Famous Deaths In 1979

Feb 28 In the year 1979 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 in the year 1979.  

Mar 05 In the year 1979 vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81  

Mar 06 In the year 1979 charles Wagenheim, actor (Halligan-Gunsmoke), dies at 83  

Mar 07 In the year 1979 guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17 In the year 1979 merv Inverarity, cricketer (father of John WA player 1925-40), dies  

Mar 19 In the year 1979 al Hodge, actor (Capt Video), dies at 65  

Mar 22 Ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78 in the year 1979.  

Mar 23 Philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Yvonne Mitchell, writer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 In the year 1979 death of ... Sykes, British ambassador in The Hague, murdered  

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 Emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80 in the year 1979.  

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

Mar 30 On this day in history death of airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb  

Apr 01 Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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 Eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893) died in the year 1979.  

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

Apr 07 In the year 1979 bruno Apitz, writer, dies at 78  

Apr 09 On this day in history staats Cotsworth, dies at 71  

Apr 10 On this day in history henriette P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Dodendans), dies at 91  

Apr 20 In the year 1979 peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60  

Apr 23 Blair Peach, New Zealand-born anti-fascist (b. 1946) died on this day in history.  

Apr 24 John Carroll, actor (Hired Wife, Fiesta, Geraldine), dies at 72 in the year 1979.  

Apr 28 Feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1979.  

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

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Apr 02 On this day in history birth of jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5)  

Apr 21 James McAvoy, Scottish actor was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of bahram Radan, Iranian actor  

Apr 30 In the year 1979 birth of gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer  

May 07 In the year 1979 birth of katie Douglas, American basketball player  

May 19 On this day in history birth of barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress  

May 19 In the year 1979 birth of diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer  

May 19 In the year 1979 birth of andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer