Famous Deaths In 1970
Monday, 29 May 2023
Jan 02 On this day in history piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85
Jan 03 Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) died in the year 1970.
Jan 04 Jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899) died in the year 1970.
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 in the year 1970.
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 on this day in history.
Jan 16 Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1970 billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32
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 on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70
Jan 27 On this day in history probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies
Jan 28 In the year 1970 tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies
Jan 29 In the year 1970 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 in the year 1970.
Feb 01 Blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Feb 02 Bertrand Russell, philosopher, British MP, dies in Merioneth at 97 in the year 1970.
Feb 05 On this day in history death of rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)
Feb 06 On this day in history roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78
Feb 11 In the year 1970 emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87
Feb 12 In the year 1970 andre Souris, composer, dies at 79
Feb 13 Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (28 Tests for Engld, ct 60 stp 12), dies on this day in history.
Feb 15 Sir Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (b. 1882) died in the year 1970.
Feb 17 Agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81 in the year 1970.
Feb 18 Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94 on this day in history.
Feb 19 On this day in history ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89
Feb 20 Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Feb 23 In the year 1970 death of hirsch Jacobs, American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner (b. 1904)
Feb 24 Conrad Nagel, actor (Celebrity Time), dies at 73 in the year 1970.