Famous Deaths In 1978

Mar 04 On this day in history death of wesley Bolin, former Governor of the U.S. State of Arizona (b. 1909)  

Mar 07 Steve Bilko, American baseball player (b. 1928) died in the year 1978.  

Mar 11 In the year 1978 death of claude François, French singer (b. 1939)  

Mar 12 In the year 1978 john Cazale, actor (Dog Day Afternoon, Deer Hunter), dies at 41  

Mar 13 David McKinley Williams, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1978.  

Mar 16 In the year 1978 death of aldo Moro, 5 times PM of Italy, assassinated by terrorists  

Mar 17 In the year 1978 george Dickinson, cricketer (8 wickets in 3 Tests for NZ), dies  

Mar 18 In the year 1978 faith Baldwin, US author (They Who Love), dies at 84  

Mar 19 On this day in history death of gaston Julia, French mathematician (b. 1893)  

Mar 22 Karl Wallenda, falls to death walking high-wire in PR at 73 died in the year 1978.  

Mar 24 Brackett Hamilton Leigh, [Douglass], author (Ginger Star), dies at 62 in the year 1978.  

Mar 25 Jack Hulbert, actor (Bulldog Jack), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 In the year 1978 wilfred Pickles, actor (Billy Liar, Gay Dog), dies at 73  

Mar 28 On this day in history death of dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941)  

Mar 29 In the year 1978 jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies  

Mar 30 On this day in history george Paine, lefty cricket spinner (for England in WI 1935), dies  

Mar 31 Astrid Allwyn, actress (Love Affair, Girl for Calgary), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 Ray Noble, English bandleader and composer (b. 1903) died on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Gino Contilli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Apr 06 Nicolas Nabokov, composer (Holy Devil), dies at 74 in the year 1978.  

Apr 07 In the year 1978 ernest Kanitz, composer, dies at 83  

Apr 08 Ford C Frick, baseball commissioner, dies at 83 in the year 1978.  

Apr 09 In the year 1978 death of clough Williams-Ellis, Welsh architect (b.1883)  

Apr 13 In the year 1978 paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74  

Apr 16 On this day in history lucius D Clay, gen/gov US zone W-Germany (airlift), dies at 80  

Apr 19 On this day in history emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher, dies at 70  

Apr 21 On this day in history sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37  

Apr 22 In the year 1978 will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75  

Apr 25 Lee Kim Lai, Singaporean police officer (b. 1960) died in the year 1978.  

Apr 27 In the year 1978 death of mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered  

May 01 Aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74 in the year 1978.  

May 03 On this day in history wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71  

May 05 Alfred H H Gilligan, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.  

May 06 Ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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Mar 21 On this day in history birth of charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d.2007)  

Mar 21 Kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist was born in the year 1978.  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player  

Mar 28 In the year 1978 birth of dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941)  

Apr 02 John Gall, American baseball player was born in the year 1978.  

Apr 19 In the year 1978 birth of adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996)  

Apr 19 Whitney Metzler, 400m medley swimmer (Olympics-8th-96) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer was born in the year 1978.