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 In the year 1970 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 In the year 1970 death of vasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor (b. 1904)  

Mar 11 Erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80 in the year 1970.  

Mar 13 In the year 1970 rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45  

Mar 15 Josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1970 fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83  

Mar 20 Manolis Chiotis, Greek bouzouki virtuoso and song writer (b. 1920) died on this day in history.  

Mar 21 On this day in history marlen Haushofer, writer, dies at 49  

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

Mar 29 On this day in history death of anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885)  

Mar 30 On this day in history 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 Byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07 Josina Machel, wife of Mozambique's 1st pres Samora Machel, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 08 On this day in history marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies  

Apr 09 Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (b. 1896) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 10 Charles Paton, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

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 Richard Neutra, American architect (b. 1892) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 17 Sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Apr 23 On this day in history herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51  

Apr 25 Anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55 in the year 1970.  

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

Apr 27 On this day in history arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73  

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

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

Jan 02 Anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 in the year 1970.  

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