Famous Deaths In 1978

May 11 In the year 1978 john Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93  

May 13 Albert Roberts, cricketer (5 Tests for NZ, 7 wickets), dies in the year 1978.  

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 In the year 1978 joseph EA "Jo" Spier, Dutch cartoonist/water color painter, dies at 77  

May 22 Bjarne Brustad, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

May 26 On this day in history death of cybele, Greek actress (b. 1887)  

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 József Bozsik, Hungarian footballer (b. 1925) died on this day in history.  

Jun 05 In the year 1978 john Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher, dies at 71  

Jun 07 In the year 1978 death of ronald George Wreyford Norrish, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)  

Jun 12 Guo Moruo, Chinese writer (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Jun 14 In the year 1978 theodore Karyotakis, composer, dies at 74  

Jun 15 In the year 1978 anton Roosjen, politician/NCRV-chairman, dies at 83  

Jun 17 Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 On this day in history death of walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884)  

Jun 20 Karel G Bakker, actor (Coffee House), dies at 66 in the year 1978.  

Jun 24 Robert Charroux, French writer (b. 1909) died in the year 1978.  

Jun 25 On this day in history death of hussein al-Ghasjmi, president of North-Yemen, murdered  

Jun 26 On this day in history death of rabbaji, president of South-Yemen, executed  

Jun 28 Clifford Dupont, First President of Rhodesia (b. 1905) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1978.  

Jul 02 Aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922) died in the year 1978.  

Jul 03 On this day in history james Daly, actor (Medical Center), dies at 59  

Jul 09 Abdul Razak al-Naif, premier of Iraq, murdered died on this day in history.  

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

Jul 13 Antonio Veretti, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 27 Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1978.  

Jul 28 Jan Willem van Otterloo, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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 Dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 In the year 1978 birth of john Gall, American baseball player  

Apr 19 Adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996) was born in the year 1978.  

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of whitney Metzler, 400m medley swimmer (Olympics-8th-96)  

Apr 19 Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer was born in the year 1978.