Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Feb 25 On this day in history mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66  

Feb 26 Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 02 On this day in history death of marc-Aurèle Fortin, Quebec painter (b. 1888)  

Mar 06 William Hopper, actor (Paul Drake-Perry Mason), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 11 In the year 1970 erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80  

Mar 13 In the year 1970 rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45  

Mar 15 Josef Martin Bauer, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history marlen Haushofer, writer, dies at 49  

Mar 23 On this day in history death of del Lord, Canadian director (b. 1894)  

Mar 29 Anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885) died in the year 1970.  

Mar 30 On this day in history death of heinrich Brüning, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1885)  

Mar 31 Semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II), dies at 75 in the year 1970.  

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 in the year 1970.  

Apr 06 Sam Sheppard, American accused murderer (b. 1923) died in the year 1970.  

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

Apr 08 In the year 1970 marie V Felix, Prince of Luxemburg, dies  

Apr 09 In the year 1970 death of gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (b. 1896)  

Apr 10 On this day in history charles Paton, dies at 96  

Apr 11 In the year 1970 cathy O'Donnell, dies at 66  

Apr 15 On this day in history death of ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904)  

Apr 16 On this day in history death of richard Neutra, American architect (b. 1892)  

Apr 17 Sergei U S Aleksi, patriarch of Russian-Orthodox church, dies at 92 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 25 Anita Louise, actress (Gorilla, Anthony Adverse), dies at about 55 in the year 1970.  

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

Apr 27 Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998)  

Jan 02 Anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of royce Clayton, Burbank CA, infielder (SF Giants, St Louis Cardinals)  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of robert Fertitta, American opera singer  

Jan 02 Sanda LadoÅŸi, Romanian singer was born in the year 1970.  

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

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of tony Farmer, NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)