In the year 1970

529 Notable deaths

John O'Hara

American journalist and writer (1905–1970).

Born January 31st, 1905 in Pottsville.

Died April 11th, 1970 at 65 years old in Princeton (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Carolyn Craig

American actress (1934-1970).

Born October 27th, 1934 in Valley Stream.

Died December 12th, 1970 at 36 years old in Culver City.

Fritz Perls

German-born psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist (1893-1970).

Born July 8th, 1893 in Berlin.

Died March 14th, 1970 at 76 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Amadeo Bordiga

Italian politician (1889-1970).

Born June 13th, 1889 in Ercolano.

Died July 23rd, 1970 at 81 years old in Formia. [ref]

Eric Berne

Canadian psychiatrist.

Born May 10th, 1910 in Montreal.

Died July 15th, 1970 at 60 years old in Monterey (myocardial infarction).

David O. McKay

President of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (1873-1970).

Born September 8th, 1873 in Huntsville.

Died January 18th, 1970 at 96 years old in Salt Lake City.

Maurice Stokes

American basketball player (1933–1970).

Born June 17th, 1933 in Pittsburgh.

Died April 6th, 1970 at 36 years old in Cincinnati (myocardial infarction).

Firoz Khan Nun

Pakistani politician (1893-1970).

Born June 18th, 1893 in Shahpur District.

Died December 9th, 1970 at 77 years old in Nurpur Noon.

Anita Louise

American actress (1915–1970).

Born January 9th, 1915 in New York City.

Died April 25th, 1970 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).

Billy Stewart

American singer (1937–1970).

Born March 24th, 1937 in Washington, D.C..

Died January 17th, 1970 at 32 years old in Smithfield (traffic collision).

Deaths 81 to 90 of 529

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Death and pain are windows to great insight if you have the strength to look through them. James Pierce