Famous Deaths In 1978

Dec 08 In the year 1978 golda Meir, Israel's PM (1969-74), dies in Jerusalem at 80

Dec 10 Edward D Wood Jr, director (Plan 9), dies of heart failure at 54 on this day in history.

Dec 11 Vincent du Vigneaud, American chemist and Nobel laureate (b. 1901) died on this day in history.

Dec 12 On this day in history clifton Chenier, US accordionist (Bayou Blues), dies at 53

Dec 14 On this day in history death of salvador de Madariaga, Spanish diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist (b. 1886)

Dec 15 In the year 1978 chill Wills, actor (Frontier Circus, Rounders), dies at 75

Dec 16 Blanche Calloway, US singer/dancer/radio hostess, dies at 76 in the year 1978.

Dec 17 Don Ellis, American jazz band leader (b. 1934) died in the year 1978.

Dec 27 On this day in history bob de Lange, Dutch actor/director (Daniel), dies at 62

Dec 28 Harry Winston, US jeweler for the "rich & famous", dies at 82 in the year 1978.

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

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 on this day in history.

Mar 28 Dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941) was born in the year 1978.

Apr 02 John Gall, American baseball player was born on this day in history.

Apr 19 Adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996) was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.