Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Feb 25 Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66 in the year 1970.  

Feb 26 Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1970.  

Feb 27 In the year 1970 robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies  

Mar 01 On this day in history ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of marc-Aurèle Fortin, Quebec painter (b. 1888)  

Mar 06 William Hopper, actor (Paul Drake-Perry Mason), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of vasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor (b. 1904)  

Mar 11 In the year 1970 erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80  

Mar 13 Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1970.  

Mar 15 Josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1970.  

Mar 16 Arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61 in the year 1970.  

Mar 17 Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Mar 20 On this day in history death of manolis Chiotis, Greek bouzouki virtuoso and song writer (b. 1920)  

Mar 21 In the year 1970 marlen Haushofer, writer, dies at 49  

Mar 23 In the year 1970 death of del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894)  

Mar 29 Anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885) died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 In the year 1970 death of heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885)  

Mar 31 Semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 On this day in history byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70  

Apr 05 On this day in history jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78  

Apr 06 Sam Sheppard, American accused murderer (b. 1923) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 07 On this day in history josina Machel, wife of Mozambique's 1st pres Samora Machel, dies  

Apr 08 Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies in the year 1970.  

Apr 09 Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Charles Paton, dies at 96 in the year 1970.  

Apr 11 Cathy O'Donnell, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of richard Neutra, American architect (b. 1892)  

Apr 17 In the year 1970 sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92  

Apr 23 Herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51 in the year 1970.  

Apr 25 In the year 1970 anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55  

Apr 26 Gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56 in the year 1970.  

Apr 27 Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 in the year 1970.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1970 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals)  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of robert Fertitta, American opera singer  

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

Jan 03 James Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1970 birth of tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)