Famous Deaths In 1998
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis ace (31 Grand Slams), dies at 92
Jan 02 On this day in history death of frank Muir, English writer, raconteur (b. 1920)
Jan 04 John Gary, singer, dies at 65 in the year 1998.
Jan 05 On this day in history georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82
Jan 07 In the year 1998 death of owen Bradley, American record producer (b. 1915)
Jan 08 In the year 1998 michael Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) dies at 93
Jan 09 On this day in history kenichi Fukui, Japanese Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1981) dies at 79
Jan 11 On this day in history klaus Tennstedt, conductor, dies at 71
Jan 15 Amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63 in the year 1998.
Jan 16 David "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67 in the year 1998.
Jan 17 Emil Sitka, actor (3 Stooges shorts), dies of stroke at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 19 Carl Perkins, singer/songwriter, dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jan 20 Zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies on this day in history.
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 Jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42 in the year 1998.
Jan 25 On this day in history mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies
Jan 26 In the year 1998 s P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67
Jan 29 Joseph Alioto, mayor of San Francisco (b. 1916) died in the year 1998.
Jan 30 Ricky Sanderson, stabbed 16-year old girl in NC, executed at 38 died in the year 1998.
Feb 03 In the year 1998 death of karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38
Feb 05 On this day in history tim Kelly, guitarist, dies at 34
Feb 06 On this day in history carl Wilson, rock vocalist (Beach Boy), dies of lung cancer at 51
Feb 07 Carl Dean Wilson, musician, dies at 51 on this day in history.
Feb 08 In the year 1998 william Lambert, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, dies at 78
Feb 09 On this day in history laxness, Iceland's Nobel Literature laureate, dies at 95
Feb 10 In the year 1998 buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9
Feb 13 Jo Clayton, author, Cancer Died, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Feb 15 Martha Gelhorn, female war correspondent (Reuters), dies at 89 in the year 1998.
Feb 17 Ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102 on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1998 harry Caray, sportscaster (Chicago Cubs), dies at 77
Feb 19 Grandpa Jones, country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84 on this day in history.
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