Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

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

Feb 26 In the year 1970 ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 27 On this day in history robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies  

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 in the year 1970.  

Mar 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45  

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

Mar 16 On this day in history arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61  

Mar 17 Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83 in the year 1970.  

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 in the year 1970.  

Mar 23 In the year 1970 death of del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894)  

Mar 29 Anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885) died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 On this day in history death of heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885)  

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 in the year 1970.  

Apr 05 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 in the year 1970.  

Apr 06 Sam Sheppard, American accused murderer (b. 1923) died on this day in history.  

Apr 07 Josina Machel, wife of Mozambique's 1st pres Samora Machel, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies in the year 1970.  

Apr 09 In the year 1970 death of gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (b. 1896)  

Apr 10 On this day in history charles Paton, dies at 96  

Apr 11 Cathy O'Donnell, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 16 Richard Neutra, American architect (b. 1892) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 17 Sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1970 herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51  

Apr 25 Anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 In the year 1970 gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56  

Apr 27 On this day in history arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73  

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

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Jan 02 Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born in the year 1970.  

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

Jan 02 Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Robert Fertitta, American opera singer was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 Sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 James Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets) was born on this day in history.  

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