1967 – Jaroslav Heyrovský, Czech chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1890) 1968 – Yuri Gagarin, Russian pilot and astronaut (b. 1934) 1972 – Sharkey Bonano, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1904) 1972 – M. C. Escher, Dutch illustrator (b. 1898) 1973 – Timo K. Mukka, Swedish-Finnish author (b. 1944) 1977 – A. P. Hamann, American lawyer and politician (b. 1909) 1977 – Diana Hyland, American actress (b. 1936) 1977 – Eve Meyer, American model, actress, and producer (b. 1928) 1977 – Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Dutch captain and pilot (b. 1927) 1978 – Nat Bailey, Canadian businessman, founded the White Spot (b. 1902) 1981 – Olle Björklund, Swedish actor and journalist (b. 1916) 1981 – Mao Dun, Chinese journalist, author, and critic (b. 1895) 1982 – Betty Schade, German-American actress (b. 1895) 1988 – Renato Salvatori, Italian actor (b. 1934) 1989 – May Allison, American actress (b. 1890) 1989 – Jack Starrett, American actor and director (b. 1936) 1991 – Ralph Bates, English actor (b. 1940) 1991 – Aldo Ray, American actor (b. 1926) 1992 – Easley Blackwood, Sr., American bridge player and author (b. 1903) 1993 – Clifford Jordan, American saxophonist (b. 1931) 1993 – Paul László, Hungarian-American interior designer (b. 1900) 1995 – René Allio, French director and screenwriter (b. 1924) 1996 – Howard Wyeth, American drummer and pianist (b. 1944) 1998 – David McClelland, American psychologist (b. 1917) 1998 – Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Austrian businessman (b. 1909) 2000 – Ian Dury, English singer-songwriter and actor (The Blockheads) (b. 1942) 2002 – Milton Berle, American actor (b. 1908) 2002 – Dudley Moore, English actor and singer (b. 1935) 2002 – Billy Wilder, Polish-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1906) 2003 – Daniel Ceccaldi, French actor (b. 1927) 2003 – Ricardo Munguía, Swiss-Salvadoran aid worker (b. 1960) 2003 – Paul Zindel, American author and playwright (b. 1936) 2004 – Art James, American game show host (b. 1929) 2004 – Adán Sánchez, American-Mexican singer-songwriter (b. 1984) 2005 – Bob Casey, American announcer (b. 1925) 2005 – Wilfred Gordon Bigelow, Canadian surgeon (b. 1913) 2005 – Grant Johannesen, American pianist (b. 1921) 2005 – Ahmed Zaki, Egyptian actor and producer (b. 1949) 2006 – Dan Curtis, American director and producer (b. 1928) 2006 – Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish poet and gardener (b. 1925) 2006 – Stanisław Lem, Polish author (b. 1921) 2006 – Ruari McLean, Scottish typographer (b. 1917) 2006 – Lyn Nofziger, American journalist and author (b. 1924) 2007 – Paul Lauterbur, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929) 2008 – Jean-Marie Balestre, French businessman (b. 1921) 2008 – George Pruteanu, Romanian educator and politician (b. 1947) 2009 – Jack Dreyfus, American businessman, founded the Dreyfus Corporation (b. 1913) 2009 – Irving R. Levine, American journalist (b. 1922) 2009 – Arnold Meri, Estonian colonel (b. 1919) 2010 – Dick Giordano, American illustrator (b. 1932) 2010 – Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player (b. 1921) 2011 – Lawrence Elion, Canadian-English actor (b. 1917) 2011 – Farley Granger, American actor (b. 1925) 2012 – Hugo Biermann, South African admiral (b. 1916) 2012 – Larry Haws, American educator and politician (b. 1940) 2012 – Harold G. Hillam, American religious leader (b. 1934) 2012 – Hilton Kramer, American academic and critic (b. 1928) 2012 – Adrienne Rich, American poet and author (b. 1929) 2012 – Warren Stevens, American actor (b. 1919) 2012 – Garry Walberg, American actor (b. 1921) 2013 – Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1923) 2013 – Yvonne Brill, Canadian-American scientist and engineer (b. 1924) 2013 – Alfredo De Gasperis, Italian-Canadian businessman, founded ConDrain (b. 1934) 2013 – Roosevelt Jamison, American songwriter and manager (b. 1936) 2013 – Fay Kanin, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1917) 2013 – Paul Williams, American journalist and publisher, founded Crawdaddy! (b. 1948) 2014 – Jeffery Dench, English actor (b. 1928) 2014 – Richard N. Frye, American scholar and academic (b. 1920) 2014 – James R. Schlesinger, American economist and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1929) SITTING HERE IN THE DARK WATCHING TV AND PROCESSING MOMs PASSING IN THE NERDY WAY I WOULD...THE ABOVE LIST IS EVERYONE I COULD FIND IN A SEARCH ON WIKIPEDIA FOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIED ON MARCH 27, SINCE 1963 (MY BIRTH YEAR).
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