Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1978

May 11 On this day in history john Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93  

May 13 On this day in history albert Roberts, cricketer (5 Tests for NZ, 7 wickets), dies  

May 14 Robert Menzies, twelfth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894) died in the year 1978.  

May 15 Sir Robert Menzies, twelfth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894) died in the year 1978.  

May 17 John Selwyn Brooke Selwyn Lloyd, speaker of house of commons, dies on this day in history.  

May 19 On this day in history george Gladstone, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1930), dies  

May 21 Joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

May 22 On this day in history bjarne Brustad, composer, dies at 83  

May 26 Cybele, Greek actress (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

May 28 Arthur Brough, English actor (b. 1905) died in the year 1978.  

May 29 Bob Crane, actor (Donna Reed Show, Hogan-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 49 in the year 1978.  

May 31 In the year 1978 death of józsef Bozsik, Hungarian footballer (b. 1925)  

Jun 05 On this day in history john Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher, dies at 71  

Jun 07 Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

Jun 12 In the year 1978 death of guo Moruo, Chinese writer (b. 1892)  

Jun 14 Theodore Karyotakis, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jun 15 Anton Roosjen, politician/NCRV-chairman, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jun 17 In the year 1978 cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68  

Jun 18 In the year 1978 death of walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884)  

Jun 20 On this day in history karel G Bakker, actor (Coffee House), dies at 66  

Jun 24 On this day in history death of robert Charroux, French writer (b. 1909)  

Jun 25 In the year 1978 death of hussein al-Ghasjmi, president of North-Yemen, murdered  

Jun 26 Rabbaji, president of South-Yemen, executed died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1978 death of clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)  

Jun 29 Bob Crane, actor (Hogan's Heroes), murdered at 59 died in the year 1978.  

Jul 01 Kurt Student, German Luftwaffe general (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Jul 02 In the year 1978 death of aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922)  

Jul 03 James Daly, actor (Medical Center), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1978 death of abdul Razak al-Naif, premier of Iraq, murdered  

Jul 10 Michel Gusikoff, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1978.  

Jul 13 Antonio Veretti, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1978.  

Jul 17 On this day in history thayer David, actor (Rocky, Roots, Savages), dies at 51  

Jul 27 On this day in history aasan Ferit Alnar, composer, dies at 72  

Jul 28 Jan Willem van Otterloo, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1978.  

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Mar 21 Charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d.2007) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist  

Mar 21 Cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player was born in the year 1978.  

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

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of john Gall, American baseball player  

Apr 19 On this day in history 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.