Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979

May 01 In the year 1979 berkeley Bertram McGarrell Gaskin, cricketer (2 Tests for WI), dies  

May 02 On this day in history death of giulio Natta, Italian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)  

May 03 Erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

May 05 Shirley O'Hara, actress (Wild Party), dies at 68 in the year 1979.  

May 08 On this day in history talcott Parsons, US sociologist, dies at 76  

May 09 In the year 1979 cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95  

May 10 John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies in the year 1979.  

May 11 On this day in history joan Chandler, dies at 55  

May 13 In the year 1979 nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65  

May 14 On this day in history paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist/writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57  

May 16 In the year 1979 asa Philip Randolph, labor leader & civil rights pioneer, dies at 90  

May 23 In the year 1979 hubert van Doorne, auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 79  

May 24 On this day in history jan Arvan, actor (Red Skelton Show, Zorro), dies  

May 25 In the year 1979 death of john Arthur Spenkelink, American murderer (b. 1949)  

May 26 In the year 1979 george Brent, actor (Baby Face, Dark Victory, 42nd St), dies at 75  

May 29 Mary Pickford, actress (Coquette, Suds, Secrets), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

May 30 On this day in history jack Raine, actor (Quartet), dies at 82  

May 31 In the year 1979 nigel Howard, cricketer (England captain 1951-52 tour of India), dies  

Jun 01 In the year 1979 jack Mulhall, actor (Buck Rogers, Held for Ransom), dies at 91  

Jun 02 On this day in history jim Hutton, actor (Ellery Queen), dies of liver cancer at 45  

Jun 03 On this day in history arno Schmidt, writer, dies at 65  

Jun 04 Edward Dawson, cricketer (England batsman in 5 Tests 1927-30), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 05 Pauline Offner, Zen Theravadin nun, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 06 In the year 1979 jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79  

Jun 07 Forrest Carter, American author (b. 1925) died in the year 1979.  

Jun 08 Herb Polesie, producer/playwright (20 Questions), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1884) died in the year 1979.  

Jun 11 August Maes, Flemish actor/director (Farmer that Dies), dies at 85 in the year 1979.  

Jun 13 On this day in history darla Hood, actress (Our Gang 1935-45), dies at 47  

Jun 15 On this day in history ernst Meister, writer, dies at 67  

Jun 16 On this day in history ben Weber, US composer (Thorne Music Award 1965), dies at 62  

Jun 17 On this day in history lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58  

Jun 19 In the year 1979 death of paul Popenoe, American eugenicist (b. 1888)  

Jun 21 Julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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Apr 02 In the year 1979 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 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 In the year 1979 birth of barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress  

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

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