Page 7: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979

Dec 04 Robert Karnes, actor (Max-The Lawless Years), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Dec 07 Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, 1st woman full prof at Harvard U, dies in the year 1979.  

Dec 09 In the year 1979 fulton J Sheen, archbishop/religious broadcaster, dies in NYC at 84  

Dec 10 Ann Dvorak, actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface), dies at 67 in the year 1979.  

Dec 11 Claire Carleton, NYC, actress (Alice-Cimarron City), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 On this day in history jon Hall, actor (Ramor of the Jungle), dies at 66  

Dec 14 Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer (2 Tests for India, avg 205), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 15 In the year 1979 bern Hoffman, actor (Major Dell Conway), dies at 66  

Dec 21 On this day in history bill Anderson, cricketer (Test for NZ 1946, scored five & one), dies  

Dec 22 In the year 1979 darryl F Zanuck, film producer (20th Century Fox), dies at 77  

Dec 23 In the year 1979 death of peggy Guggenheim, American art collector (b. 1898)  

Dec 24 In the year 1979 dirk Uipko Stikker, Dutch CEO (Heineken)/sect-gen NATO, dies at 82  

Dec 25 Joan Blondell, actress (Real McCoys), dies at 70 in the year 1979.  

Dec 27 On this day in history death of hafizullah Amin, president of Afghanistan (1979), murdered  

Dec 30 Richard Rodgers, composer (Rogers & Hammerstein), dies at 77 in the year 1979.  

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

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

Apr 28 Bahram Radan, Iranian actor was born on this day in history.  

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

May 07 Katie Douglas, American basketball player was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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