77 events found for 1978
Edward Durell Stone, American architect, designed Radio City Music Hall and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts…
James Gould Cozzens, American novelist and short story writer (born 1903)
Berta Ruck, Indian-born Welsh romance novelist (born 1878)
John Williams, English motorcycle racer (born 1946)
Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (born 1907)
Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer, Dutch soldier and politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies…
Charles Eames, American architect, co-designed the Eames House (born 1907)
Jomo Kenyatta, Kenyan politician, 1st President of Kenya (born 1894)
Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor (born 1910)
Charles Boyer, French-American actor, singer, and producer (born 1899)
José Manuel Moreno, Argentinian footballer and manager (born 1916)
Gordon Matta-Clark, American painter and illustrator (born 1943)
Ieva Simonaitytė, Lithuanian author and poet (born 1897)
Helmi Üprus, Estonian art historian (born 1911)
Bruce Catton, American historian and journalist (born 1899)
John Wrathall, Rhodesian accountant and politician, 2nd President of Rhodesia (born 1913)
Fred G. Meyer, American businessman, founded Fred Meyer (born 1886)