Famous Deaths In 1970

Sep 08 In the year 1970 death of percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894)  

Sep 11 On this day in history chester Morris, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown), dies at 69  

Sep 14 Rudolph Carnap, German philosopher/mathematician, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Sep 18 Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), dies of an overdose at 27 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 Greville Stevens, cricketer (10 Tests for England 1922-29), dies in the year 1970.  

Sep 21 On this day in history gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies  

Sep 23 In the year 1970 death of bourvil, French actor and singer (b. 1917)  

Sep 25 On this day in history efim Golishev, composer, dies at 73  

Sep 28 On this day in history gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt Pres (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52  

Sep 29 Edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84 in the year 1970.  

Sep 30 On this day in history patrick Aherne, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay), dies at 69  

Oct 01 On this day in history hans Poser, composer, dies at 52  

Oct 02 Alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1970.  

Oct 04 George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1970.  

Oct 08 In the year 1970 jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75  

Oct 09 Jean Giono, writer, dies in the year 1970.  

Oct 10 In the year 1970 adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60  

Oct 11 In the year 1970 anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 12 On this day in history death of mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (b. 1930)  

Oct 13 Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921) died on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1970 unica Zorn, writer, dies at 54  

Oct 20 Patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 On this day in history john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70  

Oct 22 On this day in history death of rené Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered  

Oct 24 Richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54 in the year 1970.  

Oct 28 Baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies in the year 1970.  

Nov 02 Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 Peter II Karadjordjevic, last king of Yugoslavia (1934-45), dies at 57 in the year 1970.  

Nov 06 On this day in history death of agustín Lara, Mexican composer and poet (b. 1900)  

Nov 08 Huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Nov 09 William L Dawson, (Rep-D-Ill), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Nov 10 Charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69 in the year 1970.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)  

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