In the year 1970
489 Notable deaths
Earl Eby
American middle distance runner (1894-1970).
Born November 18th, 1894 in Aurora.
Died December 14th, 1970 at 76 years old in Pottstown.
Abraham Kupchik
American chess player.
Born March 25th, 1892 in Brest.
Died November 26th, 1970 at 78 years old in Montclair.
Teofilo Spasojević
Serbian footballer (1909-1970).
Born January 21st, 1909 in Belgrade.
Died February 28th, 1970 at 61 years old in Belgrade.
Glenn Hartranft
Track and field athlete, american football and baseball coach (1901–1970).
Born December 3rd, 1901 in Aberdeen.
Died August 12th, 1970 at 68 years old in San Diego.
Lew Beck
Basketball player.
Born April 19th, 1922 in Portland.
Died April 25th, 1970 at 48 years old in Great Falls.
Emil Ábrányi
Composer, conductor, director (1882-1970).
Born September 22nd, 1882 in Budapest. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1970 at 87 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Paul Wyatt
American swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1907-1970).
Born February 27th, 1907 in Brier Hill.
Died December 15th, 1970 at 63 years old in Brownsville.
Matthias Heidemann
German footballer (1912-1970).
Born February 7th, 1912 in Cologne.
Died November 30th, 1970 at 58 years old
Yefim Golyshev
Ukrainian artist (1897-1970).
Born September 20th, 1897 in Kherson. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1970 at 73 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Leopoldo Conti
Italian footballer (1901-1970).
Born April 12th, 1901 in Milan.
Died January 12th, 1970 at 68 years old in Milan.
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan