In the year 1984

549 Notable deaths

Peter Bull

British actor (1912-1984).

Born March 21st, 1912 in London.

Died May 20th, 1984 at 72 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Carl Foreman

American screenwriter and film producer (1914-1984).

Born July 23rd, 1914 in Chicago.

Died June 26th, 1984 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (brain tumor). [ref]

Yılmaz Güney

Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist and actor (1937-1984).

Born April 1st, 1937 in Yenice. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1984 at 47 years old in Paris (stomach cancer). [ref]

Joe Cronin

American baseball player and manager (1906–1984).

Born October 12th, 1906 in San Francisco.

Died September 7th, 1984 at 77 years old in Osterville (cancer).

Brassaï

Hungarian-french photographer.

Born September 9th, 1899 in Brașov.

Died July 8th, 1984 at 84 years old in Nice.

Ngô Đình Thục

Archbishop of huế (1897–1984).

Born October 6th, 1897 in Huế.

Died December 13th, 1984 at 87 years old in Carthage.

Pierre Gemayel

Lebanese politician (1905-1984).

Born November 6th, 1905 in Bikfaya.

Died August 29th, 1984 at 78 years old in Bikfaya.

Norman Petty

American musician and record producer, talent manager (1927-1984).

Born May 25th, 1927 in Clovis.

Died August 15th, 1984 at 57 years old in Lubbock (leukemia).

Kevin A. Lynch

American urban planner and architect (1918-1984).

Born January 7th, 1918 in Chicago.

Died April 25th, 1984 at 66 years old in Martha's Vineyard.

Lim Yew Hock

Singaporean and malaysian politician (1914-1984).

Born October 15th, 1914 in Singapore.

Died November 30th, 1984 at 70 years old in Saudi Arabia.

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