Famous Deaths Happened In 1974
Saturday, 22 March 2025
Jan 02 Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jan 03 On this day in history gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72
Jan 04 Karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jan 05 On this day in history roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79
Jan 06 David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77 in the year 1974.
Jan 13 In the year 1974 death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)
Jan 14 On this day in history josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62
Jan 15 Karel Salmon, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Jan 20 Edmund Blunden, British poet/critic, dies at 77 in the year 1974.
Jan 21 Jan Arends, Dutch poet/author, dies at 48 in the year 1974.
Jan 22 On this day in history leon Lontoc, actor (Henry-Burke's Law), dies at 64
Jan 26 S v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85 in the year 1974.
Jan 27 Georgios Grivas, Greek gen/oppos leader on Cyprus (EOKA), dies at 75 in the year 1974.
Jan 28 In the year 1974 dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67
Jan 30 Bill Whitty, cricketer (37 wkts v South Africa 1910-11 series), dies in the year 1974.
Jan 31 Glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61 in the year 1974.
Feb 01 In the year 1974 death of lynda Ann Healy, 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle
Feb 02 In the year 1974 jean Absil, Belgian composer (Benedictions), dies at 80
Feb 04 In the year 1974 mihail Andricu, composer, dies at 79
Feb 07 In the year 1974 arline Judge, actress (Age of Consent), dies at 61
Feb 08 On this day in history fern Andra, dies at 80
Feb 09 On this day in history cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60
Feb 11 In the year 1974 anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85
Feb 14 C S Dempster, cricketer (10 Tests for NZ, 723 runs), dies on this day in history.
Feb 15 Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Feb 16 John Garand, Canadian rifle engineer and manufacturer (b. 1888) died on this day in history.
Feb 20 In the year 1974 david Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85
Feb 21 In the year 1974 death of tim Horton, Canadian hockey player (b. 1930)
Feb 22 Samuel Byck, American attempted assassin of Richard Nixon (b. 1930) died in the year 1974.
Feb 23 Florence Rice, actress (Girl in 1313, Carnival), dies at 63 on this day in history.
Feb 27 Pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59 in the year 1974.
Feb 28 Mees Toxopeus, Dutch rescue-vessel captain, dies at 89 in the year 1974.
Mar 01 In the year 1974 jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet (Azuren Holte), dies at 53
Mar 02 Barbara Ruick, actress/singer (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 41 on this day in history.