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film director Gérard Oury made La Grande Vadrouille (1966) & Les Adventures de Rabbi Jacob (1973)
expired 7-19-2006 in Saint-Tropez, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France age 87 AKS: Gerard | ||
| character actress Maria Ouspenskaya played Maleva in The Wolf Man (1941) and Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943), and the Amazon Queen in Tarzan and the Amazons born on 7-29-1876 in Tula, Russia expired 12-3-1949 in Hollywood, California age 73 cause: burns from cigarette-induced bed fire | ||
Camarillo (CA) daredevil Robert "firecracker" Overacker fifteenth person to go over Niagara Falls as stunt (October 1, 1995); riding a jet ski he flew over the edge & ignited his rocket-propelled parachute ... it deployed but he had previously failed to check to see whether it was tethered to his body ... oooops!born on 7-4-1956 expired 10-1-1995 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada age 39 cause: drowned | ||
| Shuttle STS-5 & 51--B astronaut Robert Franklin Overmyer born on 7-14-1936 in Lorain, Ohio expired 3-22-1996 in Duluth, Minnesota age 59 cause: test aircraft crash | ||
| movie actor Frank Overton born on 3-12-1918 expired 4-24-1967 in Pacific Palisades, California age 49 cause: heart attack | ||
| Mary White Ovington a co-founder of the NAACP born on 4-11-1865 in New York, New York expired 7-15-1951 in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts age 86 | ||
| biochemist Joseph Lawrence Owades while working at Rheingold Breweries he invented a process of removing the starch from beer — this new, "Light" beer was first marketed as Gablingers Diet Beer (1967); it flopped, but a friend at Meister Brau picked up on the process; when Meister Brau was purchased by Miller Brewing, they put some money behind the marketing and introduced Miller Lite; he also created the formulas for Samuel Adams, Tuborg, New Ansterdam & Foggy Bottom Beers born on 7-9-1919 in New York, New York expired 12-16-2005 in Sonoma, California age 86 cause: heart failure; stroke | ||
| former Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Arnold Malcolm "Mickey" Owen in game 4 of the 1941 World Series (Oct. 15) what should have been a game-ending strikeout of Tom Hienrich became a passed ball that put Hienrich on base & let more Yankees bat ... they won the game, then the series born on 4-4-1916 in Nixa, Missouri expired 7-13-2005 in Mount Vernon, Missouri age 89 cause: complications from Alzheimer's disease | ||
| actor John Reginald Owen played Scrooge in A Christmas Carol (1938) born on 8-5-1887 in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England expired 11-5-1972 in Boise, Idaho age 85 cause: heart attack; complications from stroke | ||
| Oklahoma senator (1907-25) Robert L. Owen expired 7-19-1947 in Washington, District of Columbia age 91 | ||
New York Giants coach (1933-53) Stephen Joseph "Steve" Owen
expired 5-17-1964 in Oneida, New York age 66 | ||
| Hee-Haw cohost Alvis Edgar "Buck" Owens Jr. born on 8-12-1929 in Sherman, Texas expired 3-25-2006 in Bakersfield, California age 76 cause: heart failure | ||
| track and field star James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens born on 9-12-1913 in Danville, Alabama expired 3-31-1980 in Tucson, Arizona age 66 cause: lung cancer | ||
| John Milton "Jack" Owens co-wrote (with Leo Killion & Ted McMichael) the Hut Sut Song (1941) born on 10-17-1912 in Tulsa, Oklahoma expired 1-26-1982 in Phoenix, Arizona age 69 | ||
| geezer Mattie Owens born on --1895 in near Greenville, South Carolina expired 2-6-2003 in Island Park, New York age 107 cause: complications from cancer | ||
| movie actress Patricia Owens Eileen Webster in Sayonara (1957) & Helene Delambre in The Fly (1958) born on 1-17-1925 in Golden, ,Canada expired 8-31-2000 age 75 | ||
| 1920s Negro League player William J. Owens born on 11-14-1901 expired 5-5-1999 in Indianapolis, Indiana age 97 cause: diabetes | ||
| Japanese MP (1890-1952) Yukio Ozaki in 1909 donated 2,000 cherry trees to Washington, D.C. in gratitude for U.S. mediation in Russo-Japanese war expired 10-6-1954 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan age 95 | ||
| Turkish Prime Minister (1983-93) Turgut Ozal born on 10-13-1927 in Malatya, Turkey expired 4-16-1993 in Ankara, Turkey age 65 | ||
| Muppet puppeteer Eren Ozker born on 7-25-1948 in Ankara, Turkey expired 2-25-1993 in New York, New York age 44 cause: cancer |
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