Famous Deaths In 1979

Dec 04 Robert Karnes, actor (Max-The Lawless Years), dies at 62 in the year 1979.  

Dec 07 Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, 1st woman full prof at Harvard U, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 09 On this day in history fulton J Sheen, archbishop/religious broadcaster, dies in NYC at 84  

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

Dec 11 On this day in history claire Carleton, NYC, actress (Alice-Cimarron City), dies at 66  

Dec 13 Jon Hall, actor (Ramor of the Jungle), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer (2 Tests for India, avg 205), dies in the year 1979.  

Dec 15 Bern Hoffman, actor (Major Dell Conway), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 22 Darryl F Zanuck, film producer (20th Century Fox), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Dec 23 Peggy Guggenheim, American art collector (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

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

Dec 25 On this day in history joan Blondell, actress (Real McCoys), dies at 70  

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 on this day in history.  

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Apr 02 Jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5) was born in the year 1979.  

Apr 21 James McAvoy, Scottish actor was born in the year 1979.  

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

Apr 30 Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer was born on this day in history.  

May 07 On this day in history birth of katie Douglas, American basketball player  

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

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.