Deaths in March 1986

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The following is a list of notable deaths in March 1986.

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Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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  1. Tommy Farr, Fighter, Dies; Went 15 Rounds With Louis
  2. Katherine Towle, 87, Ex-Dean at Berkeley
  3. W. Stuart Helm
  4. ADM. Winfield Cunningham; Commanded at Wake Island
  5. Charles Halleck, A G.O.P. House Leader, Dies
  6. Howard Greenfield
  7. Richard Manuel, 40, Rock Singer and Pianist
  8. George Owen, Jr. Dead at 84
  9. George H. Nelson, Designer of Modern Furniture, Dies
  10. Adolph Caesar Dies; Acted in 'Soldier's Story'
  11. Georgia O'Keefe Dead at 98; Shaper of Modern Art in U.S.
  12. Robert Strawbridge Jr. Dies; Former Polo Star and Official
  13. Olin Guy Blackwell
  14. Jacob Javits Dies in Florida at 81: 4-term Senator from New York
  15. Arthur Rude, 59, Former County GOP Leader, State Representative (subscription required)
  16. Myron Cohen, Dialect Comic; A Low Key Weaver of Tales
  17. Aram Haigaz Chekenian, 85, Author of Books in Armenian
  18. Rabbi Jacob Kamenetzky, 95, Expert on Law of the Talmud
  19. Ray Milland Dies; Won Oscar for 'Lost Weekend'
  20. Henry J. Friendly, Federal Judge in Court of Appeals, is Dead at 82
  21. Sherman Kent, 82; Ex-Official of C.I.A. and Yale Professor
  22. Sonny Terry, 74, Singer And Harmonica Player
  23. Leader of Leftist Rebels Killed by Colombia Police
  24. Eugen Gerstenmaier is Dead; Headed the Bonn Parliament
  25. Manes is a Suicide, Stabbing Himself at Home in Queens
  26. Harold W. Arlin Dead; An Early Radio Figure
  27. Edith Atwater Is Dead at 74; Actress in Theater and Film
  28. Andrew J. Santaniello Dies; Was Connecticut Legislator
  29. Edward J. Dimock, 96, A Senior Federal Judge
  30. Shuler, Ex-Champion, Killed in Road Accident
  31. D. Dortch Warriner
  32. Bernard Malamud, Author, Dies at 71
  33. Jon Lormer, 80; Played Dozens of Roles on TV (subscription required)
  34. Harriette Arnow Dies at 78; Author of 'The Dollmaker'
  35. John Bricker, Ohio Republican; Longtime Governor and Senator
  36. Olive Deering
  37. Max Dinning, 51; Sang `59 Hit `Teen Angel` (subscription required)
  38. Michele Sindona, Jailed Italian Financier, Dies of Cyanide Poisoning at 65
  39. Charles Starrett Dies at 82; Actor on Stage and Screen
  40. Thousands Mourn Talmudic Scholar
  41. Loy W. Henderson is Dead; Longtime Diplomat was 93
  42. Daisy Bacon
  43. George Cehanovsky, Singer; With Met Opera for 60 Years
  44. Jean Van Heijenoort, Former Trotsky Aide
  45. Chen Yonggui Dies in China; Peasant Who Rose to the Top
  46. Bartlett Robinson, Radio’s Perry Mason, Is Dead at 73 (subscription required)
  47. Julian K. Roosevelt is Dead: Served on 2 Olympic Boards
  48. Virginia Gilmore Dead at 66; Was Stage and Film Actress
  49. Norman Hilberry: Physicist Directed Atomic Laboratory
  50. William Murray Dead at 77; Former Duke Football Coach
  51. Harry Ritz, 78, Member of Zany Vaudeville Brothers, Dies (subscription required)
  52. James Cagney is Dead at 86; Master of Pugnacious Grace
  53. O'Kelly Isley
  54. Jerry Paris, TV Director, 60