Famous Deaths In 1979

Feb 28 On this day in history jane Hylton, English actress (Adv of Sir Lancelot), dies at 52  

Mar 01 Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73 in the year 1979.  

Mar 02 Edith Craig, actress (Harmony Lane, Smashing Rackets), dies at 71 in the year 1979.  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of willi Unsoeld, American mountain climber (b. 1926)  

Mar 05 On this day in history vicente Ascone, composer, dies at 81  

Mar 06 In the year 1979 charles Wagenheim, actor (Halligan-Gunsmoke), dies at 83  

Mar 07 In the year 1979 guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84  

Mar 09 In the year 1979 barbara Mullen, actress (Talk of a Million), dies at 64  

Mar 11 In the year 1979 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 Merv Inverarity, cricketer (father of John WA player 1925-40), dies on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71  

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

Mar 25 In the year 1979 death of ... Sykes, British ambassador in The Hague, murdered  

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 In the year 1979 marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51  

Apr 02 On this day in history carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72  

Apr 04 Edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 in the year 1979.  

Apr 05 On this day in history death of eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893)  

Apr 06 M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 09 Staats Cotsworth, dies at 71 in the year 1979.  

Apr 10 Henriette P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Dodendans), dies at 91 in the year 1979.  

Apr 20 On this day in history peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60  

Apr 23 Blair Peach, New Zealand-born anti-fascist (b. 1946) died in the year 1979.  

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 Julia A Perry, US composer/conductor (Soul Symphony), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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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 Bahram Radan, Iranian actor was born in the year 1979.  

Apr 30 In the year 1979 birth of gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer  

May 07 In the year 1979 birth of katie Douglas, American basketball player  

May 19 Barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress was born on this day in history.  

May 19 Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer was born in the year 1979.  

May 19 Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer was born in the year 1979.