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2012Henry Hill Jr., American mobster and FBI informant, dies from a heart condition at 69

2003Gregory Peck, American actor (b. 1916)

June 12th Deaths
Date Event
816
Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies 
918
Ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians 
1020
Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury 
1036
Tedald, Bishop of Arezzo 
1231
Antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35 
1418
Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360) 
1435
John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408) 
1490
Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39 
1560
Imagawa Yoshimoto, Japanese daimyo (b. 1519) 
1560
Ii Naomori, Japanese warrior (b. 1506) 
1565
Adrianus Turnebus, French classical scholar (b. 1512) 
1567
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1490) 
1616
Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies 
1647
Thomas Farnaby, English grammarian 
1675
Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75), dies at 40 
1687
Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried 
1758
Augustus William, Prince of Prussia (b. 1722) 
1759
William Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), dies at 37 
1761
Meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77 
1772
Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (b. 1724) 
1778
Philip Livingston, American merchant (signed Declaration of Independance), dies at 62 
1788
Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65 
1789
Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies 
1816
Pierre Augereau, Marshal of France and duc de Castiglione (b. 1757) 
1818
Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia 
1850
Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77 
1853
John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60 
1858
Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74 
1858
William Horsley, composer, dies at 83 
1878
Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26 
1887
Gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41 
1888
Carel Vosmaer, art historian/poet/editor (Neth Spectator), dies at 62 
1898
S. Fillmore Bennett, Walk the Line 
1904
Camille de Renesse, Belgian Count (b. 1836) 
1912
Frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies 
1912
Zikmund Winter, Nezbedný bakalár 
1917
Maria Teresa Carreno, composer, dies at 63 
1918
Boleslaw Leszczynski, Zaczarowane kolo 
1920
Julius Spielmann, Das Dreimäderlhaus 
1922
Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63 
1925
R.D. Jones, The Ancient Highway 
1928
Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexicans poet, dies 
1928
Milorad Petrovic, Karadjordje 
1930
Dyce Willcocks, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of Canadian cricket), dies 
1932
René de Clerq, Flemish poet/writer (Book of Love), dies 
1932
Theodorus Heemskerk, lawyer/Dutch sec of state (1866..88), dies at 79 
1932
Rudolf Braune, Junge Leute in der Stadt 
1933
József Pakots, Casanova 
1934
Charles Crockett, Abraham Lincoln 
1936
Isidore Weiss, French world checker champion, dies 
1936
Karl Kraus, writer, dies at 62 
1936
Karl Kraus, Die letzten Tage der Menschheit 
1936
M.R. James, Whistle and I'll Come to You 
1937
Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1893) 
1942
Walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36 
1942
Walter Leigh, The Song of Ceylon 
1942
Richard Carlyle, The Valiant 
1942
Margaret Turnbull, My Cousin 
1943
Leon De La Mothe, The Quarter Breed 
1943
Hans Junkermann, Anna Christie 
1943
Jackson Gregory, The Man from Painted Post 
1943
Hanns Heinz Ewers, Hans Westmar 
1945
Art Berry Sr., Mrs. Miniver 
1945
William Beckway, Stampede 
1945
Wolfram von Richthofen,  
1946
Count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies 
1946
Sydney Howard, Fame 
1947
Jazeps Medins, composer, dies at 70 
1948
Frank Clarke, Hell's Angels 
1948
Harry Frankel, This Little Piggie Went to Market 
1950
H.J. Utterhore, Robin Hood 
1950
M. Harry Uttenhover, The Mark of Zorro 
1950
Gustav A. Knauer, Der Bettler vom Kölner Dom 
1950
Winifred Melville, Horror Maniacs 
1950
Georges Jomier, Heaven Can Wait 
1950
Gus De Weil, Mark of the Frog 
1951
Oscar W. Forster, The Flight of the Duchess 
1951
Waldemar Maes, People of the North Sea 
1952
Michael von Faulhaber, Cardinal/archbishop of Munich, dies at 83 
1952
Louis Dodge, Bonnie May 
1954
E. Ray Goetz, Terms of Endearment 
1957
James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53 
1957
Harold Herskind, Zombies on Broadway 
1957
Jimmy Dorsey, Playing by Heart 
1957
Robert Alton, Easter Parade 
1957
Peggy Hopkins Joyce, International House 
1957
Nelia Gardner White, Sentimental Journey 
1958
Lajos Kerti, Lelki klinika 
1960
Jack Richardson, Trial Marriage 
1960
Arthur L. Jarrett, Bashful Ballerina 
1962
John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82 
1962
Grigori Grigorashvili, Jurgais pari 
1962
Pinky Parker, The Casino Murder Case 
1962
Franklin Parker, Millie 
1963
Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (Cape Matapan, WW II), dies at 80 
1963
Medgar Evers, NAACP official, shot in Jackson Miss at 37 
1963
Ludwig Linkmann, Das Pflichtmandat 
1963
Andrew Cunningham, At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army 
1963
Medgar Evers, The Last White Knight 
1966
Hermann Scherchen, German conductor/music publisher, dies at 74 
1966
Thomas Chalmers, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage), dies at 81 
1968
Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer, dies at 76 
1969
Alexander Deyneka, Ukrainian painter (b. 1899) 
1972
Edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79 
1972
Saul David Alinsky, radical writer (John L Lewis), dies at 63 
1973
Ted Cott, Jazz Party 
1976
Arlene Harris, Hitchhike to Happiness 
1976
Avice Landone, The Leather Boys 
1977
Hans Toussaint, Besonders wertvoll 
1978
Guo Moruo, Chinese writer (b. 1892) 
1979
Tauno Sorvisto, Puutarhuri Pohjantähti 
1979
Henry Berman, Swing Time 
1980
Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 
1980
Billy Butlin, Founder of the brand of holiday venues known as Butlins (b. 1899) 
1980
James A. FitzPatrick, Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty' 
1980
Victoria Vinton, The Singing Buckaroo 
1981
Louis Solomon, Snafu 
1981
Evalyn Knapp, His Private Secretary 
1981
Martin Garralaga, Lonely Are the Brave 
1981
Eleanor Hunt, Blue Steel 
1981
Aino Lohikoski, Valkoiset ruusut 
1982
Karl von Frisch, Austrian zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1886) 
1982
Sgt Ian McKay VC, British soldier (Falklands War) (b. 1953) 
1982
Marie Rambert, The Red Shoes 
1983
Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82 
1983
Clemens Holzmeister, Mozart's Don Giovanni 
1983
Gerhard Retschy, Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten 
1983
Norma Shearer, The Women 
1984
János Ferencsik, Cruel Intentions 
1984
Bruno Fritz, Ein Mann für Jenny 
1985
John Topa, Mafioso 
1985
Hans Juergen Weidlich, Die Diebin von Bagdad 
1985
Katinka Andrássy grófnö, A 300 éves ember 
1985
Mihályné Károlyi, A vörös grófnö 
1985
Dominique Laffin, The Crying Woman 
1986
Antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76 
1986
Tony Desimone, combo leader (Ernie in Kovacsland), dies at 66 
1986
Henake Schubak, Fysikerna 
1986
Dan Donovan, Let's Make a Night of It 
1986
Jim Ferrier, Episode #5.17 
1986
Maurício Távora, Hallelujah Gretchen 
1987
James Fonda, The Investment Club 
1987
Aleksandr Lokshin, Rusalochka 
1988
Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87 
1988
Eugenie Baird, Episode #1.4 
1988
Zuzana Kocova, Episode dated 12 February 2011 
1988
Meg Lemonnier, He Is Charming 
1988
Marcel Poot, The Evil Eye 
1989
Peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80 
1989
Lou Monte, American singer (b. 1917) 
1989
Lou Monte, Donnie Brasco 
1990
Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies 
1990
Nikolay Grabbe, Andrei Rublev 
1990
Kim Schumacher, Labyrint 
1991
Fred Pasquali, My Wife as a Businessman 
1991
Vercors, The Silence of the Sea 
1991
George Cahan, Carnival of Crime 
1991
Silvino Neto, Querida Susana 
1991
Gurdial Singh, Wee Willie Winkie 
1991
Paul Singh, Calcutta 
1991
Frederick Moore, A Year in the Life 
1991
John W. Morley, Operation Petticoat 
1991
John Morley, Images 
1992
Edward Fleming, Danish director (Lille Spejl), dies 
1992
Gerda Nicolson, actress (Next of Kin, Clinic), dies 
1992
Renié, Cleopatra 
1992
Scotty Sachs, The Hanoi Hilton 
1992
Edward Fleming, Lille spejl 
1992
Henry F. Ehrlich, Robinson Crusoe 
1992
Gerda Nicolson, Gallipoli 
1992
Gladys Ahern, Hey! Hey! Westerner 
1992
Serge Daney, Jacques Rivette - Le veilleur 
1993
Greg Auer, Carrie 
1993
Antonina Gordon-Górecka, Ostatni etap 
1993
Manuel Summers, From Pink to Yellow 
1993
Ivan Potrc, Rdece klasje 
1994
Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Lubavitcher leader (1950-94), dies at 92 
1994
Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of OJ, murdered at 35 (probably by OJ) 
1994
Otto Roesch, paleontologist, dies at 93 
1994
Ron Goldman, waiter, murdered with wife of OJ Simpson at 27 
1994
Josée Yvon, Ton père est un bum 
1994
W.E. Swinton, Animal, Vegetable, Mineral? 
1994
Chris Latta, Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot 
1994
Nicole Brown Simpson, Absolutely 100% Guilty 
1994
Harry Caesar, A Few Good Men 
1994
Mark Konkel, Back to the Future Part II 
1994
Ron Goldman,  
1995
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, pianist, dies at 75 
1995
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, The Taste of Others 
1995
Roger-Roger, The Stepford Wives 
1996
Ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night), dies at 78 
1996
MacKenzie John, pipe major, dies at 83 
1996
Adolfo Torres Portillo, Santa Claus 
1996
Tolga Askiner, Caniko 
1996
Romeu Correia, Por Mares Nunca Dantes Navegados 
1996
Adam Mularczyk, Poszukiwany - poszukiwana 
1996
Mary Field, Song of the South 
1996
Ilona Ference, Episode #1.25 
1997
Bulat Okudzhava, Russian writer and musician (b. 1924) 
1997
Leonard Brown, Old Card Sharps Never Die 
1997
Vittorio Mussolini, I cavalieri del deserto 
1997
Józef Struminski, Godziny nadziei 
1997
Shirley Whitney, The Sniper 
1997
Veikko Vennamo, Presidentin valitsijamiesvaalit 1982: Vaalivalvojaiset 
1997
Bulat Okudzhava, Zhenya, Zhenechka i 'Katyusha' 
1998
Jerry Ziegman, The Unicorn 
1998
Torrebruno, El héroe de Harlem 
1998
Richard Thompson, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 
1998
Theresa Merritt, Billy Madison 
1998
Harlow Russ, Enola Gay and the Atomic Bombing of Japan 
1998
Retta Davidson, The Great Mouse Detective 
1999
Tom Lillard, Escape from New York 
2000
P.L.Deshpande, Marathi writer (b. 1919) 
2000
Carl Nugent, The Gay Deceivers 
2000
Bruno Martino, Episode #1.1 
2001
Robert Hochner, Autsch!!! 
2001
Wendy Bott, Robbie's Brother 
2001
Owen Bush, The Last Starfighter 
2001
Joseph Brady, The Fourth Protocol 
2001
Ferenc Paláncz, Forbidden Relations 
2001
Seiroku Miyazawa, Gauche the Cellist 
2002
Bill Blass, American fashion designer (b. 1922) 
2002
Bill Blass, Advise & Consent 
2002
José Luis Dibildos, Españolas en París 
2003
Gregory Peck, American actor (b. 1916) 
2003
Doug Michels, Media Burn 
2003
Itamar Assumpção, Sexo, Amor e Traição 
2003
Samuel Schulman, To Live and Die in L.A. 
2003
Edgar Scholz, Schwarze Einser 
2003
Gregory Peck, To Kill a Mockingbird 
2003
Georges Coulonges, La terre et le moulin 
2004
Mari Paz Molinero, El disputado voto del señor Cayo 
2004
Gösta Söderberg, Beware of the Jönsson Gang 
2005
Scott Young, Canadian sportswriter, novelist, and journalist (b. 1918) 
2005
Gwynneth Eyers, Marie 
2005
Mikel Angel, The Black 6 
2005
William Reich, The Night Child 
2005
Emmanuelle Arsan, Emmanuelle 
2005
Evelyne Ker, À nos amours 
2005
Bryan Yeshion, Audition 
2005
Sonja Davies, Bread & Roses 
2005
Patrice Cabanel, La fille du batelier 
2006
György Ligeti, Hungarian composer (b. 1923) 
2006
Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector (b. 1923) 
2006
Robert Schoenhut, Dances with Wolves 
2006
Mike Chevalier, Superman 
2006
Tomohito Aoki, Star Ocean: Till the End of Time 
2006
Hugh Latimer, The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel 
2006
Rosalind Marquis, Marked Woman 
2006
Michael Christian, Solo Sunny 
2006
György Illés, The Fifth Seal 
2007
Don Herbert aka "Mr. Wizard", American television host (b. 1917) 
2007
Jim Demarest, Thank Heaven for Little Girls and Big Ones Too 
2007
Mac Morgan, Episode #6.4 
2007
Wally Herbert, Across the Top of the World 
2007
Colin Fletcher, The Great Mojave Desert 
2007
Don Herbert, Musical Instruments 
2007
Ingolf Håkon Teigene, Store Norske 
2007
David Hatch, Episode #1.12 
2007
Isi ter Jung, Männer sind zum Lieben da 
2008
Derek Tapscott, Welsh footballer (b. 1932) 
2008
Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass, Episode #6.4 
2008
Anatoli Kalinin, Tsygan 
2008
Pam Ingenegeren, Zomerzotheid 
2008
Lajos Vancsa, Nehéz kesztyük 
2008
Zdenek Urbánek, Citizen Havel 
2008
Charlie Jones, Without Limits 
2008
Jim Gates, How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way 
2008
Peter Rasev, Schwergewicht 
2008
Janet Lavis, Singin' in the Rain 
2009
Annesley Dias, Ordinary Magic 
2009
Doug Dunford, Follow Me Home 
2009
Wolfgang Holz, Coriolan 
2009
Inge Beekman, Amsterdamned 
2009
Shaye Cogan, Jack and the Beanstalk 
2009
Joanne Dwyer, Honest Man: The Life of R. Budd Dwyer 
2009
Jane Welborn, Calling Dr. Gillespie 
2009
Radko Dishliev, Zapiski po bulgarskite vastaniya 
2009
Sandra Baker, Episode #1.2 
2009
Bob Frederick, Larry Brown 
2010
Egon Ronay, Episode #5.12 
2010
Al Williamson, Frazetta: Painting with Fire 
2010
Karl-Heinz Heimann, The Miracle of Bern 
2010
Walt La Rue, Back to the Future Part III 
2010
'Grizzly' Smith, The Wrestling Queen 
2010
Shirley Tegge, Don Juan and the Starlets 
2010
Jerzy Stefan Stawinski, Kanal 
2011
Chalmers Dale, Out of the Ashes 
2011
Carl Gardner, The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2 
2011
Christopher Neame, Feast of July 
2011
Leon Holland, The Pigskin Palooka 
2011
Daniela Caroli, Il prato macchiato di rosso 
2011
Mack the Dog, Methodic 
2011
Éva Sebestyén, Vakvilágban 
2011
Laura Ziskin, Spider-Man 
2011
Kathryn Tucker Windham, Stars Fell on Alabama 
2012
Henry Hill Jr., American mobster and FBI informant, dies from a heart condition at 69 
2012
Adrián Otero, Graciadió 
2012
Ludwig Schütze, Captain Sindbad 
2012
Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen, The Memory of Justice 
2012
Henry Hill, The Workaday Gangster 
2012
James Maxwell Young, Nazis at the Center of the Earth 
2012
Elinor Ostrom, Nobel Highlights 
2012
Jung Ayul, Dear My Love 
2012
Robert Paterson, Braveheart 
2013
Vladimir Jevtovic, Reflections 
2013
Giancarlo Nicotra, Domenica in 
2013
Joan H. Parker, Spenser: Ceremony 
2013
Dmitry Gizgizov, 6 seriya 
2013
Bert Spielvogel, Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers 
2014
Niels Højlund, Ugekommentaren 
2014
Michele Luzzati, Frammento di cronaca volgare 
2014
Cameron Fox, Out of Athens Part 1 
2014
Henri Leproux, Rookies Run Amok 
2014
Mikhail Bushnov, Eyo poslednyaya lyubov 
2014
Carla Laemmle, The Road to Dracula 
2014
Lilian Benningsen, Eugen Onegin 
2014
Jimmy Scott, My Sister's Keeper 
2014
Alberto Cañas, La segua 
2014
Gunnel Linde, Lita på det oväntade 
2014
Dan Jacobson,  
2014
Frank Schirrmacher, Neil Armstrong: Ein großer Schritt für die Menschheit! 
2014
William Visteen, Class 
2014
Shaktipada Rajguru, Amanush 
2015
Aleksandr Mezentsev, Pro urodov i lyudey 
2015
Ernest Tomlinson, Howling II: ... Your Sister Is a Werewolf 
2015
Nek Chand, TV Serial 
2015
Sümer Tilmaç, Lovelorn 
2015
Franz Wilhelm, Peter und der Wolf 
2015
Frank Zachary, Pluck 
2015
Fernando Brant, Esperança 
2015
Micol Fontana, Atelier Fontana - Le sorelle della moda 
2015
Wyatt Neumann, American Rural West 
2015
José Messias, Essa Gatinha é Minha 
2015
Paula Delsol, La dérive 
2015
Antoni Pitxot, Episode #5.7 
2015
Monica Lewis, Earthquake 
2015
Rick Ducommun, Groundhog Day 
2016
The Voice US contestant Christina Grimmie killed aged 22 
2016
Former Penryn rubgy player Chris Monk dies aged 53 
2016
Former Nigeria coach Shuaibu Amodu dies aged 58 
2016
Andy Page dead: Australian body builder dies aged 32 
2016
Leading industrialist Stanley Lau Chin-ho dies of heart attack aged 66 
2018
Neal E Boyd, opera singer who won America's Got Talent, dies aged 42 
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