Olive Deering

American actress in film and television

Olive Deering - American actress in film and television
Born

1918
107 years ago

Died

March 22nd, 1986
38 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Acted in various television series and films during the mid-20th century. Played the role of Mary in the television series 'The Twilight Zone'. Contributed to the film industry with significant performances in productions such as 'Love in the Afternoon' and 'The Big Country'. Engaged audiences with her work on stage, showcasing her versatility as an actress throughout her career.

Role of Mary in 'The Twilight Zone'

Performance in 'Love in the Afternoon'

Role in 'The Big Country'

Other People Who Died on March 22nd

Carlo Parola

Italian footballer and manager
Born
1921 104 years ago
Died
March 22nd, 2000 24 years ago — 79 years old

A notable figure in Italian football, contributed as both a player and manager. Played for Juventus from 1944 to 1954, winning three Serie A titles. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading several clubs, including Casale and Catania. Had a significant influence on youth development in Italian football, emphasizing training and mentorship. Served as a respected coach, guiding teams in various leagues.

Continue Reading

John Hessin Clarke

American lawyer and judge
Born
September 18th, 1857 167 years ago
Died
March 22nd, 1945 79 years ago — 87 years old

Served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Clarke was appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and served from 1937 to 1945. Clarke had a notable career in law, advocating for various legal reforms and civil rights issues. Prior to his judicial career, Clarke was a prominent attorney in Ohio and held several legal positions, including serving as an assistant prosecutor in Cuyahoga County. He also contributed to the legal community through his writings and participation in legal organizations.

Continue Reading

Sabiha Gökçen

Turkish pilot and first female combat pilot
Born
1913 112 years ago
Died
March 22nd, 2001 23 years ago — 88 years old

Became the world's first female combat pilot in 1937 after completing flight training in the United States. Joined the Turkish Air Force and participated in various military operations. Contributed to the modernization of the Turkish military aviation program. Established several institutions dedicated to aviation and education in Turkey.

Continue Reading

William of Norwich

Child murder victim in 12th century England
Died
March 22nd, 1144 880 years ago — None years old

A young boy was found murdered in Norwich, England, in March 1144. The case received significant attention, leading to widespread speculation and accusations against the Jewish community in the area. This incident played a role in escalating tensions between Christians and Jews during this period, contributing to the establishment of blood libel myths. The aftermath of the murder sparked violence against Jews and influenced perceptions of Jewish communities in medieval Europe. The case was interwoven with the socio-political climate, reflecting the complexities of religious and cultural relations.

Continue Reading

Song Jiaoren

Chinese politician and educator
Born
April 5th, 1882 142 years ago
Died
March 22nd, 1913 111 years ago — 30 years old

Involved in the early Republican movement in China, played a significant role in the founding of the Kuomintang, a major political party. Instrumental in organizing the 1912 elections, securing a seat in the National Assembly. Advocated for political reform and democratic governance, aiming to transition China from imperial rule to a republic. Assassinated in 1913, which created a significant political impact and led to turmoil within the party.

Continue Reading

John Dwyer McLaughlin

American abstract painter, art educator
Born
1898 127 years ago
Died
March 22nd, 1976 48 years ago — 78 years old

An influential American painter focused on abstract art and Zen philosophy. Contributed significantly to the development of the Color Field painting movement in the 1960s. McLaughlin's works are characterized by a blend of Western modernism and Eastern aesthetics. Established a prominent reputation in the New York art scene, with exhibitions at prestigious galleries. His teaching career included positions at various art institutions, influencing a generation of artists. Continued to produce work until his passing in 1976.

Continue Reading