Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Feb 25 Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66 in the year 1970.  

Feb 26 In the year 1970 ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83  

Feb 27 Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies in the year 1970.  

Mar 01 On this day in history ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59  

Mar 02 Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Quebec painter (b. 1888) died in the year 1970.  

Mar 06 On this day in history william Hopper, actor (Paul Drake-Perry Mason), dies at 55  

Mar 10 Vasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80 in the year 1970.  

Mar 13 Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 Josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1970.  

Mar 16 Arthur Adamov, Russian/French playwright, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83 in the year 1970.  

Mar 20 In the year 1970 death of manolis Chiotis, Greek bouzouki virtuoso and song writer (b. 1920)  

Mar 21 In the year 1970 marlen Haushofer, writer, dies at 49  

Mar 23 Del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Mar 29 On this day in history death of anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885)  

Mar 30 Heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885) died in the year 1970.  

Mar 31 On this day in history semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II), dies at 75  

Apr 04 On this day in history byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70  

Apr 05 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Apr 06 In the year 1970 death of sam Sheppard, American accused murderer (b. 1923)  

Apr 07 Josina Machel, wife of Mozambique's 1st pres Samora Machel, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies in the year 1970.  

Apr 09 Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Charles Paton, dies at 96 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Cathy O'Donnell, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 16 Richard Neutra, American architect (b. 1892) died in the year 1970.  

Apr 17 In the year 1970 sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92  

Apr 23 In the year 1970 herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51  

Apr 25 On this day in history anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55  

Apr 26 In the year 1970 gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56  

Apr 27 In the year 1970 arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73  

Apr 28 In the year 1970 ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69  

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Jan 02 Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)  

Jan 02 Royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Robert Fertitta, American opera singer was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of james Brown, NFL tackle (NY Jets)  

Jan 03 In the year 1970 birth of tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)