Famous Deaths In 1970
Monday, 29 April 2024
Jan 02 In the year 1970 piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85
Jan 03 In the year 1970 death of gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902)
Jan 04 Jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899) died on this day in history.
Jan 05 On this day in history death of joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered
Jan 07 On this day in history robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81
Jan 08 Georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891) died on this day in history.
Jan 10 Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44 on this day in history.
Jan 12 Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 in the year 1970.
Jan 14 John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61 in the year 1970.
Jan 16 Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61 in the year 1970.
Jan 17 Billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32 on this day in history.
Jan 18 David O McKay, 9th Mormon president, dies at 96 in the year 1970.
Jan 19 Hal March, actor (Atomic Kit, Outrage, Yankee Pasha), dies at 49 in the year 1970.
Jan 24 James "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep & Limelites), beaten to death died in the year 1970.
Jan 25 In the year 1970 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70
Jan 27 Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies in the year 1970.
Jan 28 On this day in history tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies
Jan 29 On this day in history basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74
Jan 30 On this day in history malcolm Keen, English actor (Uncle Chris-Mama), dies at 82
Jan 31 Slim Harpo, [James Moore], rocker, dies at 28 on this day in history.
Feb 01 In the year 1970 blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69
Feb 02 On this day in history bertrand Russell, philosopher, British MP, dies in Merioneth at 97
Feb 05 On this day in history death of rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)
Feb 06 In the year 1970 roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78
Feb 11 Emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1970.
Feb 12 Andre Souris, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Feb 13 Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (28 Tests for Engld, ct 60 stp 12), dies in the year 1970.
Feb 15 On this day in history death of sir Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (b. 1882)
Feb 17 In the year 1970 agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81
Feb 18 Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94 in the year 1970.
Feb 19 In the year 1970 ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89
Feb 20 Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Feb 23 Hirsch Jacobs, American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner (b. 1904) died in the year 1970.
Feb 24 On this day in history conrad Nagel, actor (Celebrity Time), dies at 73