In the year 1990
573 Notable deaths
Ian Charleson
Scottish actor (1949-1990).
Born August 11th, 1949 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1990 at 40 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Robert Noyce
American businessman and engineer.
Born December 12th, 1927 in Burlington. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1990 at 62 years old in Austin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Larry O'Brien
American politician, postmaster general, commissioner of the national basketball association (1917-1990).
Born July 7th, 1917 in Springfield.
Died September 28th, 1990 at 73 years old in Manhattan (cancer).
David Stirling
British mountaineer, world war ii british army officer, and the founder of the special air service (1915-1990).
Born November 15th, 1915 in Lecropt. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1990 at 74 years old in Westminster. [ref]
Stefano Casiraghi
Italian businessman.
Born September 8th, 1960 in Como.
Died October 3rd, 1990 at 30 years old in Monte Carlo (drowning).
Howard Duff
American actor.
Born November 24th, 1913 in Bremerton. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1990 at 76 years old in Santa Barbara (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gertrude Baniszewski
American murderer.
Born September 19th, 1929 in Indianapolis.
Died June 16th, 1990 at 60 years old in Iowa (lung cancer).
Albert Salmi
Actor.
Born March 11th, 1928 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1990 at 62 years old in Washington (ballistic trauma).
Gerald Bull
Canadian artillery engineer, entrepreneur (1928–1990).
Born March 8th, 1928 in Ontario.
Died March 22nd, 1990 at 62 years old in Uccle (ballistic trauma).
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist.
Born February 27th, 1923 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1990 at 67 years old in Philadelphia (kidney failure). [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 573
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson