Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979

Jun 22 On this day in history emory Parnell, St Paul Minn, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 85  

Jun 25 Philippe Halsman, American photographer (b. 1906) died in the year 1979.  

Jun 26 On this day in history charles Clore, financier, dies  

Jun 28 Paul Dessau, German composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33), dies at 84 in the year 1979.  

Jun 29 On this day in history ben Barnett, cricketer (4 Tests for Australia 1938), dies  

Jun 30 On this day in history alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72  

Jul 01 Richard Ward, actor (Beacon Hill), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 03 In the year 1979 death of louis Durey, French composer (b. 1888)  

Jul 04 Lee Wai Tong, Chinese footballer (b. 1905) died on this day in history.  

Jul 05 In the year 1979 elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87  

Jul 06 Van McCoy, singer/songwriter (Hey Mr DJ, Hustle), dies at 35 in the year 1979.  

Jul 07 D P Conyngham, cricketer (one Test for S Africa), dies in the year 1979.  

Jul 08 On this day in history michael Wilding, actor (Waterloo, Zarakm Naked Edge), dies  

Jul 09 In the year 1979 betty Evans Grayson, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959), dies at 53  

Jul 10 Arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84 in the year 1979.  

Jul 11 In the year 1979 death of claude Wagner, French Canadian judge and politician (b. 1925)  

Jul 12 Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1979.  

Jul 13 Corine Griffith, dies at 84 in the year 1979.  

Jul 14 George De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jul 15 On this day in history death of gustavo Díaz Ordaz, President of Mexico (b. 1911)  

Jul 16 In the year 1979 james F Mcintyre, archbishop of Los Angeles, dies at 93  

Jul 17 Doug Meintjes, S Afr cricket pace bowler (v England 1922-23), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 21 Ludwig Renn, writer, dies at 90 in the year 1979.  

Jul 22 In the year 1979 hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78  

Jul 23 On this day in history keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31  

Jul 24 On this day in history archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65  

Jul 27 In the year 1979 ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52  

Jul 28 On this day in history death of charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (b. 1898)  

Jul 29 Herbert Marcuse, philosopher (Eros & Civilization), dies at 81 in the year 1979.  

Jul 30 In the year 1979 beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 67  

Jul 31 On this day in history beatrix Lehmann, actress (Psyche '59, Rat, Staircase), dies at 76  

Aug 02 In the year 1979 death of thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32  

Aug 03 In the year 1979 renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76  

Aug 06 Kurt Kasznar, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants), dies at 65 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 In the year 1979 birth of james McAvoy, Scottish actor  

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

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer  

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 Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer was born on this day in history.  

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