Famous Deaths In 1979
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Sep 26 Arthur Hunnicutt, actor (Big Sky, Apache Uprising), dies at 68 in the year 1979.
Sep 27 In the year 1979 gracie Fields, actress (Queen of Hearts), dies at 81
Sep 28 Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist (Wings), dies at 26 on this day in history.
Oct 01 On this day in history roy Harris, US composer, dies at 81
Oct 03 On this day in history charles White, artist, dies at 61 in Los Angeles
Oct 04 On this day in history christina Spierenburg, Dutch singer, dies at 56
Oct 05 Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies in the year 1979.
Oct 06 Elizabeth Bishop, poetess (North & South, Pulitzer 1956), dies at 68 in the year 1979.
Oct 08 On this day in history june Nash, actress (Strange Cargo, Dynamite), dies at 68
Oct 10 On this day in history paul Paray, French composer, dies at 93
Oct 12 Celia Lovsky, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek), dies at 82 in the year 1979.
Oct 13 In the year 1979 clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90
Oct 16 In the year 1979 death of johan Borgen, Norwegian author (b. 1903)
Oct 17 In the year 1979 john Stuart, actor (Number 17), dies at 81
Oct 22 Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber in the year 1979.
Oct 26 On this day in history jackie Grant, cricketer (West Indian captain 1930-35), dies
Oct 30 Sir Barnes Wallis, British scientist, engineer and inventor (b. 1887) died in the year 1979.
Nov 01 On this day in history death of jacques Mesrine, French "enemy of the state", shot to death
Nov 05 Al Capp, US cartoonist (Li'l Abner), dies at 70 on this day in history.
Nov 07 Amedeo Nazzari, actor (Lure of Sila, Night of Cabiria), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Nov 08 On this day in history sydney Tafler, actor (Too Many Crooks), dies at 63
Nov 09 In the year 1979 lewis Charles, actor (Feather & Father Gang), dies at 59
Nov 10 In the year 1979 friedrich Thorberg, writer, dies at 71
Nov 11 In the year 1979 death of dimitri Tiomkin, Ukrainian-born composer (b. 1894)
Nov 12 On this day in history dimitri Tiompkin, composer, dies at 85
Nov 13 On this day in history rebecca Clarke, composer, dies at 93
Nov 14 In the year 1979 bill Farrimond, England cricket wicketkeeper (4 Tests 1930-35), dies
Nov 17 In the year 1979 john Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery
Nov 18 In the year 1979 death of freddie Fitzsimmons, baseball player (b. 1901)
Nov 22 Anne Vondeling, Male Dutch soc democratic party-minister, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Nov 23 On this day in history merle Oberon, actress (Assignment Foreign Legion), dies at 68
Nov 30 Joyce Grenfell (Adventure for Two), actress, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Dec 02 Vasily Pavlovich Solov'yov-Sedoy, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Dec 03 On this day in history death of dhyan Chand, Indian field hockey player (b. 1905)
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