Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Sep 08 On this day in history death of percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894)  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 18 Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), dies of an overdose at 27 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 On this day in history greville Stevens, cricketer (10 Tests for England 1922-29), dies  

Sep 21 Gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Bourvil, French actor and singer (b. 1917) died in the year 1970.  

Sep 25 On this day in history efim Golishev, composer, dies at 73  

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

Sep 29 On this day in history 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 On this day in history hans Poser, composer, dies at 52  

Oct 02 Alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1970.  

Oct 04 George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1970.  

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

Oct 09 On this day in history jean Giono, writer, dies  

Oct 10 Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60 in the year 1970.  

Oct 11 Anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1970.  

Oct 12 In the year 1970 death of mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (b. 1930)  

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 On this day in history patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44  

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

Oct 22 René Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered died on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1970 richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54  

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

Nov 02 Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75 in the year 1970.  

Nov 03 Peter II Karadjordjevic, last king of Yugoslavia (1934-45), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Nov 06 Agustín Lara, Mexican composer and poet (b. 1900) died in the year 1970.  

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 Charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)  

Jan 02 Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of robert Fertitta, American opera singer  

Jan 02 Sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer was born in the year 1970.  

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.