Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Feb 25 Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1970.  

Feb 27 Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies in the year 1970.  

Mar 01 In the year 1970 ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of marc-Aurèle Fortin, Quebec painter (b. 1888)  

Mar 06 William Hopper, actor (Paul Drake-Perry Mason), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1970 death of vasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor (b. 1904)  

Mar 11 Erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1970 josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68  

Mar 16 Arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61 in the year 1970.  

Mar 17 On this day in history fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83  

Mar 20 In the year 1970 death of manolis Chiotis, Greek bouzouki virtuoso and song writer (b. 1920)  

Mar 21 Marlen Haushofer, writer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894) died in the year 1970.  

Mar 29 Anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885) died in the year 1970.  

Mar 30 Heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885) died in the year 1970.  

Mar 31 Semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Apr 06 Sam Sheppard, American accused murderer (b. 1923) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 07 In the year 1970 josina Machel, wife of Mozambique's 1st pres Samora Machel, dies  

Apr 08 Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 09 Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Charles Paton, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1970 cathy O'Donnell, dies at 66  

Apr 15 In the year 1970 death of ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904)  

Apr 16 In the year 1970 death of richard Neutra, American architect (b. 1892)  

Apr 17 In the year 1970 sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92  

Apr 23 On this day in history herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51  

Apr 25 On this day in history anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55  

Apr 26 Gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Apr 27 Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals)  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of robert Fertitta, American opera singer  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer  

Jan 03 James Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)