In the year 1969

482 Notable deaths

Ramfis Trujillo

Dominican republic general.

Born June 5th, 1929.

Died December 28th, 1969 at 40 years old in Madrid (pneumonia).

Maureen Connolly

American tennis player (1934-1969).

Born September 17th, 1934 in San Diego. [ref]

Died June 21st, 1969 at 34 years old in Dallas (cancer, ovarian cancer). [ref]

Erika Mann

German actress and writer (1905-1969).

Born November 9th, 1905 in Munich. [ref]

Died August 27th, 1969 at 63 years old in Zürich (brain cancer). [ref]

Bridget Dowling

Adolf hitler's sister-in-law via her marriage to alois hitler, jr..

Born July 3rd, 1891 in Dublin.

Died November 18th, 1969 at 78 years old in Long Island.

Muteesa II

Kabaka of the kingdom of buganda from 1939 to 1969.

Born November 19th, 1924 in Kampala.

Died November 21st, 1969 at 45 years old in London (intoxication).

Harley Earl

American designer (1893-1969).

Born November 22nd, 1893 in Hollywood. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1969 at 75 years old in Palm Beach (stroke). [ref]

W. Lee O'Daniel

American politician.

Born March 11th, 1890 in Malta.

Died May 11th, 1969 at 79 years old in Dallas.

Adolfo López Mateos

President of mexico (1910-1969).

Born May 26th, 1910 in Ciudad López Mateos.

Died September 22nd, 1969 at 59 years old in Mexico City (intracranial aneurysm).

Miles Dempsey

British army officer (1896-1969).

Born December 15th, 1896 in Wallasey.

Died June 5th, 1969 at 72 years old in Berkshire (cancer).

Mildred Davis

American actress (1901-1969).

Born February 22nd, 1901 in Philadelphia.

Died August 18th, 1969 at 68 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 482

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