June 3rd
164 Notable deaths
Édouard-Alfred Martel
French cave explorer.
Born July 1st, 1859 in Pontoise. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1938 at 78 years old in Montbrison.
Max Volmer
German chemist.
Born May 3rd, 1885 in Hilden. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1965 at 80 years old in Potsdam.
Alexander Bogomazov
Ukrainian soviet artist (1880-1930).
Born March 26th, 1880 in Yampil. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1930 at 50 years old in Kyiv (tuberculosis). [ref]
Jocelyn Lovell
Canadian racing cyclist (1950-2016).
Born July 19th, 1950 in Norwich. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 2016 at 65 years old in Toronto. [ref]
Katia Krafft
French volcanologist (1942-1991).
Born April 17th, 1942 in Soultz-Haut-Rhin. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1991 at 49 years old in Mount Unzen (pyroclastic flow). [ref]
Jackie Fields
American boxer (1908-1987).
Born February 9th, 1908 in Chicago. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1987 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Sulamith Messerer
Russian ballerina and choreographer.
Born August 27th, 1908 in Moscow.
Died June 3rd, 2004 at 95 years old in London.
Ferdinand Leitner
German composer and conductor (1912-1996).
Born March 4th, 1912 in Berlin. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1996 at 84 years old in Zürich. [ref]
Kōshirō Onchi
Japanese artist (1891-1955).
Born July 2nd, 1891 in Empire of Japan, Tokyo. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1955 at 63 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Alice Calhoun
American silent film actress (1900-1966).
Born November 21st, 1900 in Cleveland. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1966 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 164
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson