Hisdates•ComPage 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
May 01 Berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies on this day in history. 
May 02 On this day in history death of giulio Natta, Italian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
May 03 Erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1979 shirley O'Hara, actress (Wild Party), dies at 68
May 08 Talcott Parsons, US sociologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 09 In the year 1979 cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95
May 10 On this day in history john Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies
May 11 On this day in history joan Chandler, dies at 55
May 13 Nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65 on this day in history.
May 14 Paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist/writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57 on this day in history.
May 16 Asa Philip Randolph, labor leader & civil rights pioneer, dies at 90 in the year 1979.
May 23 Hubert van Doorne, auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 79 in the year 1979.
May 24 In the year 1979 jan Arvan, actor (Red Skelton Show, Zorro), dies
May 25 John Arthur Spenkelink, American murderer (b. 1949) died on this day in history.
May 26 George Brent, actor (Baby Face, Dark Victory, 42nd St), dies at 75 in the year 1979.
May 29 In the year 1979 mary Pickford, actress (Coquette, Suds, Secrets), dies at 86
May 30 Jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82 on this day in history.
May 31 Nigel Howard, cricketer (England captain 1951-52 tour of India), dies on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history jack Mulhall, actor (Buck Rogers, Held for Ransom), dies at 91
Jun 02 In the year 1979 jim Hutton, actor (Ellery Queen), dies of liver cancer at 45
Jun 03 On this day in history arno Schmidt, writer, dies at 65
Jun 04 Edward Dawson, cricketer (England batsman in 5 Tests 1927-30), dies in the year 1979.
Jun 05 Pauline Offner, Zen Theravadin nun, dies at 53 on this day in history.
Jun 06 Jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79 in the year 1979.
Jun 07 In the year 1979 death of forrest Carter, American author (b. 1925)
Jun 08 In the year 1979 herb Polesie, producer/playwright (20 Questions), dies at 79
Jun 09 In the year 1979 death of cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1884)
Jun 11 On this day in history august Maes, Flemish actor/director (Farmer that Dies), dies at 85
Jun 13 In the year 1979 darla Hood, actress (Our Gang 1935-45), dies at 47
Jun 15 In the year 1979 ernst Meister, writer, dies at 67
Jun 16 Ben Weber, US composer (Thorne Music Award 1965), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jun 17 On this day in history lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58
Jun 19 In the year 1979 death of paul Popenoe, American eugenicist (b. 1888)
Jun 21 Julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49 in the year 1979.
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