Hisdates•ComFamous Deaths Happened In 1970
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
Jan 02 Piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history. 
Jan 03 Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) died on this day in history.
Jan 04 Jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899) died on this day in history.
Jan 05 Joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered died in the year 1970.
Jan 07 In the year 1970 robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81
Jan 08 Georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891) died on this day in history.
Jan 10 Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44 in the year 1970.
Jan 12 Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 in the year 1970.
Jan 14 John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61 in the year 1970.
Jan 16 In the year 1970 armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61
Jan 17 In the year 1970 billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32
Jan 18 On this day in history david O McKay, 9th Mormon president, dies at 96
Jan 19 In the year 1970 hal March, actor (Atomic Kit, Outrage, Yankee Pasha), dies at 49
Jan 24 James "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep & Limelites), beaten to death died in the year 1970.
Jan 25 In the year 1970 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70
Jan 27 In the year 1970 probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies
Jan 28 Tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies on this day in history.
Jan 29 Basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74 in the year 1970.
Jan 30 In the year 1970 malcolm Keen, English actor (Uncle Chris-Mama), dies at 82
Jan 31 On this day in history slim Harpo, [James Moore], rocker, dies at 28
Feb 01 In the year 1970 blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69
Feb 02 In the year 1970 bertrand Russell, philosopher, British MP, dies in Merioneth at 97
Feb 05 On this day in history death of rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)
Feb 06 Roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Feb 11 Emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
Feb 12 In the year 1970 andre Souris, composer, dies at 79
Feb 13 On this day in history herbert Strudwick, cricketer (28 Tests for Engld, ct 60 stp 12), dies
Feb 15 On this day in history death of sir Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (b. 1882)
Feb 17 Agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1970 desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94
Feb 19 In the year 1970 ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89
Feb 20 Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Feb 23 Hirsch Jacobs, American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner (b. 1904) died on this day in history.
Feb 24 Conrad Nagel, actor (Celebrity Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.