Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979

Feb 28 On this day in history jane Hylton, English actress (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 52  

Mar 01 Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 In the year 1979 edith Craig, actress (Harmony Lane, Smashing Rackets), dies at 71  

Mar 04 Willi Unsoeld, American mountain climber (b. 1926) died on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 On this day in history charles Wagenheim, actor (Halligan-Gunsmoke), dies at 83  

Mar 07 Guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84 in the year 1979.  

Mar 09 In the year 1979 barbara Mullen, actress (Talk of a Million), dies at 64  

Mar 11 Victor Kilian, actor (Gentleman's Agreement), dies at 88 in the year 1979.  

Mar 16 On this day in history jean Monnet, French economist/CEO (ECSC), dies at 90  

Mar 17 Merv Inverarity, cricketer (father of John WA player 1925-40), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Al Hodge, actor (Capt Video), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 22 On this day in history ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78  

Mar 23 In the year 1979 philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71  

Mar 24 On this day in history yvonne Mitchell, writer, dies at 53  

Mar 25 ... Sykes, British ambassador in The Hague, murdered died on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Jean Stafford, US author (Boston Adventure), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Ronald Adam, actor (Phantom Shot), dies at 82 in the year 1979.  

Mar 28 In the year 1979 emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80  

Mar 29 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 in the year 1979.  

Mar 30 In the year 1979 death of airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb  

Apr 01 In the year 1979 marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51  

Apr 02 Carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history death of eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893)  

Apr 06 M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Apr 07 On this day in history bruno Apitz, writer, dies at 78  

Apr 09 Staats Cotsworth, dies at 71 in the year 1979.  

Apr 10 Henriette P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Dodendans), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Apr 20 Peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60 in the year 1979.  

Apr 23 In the year 1979 death of blair Peach, New Zealand-born anti-fascist (b. 1946)  

Apr 24 In the year 1979 john Carroll, actor (Hired Wife, Fiesta, Geraldine), dies at 72  

Apr 28 Feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Apr 29 Julia A Perry, US composer/conductor (Soul Symphony), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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Apr 02 In the year 1979 birth of jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5)  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of james McAvoy, Scottish actor  

Apr 28 Bahram Radan, Iranian actor was born in the year 1979.  

Apr 30 Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1979.  

May 07 Katie Douglas, American basketball player was born in the year 1979.  

May 19 Barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress was born in the year 1979.  

May 19 On this day in history birth of diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer  

May 19 Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer was born in the year 1979.