June 1 Deaths

Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)

American activist and author

James Buchanan (1791 - 1868)

American politician

Lizzie Borden (1860 - 1927)

American accused murderer

John Dewey (1859 - 1952)

American writer, philosopher and psychologist

David Ruffin (1941 - 1991)

American singer

Ann B. Davis (1926 - 2014)

American actress

Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543 - 1616)

Japanese shogun

Pope Gregory XVI (1765 - 1846)

George Mikan (1924 - 2005)

American basketball player

Reinhold Niebuhr (1892 - 1971)

American theologian

Junkyard Dog (1952 - 1998)

American wrestler

Tito Puente (1923 - 2000)

American jazz musician and producer

Daniel Burnham (1846 - 1912)

American architect, designed the World's Columbian Exposition

Hansie Cronje (1969 - 2002)

South African cricketer

Ion Antonescu (1882 - 1946)

Romanian politician

Curly Lambeau (1898 - 1965)

American football player, coach, and executive

Yves Saint Laurent (1936 - 2008)

French fashion designer

Nicolas Appert (1749 - 1841)

Christopher Cockerell (1910 - 1999)

Rocío Jurado (1944 - 2001)

Spanish singer and actress

Hank Ketcham (1920 - 2001)

Cartoonist

Jesse Jones (1874 - 1956)

James Shields (1810 - 1879)

Union Army general

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