Famous Deaths In 1970

Sep 08 On this day in history death of percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894)  

Sep 11 On this day in history chester Morris, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown), dies at 69  

Sep 14 Rudolph Carnap, German philosopher/mathematician, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Sep 18 Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), dies of an overdose at 27 in the year 1970.  

Sep 19 On this day in history greville Stevens, cricketer (10 Tests for England 1922-29), dies  

Sep 21 On this day in history gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies  

Sep 23 Bourvil, French actor and singer (b. 1917) died on this day in history.  

Sep 25 In the year 1970 efim Golishev, composer, dies at 73  

Sep 28 Gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt Pres (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52 in the year 1970.  

Sep 29 Edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84 in the year 1970.  

Sep 30 On this day in history patrick Aherne, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay), dies at 69  

Oct 01 Hans Poser, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 In the year 1970 alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79  

Oct 04 George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1970.  

Oct 08 On this day in history jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75  

Oct 09 Jean Giono, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 11 On this day in history anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 12 On this day in history death of mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (b. 1930)  

Oct 13 Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 in the year 1970.  

Oct 17 In the year 1970 death of pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921)  

Oct 19 On this day in history unica Zorn, writer, dies at 54  

Oct 20 Patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 In the year 1970 john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70  

Oct 22 René Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered died on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1970 richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54  

Oct 28 In the year 1970 baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies  

Nov 02 In the year 1970 richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75  

Nov 03 Peter II Karadjordjevic, last king of Yugoslavia (1934-45), dies at 57 in the year 1970.  

Nov 06 Agustín Lara, Mexican composer and poet (b. 1900) died in the year 1970.  

Nov 08 Huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Nov 09 On this day in history william L Dawson, (Rep-D-Ill), dies at 84  

Nov 10 On this day in history charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79  

Nov 17 Naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)  

Jan 02 Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Robert Fertitta, American opera singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)  

Jan 03 Tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets) was born in the year 1970.