Hisdates•ComFamous Deaths Happened In 1998
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1998 helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis ace (31 Grand Slams), dies at 92 
Jan 02 On this day in history death of frank Muir, English writer, raconteur (b. 1920)
Jan 04 On this day in history john Gary, singer, dies at 65
Jan 05 On this day in history georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82
Jan 07 Owen Bradley, American record producer (b. 1915) died on this day in history.
Jan 08 Michael Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) dies at 93 on this day in history.
Jan 09 Kenichi Fukui, Japanese Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1981) dies at 79 on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history klaus Tennstedt, conductor, dies at 71
Jan 15 In the year 1998 amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63
Jan 16 On this day in history david "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67
Jan 17 Emil Sitka, actor (3 Stooges shorts), dies of stroke at 82 in the year 1998.
Jan 19 On this day in history carl Perkins, singer/songwriter, dies at 65
Jan 20 In the year 1998 zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies
Jan 21 In the year 1998 death of jack Lord, American actor (b. 1920)
Jan 23 On this day in history hilla Limann, president of Ghana in (1979-81), dies
Jan 24 On this day in history jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42
Jan 25 In the year 1998 mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies
Jan 26 S P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jan 29 Joseph Alioto, mayor of San Francisco (b. 1916) died on this day in history.
Jan 30 On this day in history death of ricky Sanderson, stabbed 16-year old girl in NC, executed at 38
Feb 03 Karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38 died in the year 1998.
Feb 05 In the year 1998 tim Kelly, guitarist, dies at 34
Feb 06 Carl Wilson, rock vocalist (Beach Boy), dies of lung cancer at 51 in the year 1998.
Feb 07 Carl Dean Wilson, musician, dies at 51 on this day in history.
Feb 08 On this day in history william Lambert, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, dies at 78
Feb 09 In the year 1998 laxness, Iceland's Nobel Literature laureate, dies at 95
Feb 10 On this day in history buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9
Feb 13 Jo Clayton, author, Cancer Died, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58 in the year 1998.
Feb 15 Martha Gelhorn, female war correspondent (Reuters), dies at 89 on this day in history.
Feb 17 On this day in history ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102
Feb 18 Harry Caray, sportscaster (Chicago Cubs), dies at 77 on this day in history.
Feb 19 On this day in history grandpa Jones, country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 22 On this day in history grandpa [Louis Marshall] Jones, country singer (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 23 On this day in history philip Abbott, actor (Arthur Ward-FBI), dies at 74