In the year 1984
566 Notable deaths
Stan Coveleski
American major league baseball pitcher during the 1910s and 1920s who primarily threw the spitball.
Born July 13th, 1889 in Northumberland County.
Died March 20th, 1984 at 94 years old in South Bend.
Paul Francis Webster
American lyricist (1907–1984).
Born December 20th, 1907 in New York City.
Died March 22nd, 1984 at 76 years old in Beverly Hills.
George Gaylord Simpson
American paleontologist.
Born June 16th, 1902 in Chicago. [ref]
Died October 6th, 1984 at 82 years old in Tucson.
Harold Cottam
Wireless operator on the rms carpathia.
Born January 27th, 1891 in Southwell.
Died May 30th, 1984 at 93 years old in Lowdham.
Eduardo De Filippo
Italian actor, director and playwright (1900–1984).
Born May 24th, 1900 in Naples. [ref]
Died October 31st, 1984 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
Gordon Jenkins
American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s.
Born May 12th, 1910 in Webster Groves. [ref]
Died May 1st, 1984 at 73 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Jerry Voorhis
Democratic politician from california.
Born April 6th, 1901 in Ottawa.
Died September 11th, 1984 at 83 years old in Claremont (pulmonary emphysema).
Lloyd Gough
American theater, film, and television actor (1907-1984).
Born September 21st, 1907 in New York City.
Died July 23rd, 1984 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (aortic aneurysm).
Jack La Rue
American actor (1902-1984).
Born May 3rd, 1902 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1984 at 81 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Akihiko Hirata
Japanese actor (1927-1984).
Born December 26th, 1927 in Seoul.
Died July 25th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer).
Deaths 171 to 180 of 566
Whether or not there’s an afterlife, screw it. Just live your life right here right now before it’s too late. Maxime Lagacé