Famous Deaths Happened In 1970
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Jan 02 In the year 1970 piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85
Jan 03 Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) died in the year 1970.
Jan 04 In the year 1970 death of jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899)
Jan 05 Joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered died in the year 1970.
Jan 07 Robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Jan 08 On this day in history death of georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891)
Jan 10 In the year 1970 pavel Ivanovich Belyayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Voskhod II), dies at 44
Jan 12 Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Jan 14 John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1970 armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61
Jan 17 Billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32 in the year 1970.
Jan 18 In the year 1970 david O McKay, 9th Mormon president, dies at 96
Jan 19 In the year 1970 hal March, actor (Atomic Kit, Outrage, Yankee Pasha), dies at 49
Jan 24 On this day in history death of james "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep & Limelites), beaten to death
Jan 25 In the year 1970 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70
Jan 27 Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch & 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies on this day in history.
Jan 28 Tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies on this day in history.
Jan 29 In the year 1970 basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74
Jan 30 Malcolm Keen, English actor (Uncle Chris-Mama), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 31 Slim Harpo, [James Moore], rocker, dies at 28 in the year 1970.
Feb 01 Blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1970.
Feb 02 On this day in history bertrand Russell, philosopher, British MP, dies in Merioneth at 97
Feb 05 Rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913) died in the year 1970.
Feb 06 Roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78 in the year 1970.
Feb 11 Emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1970.
Feb 12 Andre Souris, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1970.
Feb 13 In the year 1970 herbert Strudwick, cricketer (28 Tests for Engld, ct 60 stp 12), dies
Feb 15 In the year 1970 death of sir Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (b. 1882)
Feb 17 Agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Feb 18 On this day in history desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94
Feb 19 Ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89 on this day in history.
Feb 20 Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1970.
Feb 23 Hirsch Jacobs, American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner (b. 1904) died on this day in history.
Feb 24 Conrad Nagel, actor (Celebrity Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.