Hisdates•ComFamous Deaths Happened In 1998
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1998 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 On this day in history john Gary, singer, dies at 65
Jan 05 On this day in history georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82
Jan 07 On this day in history 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 In the year 1998 kenichi Fukui, Japanese Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1981) dies at 79
Jan 11 Klaus Tennstedt, conductor, dies at 71 in the year 1998.
Jan 15 On this day in history amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63
Jan 16 In the year 1998 david "Junior" Kimbrough, blues musician, dies at 67
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 On this day in history zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies
Jan 21 In the year 1998 death of jack Lord, American actor (b. 1920)
Jan 23 In the year 1998 hilla Limann, president of Ghana in (1979-81), dies
Jan 24 In the year 1998 jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42
Jan 25 In the year 1998 mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies
Jan 26 S P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67 in the year 1998.
Jan 29 Joseph Alioto, mayor of San Francisco (b. 1916) died on this day in history.
Jan 30 Ricky Sanderson, stabbed 16-year old girl in NC, executed at 38 died on this day in history.
Feb 03 In the year 1998 death of karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38
Feb 05 In the year 1998 tim Kelly, guitarist, dies at 34
Feb 06 Carl Wilson, rock vocalist (Beach Boy), dies of lung cancer at 51 on this day in history.
Feb 07 On this day in history carl Dean Wilson, musician, dies at 51
Feb 08 In the year 1998 william Lambert, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, dies at 78
Feb 09 Laxness, Iceland's Nobel Literature laureate, dies at 95 on this day in history.
Feb 10 On this day in history buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9
Feb 13 On this day in history jo Clayton, author, Cancer Died, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58
Feb 15 On this day in history martha Gelhorn, female war correspondent (Reuters), dies at 89
Feb 17 On this day in history ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102
Feb 18 In the year 1998 harry Caray, sportscaster (Chicago Cubs), dies at 77
Feb 19 On this day in history grandpa Jones, country comic/banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 22 In the year 1998 grandpa [Louis Marshall] Jones, country singer (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Feb 23 Philip Abbott, actor (Arthur Ward-FBI), dies at 74 on this day in history.