June 30th
144 Notable deaths
Edmund Heines
Sa-obergruppenführer (1897-1934).
Born July 21st, 1897 in Munich.
Died June 30th, 1934 at 36 years old in Stadelheim Prison (ballistic trauma).
Giuseppe Farina
Italian racecar driver (1906-1966).
Born October 30th, 1906 in Turin.
Died June 30th, 1966 at 59 years old in Chambéry (traffic collision).
Margery Allingham
English writer of detective fiction, editor.
Born May 20th, 1904 in Ealing. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1966 at 62 years old in Severalls Hospital (breast cancer). [ref]
Gustav Ritter von Kahr
German politician (1862-1934).
Born November 29th, 1862 in Weißenburg in Bayern.
Died June 30th, 1934 at 71 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
Chico Xavier
Spiritualist and philanthropist from brazil.
Born April 2nd, 1910 in Pedro Leopoldo. [ref]
Died June 30th, 2002 at 92 years old in Uberaba (acute myocardial infarction). [ref]
José Vasconcelos
Mexican secretary of education (1881-1959).
Born February 28th, 1881 in Oaxaca State. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1959 at 78 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Soviet cosmonaut (1928-1971).
Died June 30th, 1971 at 43 years old in Soyuz 11, low Earth orbit (decompression sickness, hypoxia).
George McFarland
Film actor (1928-1993).
Born October 2nd, 1928 in Dallas.
Died June 30th, 1993 at 64 years old in Grapevine (myocardial infarction).
Fritz Gerlich
German historian and journalist.
Born February 15th, 1883 in Szczecin.
Died June 30th, 1934 at 51 years old in Dachau concentration camp.
Shukri al-Quwatli
President of syria (1891–1967).
Born October 21st, 1891 in Damascus.
Died June 30th, 1967 at 75 years old in Beirut.
Deaths 21 to 30 of 144
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht