Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1979

Jun 22 On this day in history emory Parnell, St Paul Minn, actor (Life of Riley), dies at 85  

Jun 25 On this day in history death of philippe Halsman, American photographer (b. 1906)  

Jun 26 In the year 1979 charles Clore, financier, dies  

Jun 28 In the year 1979 paul Dessau, German composer/conducter (Berlin, 1925-33), dies at 84  

Jun 29 In the year 1979 ben Barnett, cricketer (4 Tests for Australia 1938), dies  

Jun 30 In the year 1979 alfons Vranckx, Belgian politician, dies at 72  

Jul 01 Richard Ward, actor (Beacon Hill), dies at 64 in the year 1979.  

Jul 03 In the year 1979 death of louis Durey, French composer (b. 1888)  

Jul 04 Lee Wai Tong, Chinese footballer (b. 1905) died in the year 1979.  

Jul 05 Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 06 In the year 1979 van McCoy, singer/songwriter (Hey Mr DJ, Hustle), dies at 35  

Jul 07 In the year 1979 d P Conyngham, cricketer (one Test for S Africa), dies  

Jul 08 On this day in history michael Wilding, actor (Waterloo, Zarakm Naked Edge), dies  

Jul 09 On this day in history betty Evans Grayson, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959), dies at 53  

Jul 10 Arthur Fiedler, orch leader (Boston Pops), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Claude Wagner, French Canadian judge and politician (b. 1925) died in the year 1979.  

Jul 12 In the year 1979 kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69  

Jul 13 Corine Griffith, dies at 84 in the year 1979.  

Jul 14 On this day in history george De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56  

Jul 15 Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, President of Mexico (b. 1911) died in the year 1979.  

Jul 16 James F Mcintyre, archbishop of Los Angeles, dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Doug Meintjes, S Afr cricket pace bowler (v England 1922-23), dies in the year 1979.  

Jul 21 Ludwig Renn, writer, dies at 90 in the year 1979.  

Jul 22 Hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jul 23 On this day in history keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31  

Jul 24 Archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65 in the year 1979.  

Jul 27 In the year 1979 ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52  

Jul 28 Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (b. 1898) died in the year 1979.  

Jul 29 Herbert Marcuse, philosopher (Eros & Civilization), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jul 31 In the year 1979 beatrix Lehmann, actress (Psyche '59, Rat, Staircase), dies at 76  

Aug 02 Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32 died in the year 1979.  

Aug 03 In the year 1979 renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76  

Aug 06 In the year 1979 kurt Kasznar, actor (Cmdr Fitzhugh-Land of the Giants), dies at 65  

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Apr 02 Jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 On this day in history birth of james McAvoy, Scottish actor  

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

Apr 30 Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1979.  

May 07 Katie Douglas, American basketball player was born in the year 1979.  

May 19 Barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress was born in the year 1979.  

May 19 On this day in history birth of diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer  

May 19 On this day in history birth of andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer