Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979

Feb 28 Jane Hylton, English actress (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Mar 01 Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history edith Craig, actress (Harmony Lane, Smashing Rackets), dies at 71  

Mar 04 Willi Unsoeld, American mountain climber (b. 1926) died on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1979 vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81  

Mar 06 Charles Wagenheim, actor (Halligan-Gunsmoke), dies at 83 in the year 1979.  

Mar 07 Guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 On this day in history barbara Mullen, actress (Talk of a Million), dies at 64  

Mar 11 On this day in history victor Kilian, actor (Gentleman's Agreement), dies at 88  

Mar 16 In the year 1979 jean Monnet, French economist/CEO (ECSC), dies at 90  

Mar 17 In the year 1979 merv Inverarity, cricketer (father of John WA player 1925-40), dies  

Mar 19 On this day in history al Hodge, actor (Capt Video), dies at 65  

Mar 22 Ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Yvonne Mitchell, writer, dies at 53 in the year 1979.  

Mar 25 ... Sykes, British ambassador in The Hague, murdered died in the year 1979.  

Mar 26 Jean Stafford, US author (Boston Adventure), dies at 63 in the year 1979.  

Mar 27 Ronald Adam, actor (Phantom Shot), dies at 82 in the year 1979.  

Mar 28 Emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 29 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb died in the year 1979.  

Apr 01 Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51 in the year 1979.  

Apr 02 In the year 1979 carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72  

Apr 04 Edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1979 death of eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893)  

Apr 06 In the year 1979 m Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61  

Apr 07 On this day in history bruno Apitz, writer, dies at 78  

Apr 09 On this day in history staats Cotsworth, dies at 71  

Apr 10 In the year 1979 henriette P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Dodendans), dies at 91  

Apr 20 Peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 23 On this day in history death of blair Peach, New Zealand-born anti-fascist (b. 1946)  

Apr 24 In the year 1979 john Carroll, actor (Hired Wife, Fiesta, Geraldine), dies at 72  

Apr 28 In the year 1979 feliks Roderyk Labunski, composer, dies at 86  

Apr 29 In the year 1979 julia A Perry, US composer/conductor (Soul Symphony), dies at 55  

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Apr 02 On this day in history birth of jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5)  

Apr 21 James McAvoy, Scottish actor was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of bahram Radan, Iranian actor  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer  

May 07 Katie Douglas, American basketball player was born on this day in history.  

May 19 On this day in history birth of barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress  

May 19 Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer was born on this day in history.  

May 19 In the year 1979 birth of andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer