Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970
Sunday, 18 January 2026
Nov 18 Hal Dickinson, singer (Modernaires), dies at 56 on this day in history. 


Nov 21 Newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887) died in the year 1970. 


Nov 23 Yusuf Bin Ishak, president of Singapore 1965-70, dies at about 60 in the year 1970. 


Nov 24 On this day in history evgeny Karlovich Tikotsky, composer, dies at 76 


Nov 25 In the year 1970 yukio Mishima, Japanese author/nationalist (Harakiri), dies at 45 


Nov 26 B O Davis Sr, 1st black general, dies at 93 in Chicago on this day in history. 


Nov 28 Fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85 in the year 1970. 


Nov 29 On this day in history robert Ruthenfranz, composer, dies at 65 


Dec 01 On this day in history frank Smailes, cricketer (England pace bowler Test v India 1946), dies 


Dec 06 In the year 1970 thomas S Power, USAF-gen (Raid on Tokyo-March 1945), dies at 65 


Dec 07 In the year 1970 rube Goldberg, US cartoonist (Mike & Ike, Pulitzer 1948), dies at 87 


Dec 08 Christopher K Ingold, English chemist, dies at 77 in the year 1970. 


Dec 09 On this day in history artem Mikoyan, Russian aircraft designer (MIG), dies at 65 


Dec 12 On this day in history louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82 


Dec 14 Franz Schlegelberger, German Nazi politician (b. 1876) died in the year 1970. 


Dec 23 Charlie Ruggles, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84 on this day in history. 


Dec 26 On this day in history death of lillian Board, British athlete (b. 1948) 


Dec 28 In the year 1970 l Mendel Rivers, (Rep-D-SC), dies at 65 


Dec 29 John de Mol, Dutch accordionist, dies at 58 in the year 1970. 


Dec 30 On this day in history death of sonny Liston, World heavyweight boxing champion (1962-64), found dead at 38 


Dec 31 Cyril M Scott, English composer/author (Alchemist), dies at 91 on this day in history. 


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