Famous Deaths In 1998
Saturday, 27 July 2024
Jan 01 Helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis ace (31 Grand Slams), dies at 92 in the year 1998.
Jan 02 In the year 1998 death of frank Muir, English writer, raconteur (b. 1920)
Jan 04 In the year 1998 john Gary, singer, dies at 65
Jan 05 Georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1998.
Jan 07 Owen Bradley, American record producer (b. 1915) died in the year 1998.
Jan 08 On this day in history michael Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) dies at 93
Jan 09 Kenichi Fukui, Japanese Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1981) dies at 79 in the year 1998.
Jan 11 Klaus Tennstedt, conductor, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Jan 15 Amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jan 16 David "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jan 17 On this day in history emil Sitka, actor (3 Stooges shorts), dies of stroke at 82
Jan 19 Carl Perkins, singer/songwriter, dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jan 20 In the year 1998 zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies
Jan 21 Jack Lord, American actor (b. 1920) died in the year 1998.
Jan 23 Hilla Limann, president of Ghana in (1979-81), dies on this day in history.
Jan 24 On this day in history jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42
Jan 25 Mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies in the year 1998.
Jan 26 S P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67 in the year 1998.
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 Carl Wilson, rock vocalist (Beach Boy), dies of lung cancer at 51 on this day in history.
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 Buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9 on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history jo Clayton, author, Cancer Died, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58
Feb 15 Martha Gelhorn, female war correspondent (Reuters), dies at 89 in the year 1998.
Feb 17 Ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102 in the year 1998.
Feb 18 Harry Caray, sportscaster (Chicago Cubs), dies at 77 in the year 1998.
Feb 19 On this day in history grandpa Jones, country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 22 In the year 1998 grandpa [Louis Marshall] Jones, country singer (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 23 Philip Abbott, actor (Arthur Ward-FBI), dies at 74 in the year 1998.