Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1970

Sep 08 Percy Spencer, inventor of the microwave oven, (b. 1894) died in the year 1970.  

Sep 11 Chester Morris, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown), dies at 69 in the year 1970.  

Sep 14 Rudolph Carnap, German philosopher/mathematician, dies at 79 in the year 1970.  

Sep 18 Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), dies of an overdose at 27 in the year 1970.  

Sep 19 Greville Stevens, cricketer (10 Tests for England 1922-29), dies in the year 1970.  

Sep 21 Gijsbert Friedhoff, architect (Wibautstrat tax office), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Bourvil, French actor and singer (b. 1917) died on this day in history.  

Sep 25 On this day in history efim Golishev, composer, dies at 73  

Sep 28 In the year 1970 gamal' Abd al-Nassar, Egypt Pres (1953-70), dies of heart attack at 52  

Sep 29 Edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Patrick Aherne, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay), dies at 69 in the year 1970.  

Oct 01 On this day in history hans Poser, composer, dies at 52  

Oct 02 In the year 1970 alfred Julius Swan, composer, dies at 79  

Oct 04 George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 On this day in history jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75  

Oct 09 Jean Giono, writer, dies in the year 1970.  

Oct 10 In the year 1970 adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60  

Oct 11 Anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1970.  

Oct 12 Mustafa Zaidi, Pakistani poet (b. 1930) died in the year 1970.  

Oct 13 Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 in the year 1970.  

Oct 17 In the year 1970 death of pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921)  

Oct 19 Unica Zorn, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Oct 20 On this day in history patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44  

Oct 21 John T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 22 René Schneider, Chilean general/supreme commander, murdered died in the year 1970.  

Oct 24 In the year 1970 richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54  

Oct 28 Baby Huey, [James Ramey], vocalist (Baby Huey & Babysitters), dies in the year 1970.  

Nov 02 On this day in history richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75  

Nov 03 On this day in history peter II Karadjordjevic, last king of Yugoslavia (1934-45), dies at 57  

Nov 06 Agustín Lara, Mexican composer and poet (b. 1900) died in the year 1970.  

Nov 08 Huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (b. 1892) died on this day in history.  

Nov 09 William L Dawson, (Rep-D-Ill), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Nov 10 Charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 Naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) was born in the year 1970.  

Jan 02 In the year 1970 birth of anthony Stuart, cricketer (Australian ODI pace bowler, hat trick 1997)  

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

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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)