Famous Deaths for February 1970

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Results 1 - 24 of 24

1st - Blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69
1st - Alfréd Rényi, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1921)
2nd - Bertrand Russell, philosopher, British MP, dies in Merioneth at 97
2nd - Jaroslav Vogel, composer, dies at 76
2nd - Lawrence Gray, American actor (b.1898)
5th - Rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)
6th - Roscoe Karns, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey), dies at 78
11th - Emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87
12th - Andre Souris, composer, dies at 79
13th - Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (28 Tests for Engld, ct 60 stp 12), dies
15th - Sir Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (b. 1882)
17th - Agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81
17th - Alfred Newman, US composer, dies at 69
17th - Schmuel J Agnon, novelist (Nobel 1966), dies
18th - Desiderius A Stracke, Flemish jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94
19th - Ralph Edward Flanders, (Sen-VT), dies at 89
20th - Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86
20th - Sophie Treadwell, American playwright and journalist (b. 1885)
23rd - Hirsch Jacobs, American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner (b. 1904)
24th - Conrad Nagel, actor (Celebrity Time), dies at 73
25th - Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66
26th - Ethel Leginska, composer, dies at 83
27th - Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies
27th - Marie Dionne, one of the French Canadian Dionne quintuplets (b. 1934)


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