Famous Deaths In 1978

Jan 04 In the year 1978 willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76

Jan 06 In the year 1978 john D MacArthur, US insurance billionaire, dies at 80

Jan 08 On this day in history walter Keirnan, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret), dies at 75

Jan 09 In the year 1978 eddie Gilbert, cricket (Aboriginal Qld quick got Don for a duck), dies

Jan 10 John D Rockefeller III, US billionaire/philanthropist, dies at 71 in the year 1978.

Jan 11 In the year 1978 michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Salt & Pepper), dies at 57

Jan 12 Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious died in the year 1978.

Jan 13 Hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn in the year 1978.

Jan 14 In the year 1978 blossom Rock, actress (Grandmamma-Addams Family), dies at 81

Jan 15 Margaret Bowman & Janet Levy, Chi Omega, FSU, killed by Ted Bundy died in the year 1978.

Jan 18 Carl Betz, actor (Alex Stone-Donna Reed Show), dies at 67 on this day in history.

Jan 19 In the year 1978 carl Betz, actor (Donna Reed Show), dies at 56

Jan 21 Freda Utley, British scholar and author. (b. 1898) died in the year 1978.

Jan 22 Herbert Sutcliffe, cricketer (54 Tests for England 4555 runs), dies in the year 1978.

Jan 23 On this day in history jack Oakie, actor (Great Dictator, Gang Buster), dies at 74

Jan 24 In the year 1978 death of herta Oberheuser, German doctor (b. 1911)

Jan 25 Tango Duke, dies in Australia at 42; oldest known thoroughbred horse in the year 1978.

Jan 26 Leo Genn, actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover, Henry V), dies at 72 on this day in history.

Jan 27 Marguerite Canal, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1978.

Jan 29 In the year 1978 tim McCoy, actor (Arizona Bound), dies at 86

Feb 02 On this day in history wendy Barrie, TV hostess (Wendy Barrie Show), dies at 65

Feb 04 Bergen Evans, English professor ($64,000 Question), dies at 73 in the year 1978.

Feb 05 Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83 on this day in history.

Feb 09 Kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Fla at 12 died in the year 1978.

Feb 11 James B Conant, headmaster (Harvard University), dies at 84 on this day in history.

Feb 14 Paul Governali, American professional football player (b. 1921) died in the year 1978.

Feb 15 In the year 1978 ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party), dies at 72

Feb 16 On this day in history death of e. Roland Harriman, American financier (b. 1895)

Feb 18 Charlotte Greenwood, actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami), dies at 84 in the year 1978.

Feb 21 On this day in history death of mieczysław Żywczyński, Polish historian and priest (b. 1901)

Feb 22 On this day in history ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien), dies at 74

Feb 25 In the year 1978 daniel "Chappie" James Jr, retired Air Force general, dies at 58

Feb 27 Vadim Nikolayevich Salmanov, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

Feb 28 On this day in history eric Frank Russell, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space), dies at 73

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Mar 21 On this day in history birth of charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d.2007)

Mar 21 Kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist was born in the year 1978.

Mar 21 In the year 1978 birth of cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941)

Apr 02 John Gall, American baseball player was born in the year 1978.

Apr 19 In the year 1978 birth of adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996)

Apr 19 In the year 1978 birth of whitney Metzler, 400m medley swimmer (Olympics-8th-96)

Apr 19 Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer was born on this day in history.