Famous Deaths In 1998
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis ace (31 Grand Slams), dies at 92
Jan 02 Frank Muir, English writer, raconteur (b. 1920) died in the year 1998.
Jan 04 In the year 1998 john Gary, singer, dies at 65
Jan 05 Georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 07 Owen Bradley, American record producer (b. 1915) died on this day in history.
Jan 08 Michael Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) dies at 93 on this day in history.
Jan 09 On this day in history kenichi Fukui, Japanese Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1981) dies at 79
Jan 11 Klaus Tennstedt, conductor, dies at 71 in the year 1998.
Jan 15 Amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history david "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67
Jan 17 Emil Sitka, actor (3 Stooges shorts), dies of stroke at 82 in the year 1998.
Jan 19 Carl Perkins, singer/songwriter, dies at 65 in the year 1998.
Jan 20 Zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies on this day in history.
Jan 21 On this day in history death of jack Lord, American actor (b. 1920)
Jan 23 In the year 1998 hilla Limann, president of Ghana in (1979-81), dies
Jan 24 Jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42 on this day in history.
Jan 25 Mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies in the year 1998.
Jan 26 On this day in history s P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67
Jan 29 In the year 1998 death of joseph Alioto, mayor of San Francisco (b. 1916)
Jan 30 In the year 1998 death of ricky Sanderson, stabbed 16-year old girl in NC, executed at 38
Feb 03 Karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38 died on this day in history.
Feb 05 Tim Kelly, guitarist, dies at 34 on this day in history.
Feb 06 In the year 1998 carl Wilson, rock vocalist (Beach Boy), dies of lung cancer at 51
Feb 07 Carl Dean Wilson, musician, dies at 51 in the year 1998.
Feb 08 In the year 1998 william Lambert, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, dies at 78
Feb 09 Laxness, Iceland's Nobel Literature laureate, dies at 95 in the year 1998.
Feb 10 In the year 1998 buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9
Feb 13 In the year 1998 jo Clayton, author, Cancer Died, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58
Feb 15 In the year 1998 martha Gelhorn, female war correspondent (Reuters), dies at 89
Feb 17 Ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102 in the year 1998.
Feb 18 On this day in history harry Caray, sportscaster (Chicago Cubs), dies at 77
Feb 19 In the year 1998 grandpa Jones, country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 22 Grandpa [Louis Marshall] Jones, country singer (Hee Haw), dies at 84 in the year 1998.
Feb 23 On this day in history philip Abbott, actor (Arthur Ward-FBI), dies at 74