Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Sep 08 Percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1970.  

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 in the year 1970.  

Sep 25 Efim Golishev, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1970.  

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

Sep 29 In the year 1970 edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84  

Sep 30 Patrick Aherne, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 Jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75 in the year 1970.  

Oct 09 Jean Giono, writer, dies in the year 1970.  

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 Mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (b. 1930) died on this day in history.  

Oct 13 In the year 1970 julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90  

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

Oct 19 Unica Zorn, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Oct 20 In the year 1970 patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44  

Oct 21 On this day in history john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70  

Oct 22 On this day in history death of rené Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered  

Oct 24 Richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54 in the year 1970.  

Oct 28 Baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 02 On this day in history richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75  

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

Nov 06 On this day in history death of agustín Lara, Mexican composer and poet (b. 1900)  

Nov 08 In the year 1970 death of huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (b. 1892)  

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 In the year 1970 naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69  

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Jan 02 Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born in the year 1970.  

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

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 In the year 1970 birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)  

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