henryk Debich, Jak daleko stad, jak blisko 
2001
Zofia Patryn, Skarb 
2001
Ray Forman, The Trip 
2001
Delia Derbyshire, The Day of the Doctor 
2001
William Batliner, Resurrection 
2002
Cane Firaunovic, Taksista 
2002
Robert Blackburn, The City 
2002
Kenneth Ross MacKenzie, Ride the Pink Horse 
2002
Niles Brewster, Cinderella Liberty 
2003
Gaetano Alibrandi, Papal diplomat (b. 1914) 
2003
Urszula Sliwinska, Camouflage 
2003
Skip Scarborough, 127 Hours 
2003
William Joyce, The Joe Louis Story 
2003
Yuri Shchekochikhin, Menya zovut Arlekino 
2004
Andrian Nikolayev, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1929) 
2004
Phoebe Brand, Vanya on 42nd Street 
2004
John Barron, The Turn of the Screw 
2004
Edward Everett Hutshing, Andy Hardy Comes Home 
2004
Peter Burchard, Glory 
2005
Alberto Lattuada, Italian film director (b. 1914) 
2005
Gaylord Nelson, American politician (b. 1916) 
2005
Robert L. Anderson, The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear 
2005
Siv Ericks, Fanny and Alexander 
2005
Nan Kempner, Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture 
2005
Lóránt Kézdi, ...Hofi 
2005
Harrison Young, The Game 
2005
Alberto Lattuada, Variety Lights 
2005
Bill Jelliffe, The Enforcer 
2005
Charles Okun, French Kiss 
2005
Gaylord Nelson, The Earth Day Special 
2005
Pierre Michelot, Elevator to the Gallows 
2006
Joseph Goguen, American computer scientist (b. 1941) 
2006
Benjamin Hendrickson, American actor (b. 1950) 
2006
Peggy Doyle, General Hospital 
2006
Oskar Bierbrauer, Na so was - 40 Jahre ZDF 
2006
Hans Bierbrauer, Show #341 - Das 3sat Festival 
2006
Jack Smith, On Moonlight Bay 
2006
Captain Haggerty, Married to the Mob 
2006
Jacques Lorain, Pousse mais pousse égal 
2006
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, El niño 
2007
Alice Timander, Swedish dentist (b. 1915) 
2007
Boots Randolph, American saxophonist (b. 1927) 
2007
John G. Marshall, George of the Jungle 
2007
Robin Milldoff, Nature's Warrior 
2007
Lícia Magna, Enigma para Demônios 
2007
Claude Pompidou, Premières dames de France 
2007
Margot Bittencourt, Ângela 
2007
Alice Timander, Alice och jag 
2007
Boots Randolph, V for Vendetta 
2008
Ernie Cooksey, English Footballer (b. 1980) 
2008
Larry Harmon, American entertainer and TV producer (b. 1925) 
2008
Clive Hornby, English soap actor - Emmerdale (b. 1944) 
2008
Oliver Schroer, Canadian fiddler and composer (b. 1956) 
2008
Georges Folgoas, De Serge Gainsbourg à Gainsbarre de 1958 - 1991 
2008
Mida Stevanovic, Life of a Shock Force Worker 
2008
James Breen, The Sixth Sense 
2008
Clive Hornby, Episode #1.4907 
2008
Anneliese Wertsch, Knüpfe das Netz nach dem Fisch 
2008
Harald Heide-Steen Jr., Herman 
2008
Oliver Schroer, Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows 
2008
Dave Kahn, Animal House 
2008
John Sedwick, The Edge of Night 
2008
Dave Powers, The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion 
2008
Larry Harmon, A Glutton for Mutton 
2009
John A. Keel, American Fortean, television scriptwriter, author of The Mothman Prophecies (b. 1930) 
2009
John A. Keel, The Mothman Prophecies 
2009
Gerhard Benedikt Friedl, Wolff Von Amerongen: Did He Commit Bancruptcy Offences? 
2009
Frank Salsedo, Creepshow 2 
2009
Claude May, Son dernier Noël 
2009
Charles Eastman, Little Fauss and Big Halsy 
2009
Steve Cochrane, Passion 
2009
Antony Alda, National Treasure 
2010
Israel Hicks, Striker 
2010
Nan Taylor Abell, Making 'The Misfits' 
2010
Clara Park, Oliver Sacks: The Mind Traveller 
2010
Murray Chercover, Black Water Gold 
2010
Giorgio Piazza, L'assassino... è al telefono 
2010
Oto Denes, Susreti 
2010
Ed Limato, Flight 
2011
Timo Rüggeberg, Jetzt erst recht! 
2011
Mária Barta, Pá Drágám 
2011
Iain Blair, Moving On 
2011
Konstantin Vrotsos, Ángel rebelde 
2011
Francis King, J'accuse: Laurence Olivier 
2011
Mário Chamie, Bebel, Garota Propaganda 
2012
Andy Griffith, American actor, dies from a heart attack at 86 
2012
Hugó Gruber, Nyomkeresö 
2012
Lev Rogozin, Aladdin and His Magic Lamp 
2012
John Harris, Superman 
2012
Petar Antic, Leader 
2012
Sergio Pininfarina, Italy 
2012
Margot Werner, Collin 
2012
Deirdre Sullivan, Toodle-Fucking-Oo 
2012
Hollie Stevens, Space Nuts 
2012
Tim Kasiewicz, The Luxor Light 
2012
Laurence Chanfro, Émorroïdass 
2012
Andy Griffith, A Face in the Crowd 
2013
Bernard Vitet, The Camera I 
2013
Gisela Fritsch, Brave Diebe 
2013
Krzysztof Nazar, Sen srebrny Salomei 
2013
Pj Torokvei, Real Genius 
2013
Antonio Lagares, Butterfly 
2013
Frank Morriss, Romancing the Stone 
2013
Karin Andersen,  
2013
Snoo Wilson, Eichmann 
2014
Peter Dawkins, A Little Help from My Friends 
2014
Jérôme Kanapa, Mai 68 
2014
Haruichiban, Attitude 
2014
Annik Honoré, Control 
2014
Ramai Hayward, To Love a Maori 
2014
Carl Gyllenberg, Som i drömmar 
2014
Peter Whelan, What'll You Have? 
2015
Jacques Sernas, La Dolce Vita 
2015
Lauren Brice, Bush Pilots 
2015
Diana Douglas, Planes, Trains & Automobiles 
2015
Krystyna Siesicka, Urszula 
2015
Ivan Palúch, Princ Bajaja 
2015
Boyd K. Packer, The Mormons: Part II 
2015
Ralph Lamb, Pilot 
2015
Amanda Peterson, Can't Buy Me Love 
2015
John A. Williams, The Sophisticated Gents 
2015
György Szabad, Jób lázadása 
2016
Elie Wiesel, Nobel winner and Holocaust survivor, dies aged 87 
2016
Poet and award-winning Falstaff novelist Robert Nye dies aged 77 
2016
Michael Cimino, director of The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, dies aged 77 
2016
Former French PM Michel Rocard dies aged 85 
2016
British TV comic and actress Aherne dies aged 52 
2016
Robin Hardy: The Wicker Man director dies, aged 86 
2018
Bay City Rollers guitarist Alan Longmuir dies aged 70 
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