Events from the year 1975 in the United States .
Governors and lieutenant governors
Governor of Alabama : George Wallace (Democratic )Governor of Alaska : Jay Hammond (Republican )Governor of Arizona : Jack Richard Williams (Republican ) (until January 6), Raul Hector Castro (Democratic ) (starting January 6)Governor of Arkansas :
Governor of California : Ronald Reagan (Republican ) (until January 6), Jerry Brown (Democratic ) (starting January 6)Governor of Colorado : John David Vanderhoof (Republican ) (until January 14), Richard Lamm (Democratic ) (starting January 14)Governor of Connecticut : Thomas J. Meskill (Republican ) (until January 6), Ella T. Grasso (Democratic ) (starting January 6)Governor of Delaware : Sherman W. Tribbitt (Democratic )Governor of Florida : Reubin Askew (Democratic )Governor of Georgia : Jimmy Carter (Democratic ) (until January 14), George Busbee (Democratic ) (starting January 14)Governor of Hawaii : George Ariyoshi (Democratic )Governor of Idaho : Cecil D. Andrus (Democratic )Governor of Illinois : Dan Walker (Democratic )Governor of Indiana : Otis R. Bowen (Republican )Governor of Iowa : Robert D. Ray (Republican )Governor of Kansas : Robert Docking (Democratic ) (until January 13), Robert F. Bennett (Republican ) (starting January 13)Governor of Kentucky : Julian M. Carroll (Democratic )Governor of Louisiana : Edwin W. Edwards (Democratic )Governor of Maine : Kenneth M. Curtis (Democratic ) (until January 2), James B. Longley (Independent ) (starting January 2)Governor of Maryland : Marvin Mandel (Democratic )Governor of Massachusetts : Francis W. Sargent (Republican ) (until January 2), Michael Dukakis (Democratic ) (starting January 2)Governor of Michigan : William Milliken (Republican )Governor of Minnesota : Wendell R. Anderson (Democratic )Governor of Mississippi : Bill Waller (Democratic )Governor of Missouri : Kit Bond (Republican )Governor of Montana : Thomas Lee Judge (Democratic )Governor of Nebraska : J. James Exon (Democratic )Governor of Nevada : Mike O'Callaghan (Democratic )Governor of New Hampshire : Meldrim Thomson, Jr. (Republican )Governor of New Jersey : Brendan Byrne (Democratic )Governor of New Mexico : Bruce King (Democratic ) (until January 1), Jerry Apodaca (Democratic ) (starting January 1)Governor of New York : Hugh Carey (Democratic ) (starting January 1)Governor of North Carolina : James E. Holshouser, Jr. (Republican )Governor of North Dakota : Arthur A. Link (Democratic )Governor of Ohio : John J. Gilligan (Democratic ) (until January 13), Jim Rhodes (Republican ) (starting January 13)Governor of Oklahoma : David Hall (Democratic ) (until January 13), David L. Boren (Democratic ) (starting January 13)Governor of Oregon : Tom McCall (Republican ) (until January 13), Robert W. Straub (Democratic ) (starting January 13)Governor of Pennsylvania : Milton Shapp (Democratic )Governor of Rhode Island : Philip W. Noel (Democratic )Governor of South Carolina : John C. West (Democratic ) (until January 21), James B. Edwards (Republican ) (starting January 21)Governor of South Dakota : Richard F. Kneip (Democratic )Governor of Tennessee : Winfield Dunn (Republican ) (until January 18), Ray Blanton (Democratic ) (starting January 18)Governor of Texas : Dolph Briscoe (Democratic )Governor of Utah : Cal Rampton (Democratic )Governor of Vermont : Thomas P. Salmon (Democratic )Governor of Virginia : Mills E. Godwin, Jr. (Republican )Governor of Washington : Daniel J. Evans (Republican )Governor of West Virginia : Arch A. Moore, Jr. (Republican )Governor of Wisconsin : Patrick J. Lucey (Democratic )Governor of Wyoming : Stanley K. Hathaway (Republican ) (until January 6), Edgar J. Herschler (Democratic ) (starting January 6)
Lieutenant governors
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Lieutenant Governor of Alabama : Jere Beasley (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Alaska : Lowell Thomas, Jr. (Republican )Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas : Bob C. Riley (Democratic ) (until January 14), Joe Purcell (Democratic ) (starting January 14)Lieutenant Governor of California : John L. Harmer (Republican ) (until January 6), Mervyn M. Dymally (Democratic ) (starting January 6)Lieutenant Governor of Colorado : Ted L. Strickland (Republican ) (until January 14), George L. Brown (Democratic ) (starting January 14)Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut : Peter L. Cashman (Republican ) (until January 8), Robert K. Killian (Democratic ) (starting January 8)Lieutenant Governor of Delaware : Eugene Bookhammer (Republican )Lieutenant Governor of Florida : Thomas Burton Adams, Jr. (Democratic ) (until January 7), J.H. Williams (Democratic ) (starting January 7)Lieutenant Governor of Georgia : Lester Maddox (Democratic ) (until January 14), Zell Miller (Democratic ) (starting January 14)Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii : Nelson Doi (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Idaho : Jack M. Murphy (Democratic ) (until January 6), John V. Evans (Democratic ) (starting January 6)Lieutenant Governor of Illinois : Neil Hartigan (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Indiana : Robert D. Orr (Republican )Lieutenant Governor of Iowa : Arthur A. Neu (Republican )Lieutenant Governor of Kansas : Dave Owen (Republican ) (until January 13), Shelby Smith (Republican ) (starting January 13)Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky : vacant (until December 9), Thelma Stovall (Republican ) (starting December 9)Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana : Jimmy Fitzmorris (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Maryland : Blair Lee III (political party unknown)Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts : Donald R. Dwight (Republican ) (until January 2), Thomas P. O'Neill III (Democratic ) (starting January 2)Lieutenant Governor of Michigan : James H. Brickley (Republican ) (until month and day unknown), James Damman (Republican ) (starting month and day unknown)Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota : Rudy Perpich (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi : William F. Winter (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Missouri : William C. Phelps (Republican )Lieutenant Governor of Montana : Bill Christiansen (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska : Frank Marsh (Republican ) (until month and day unknown), Gerald T. Whelan (Democratic ) (starting month and day unknown)Lieutenant Governor of Nevada : Harry Reid (Democratic ) (until January 5), Robert E. Rose (Democratic ) (starting January 5)Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico : Roberto Mondragón (Democratic ) (until January 1), Robert E. Ferguson (Democratic ) (starting January 1)Lieutenant Governor of New York : Mary Anne Krupsak (Democratic ) (starting January 1)Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina : Jim Hunt (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota : Wayne G. Sanstead (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Ohio : John William Brown (Republican ) (until January 13), Dick Celeste (Democratic ) (starting January 13)Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma : George Nigh (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania : Ernest P. Kline (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island : J. Joseph Garrahy (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina : Earle Morris, Jr. (Democratic ) (until January 21), W. Brantley Harvey, Jr. (Democratic ) (starting January 21)Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota : William Dougherty (Democratic ) (until month and day unknown), Harvey L. Wollman (Democratic ) (starting month and day unknown)Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee : John S. Wilder (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Texas : William P. Hobby, Jr. (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Utah : Clyde L. Miller (Democratic ) (starting month and day unknown)Lieutenant Governor of Vermont : John S. Burgess (Republican ) (until month and day unknown), Brian D. Burns (Democratic ) (starting month and day unknown)Lieutenant Governor of Virginia : John N. Dalton (Republican )Lieutenant Governor of Washington : John Cherberg (Democratic )Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin : Martin J. Schreiber (Democratic )
April 3 – Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov , giving Karpov the title.
April 4
April 8 – The 47th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Bob Hope , Shirley MacLaine , Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra , is held at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles . Francis Ford Coppola 's The Godfather Part II predecessor ), including Best Picture and Best Director for Coppola. The sequel is tied with Roman Polanski 's Chinatown NBC .
April 15 – Karen Ann Quinlan , 21, faints after consuming Quaaludes at a party. She becomes a controversial subject in the right to die movement after her parents sue to have her comatose body removed from life-support. She lives off a feeding tube until 1985.
April 29 – Operation Frequent Wind – Americans and their allies are evacuated from South Vietnam by helicopter.
April 30 – Vietnam War : The Fall of Saigon : The Vietnam War ends as Communist forces take Saigon , resulting in mass evacuations of Americans and South Vietnamese. As the capital is taken, South Vietnam surrenders unconditionally. July 17: Apollo–Soyuz Test Project orbital docking November 3
An independent audit of Mattel , one of the United States ' largest toy manufacturers, reveals that company officials fabricated press releases and financial information to "maintain the appearance of continued corporate growth".
The long-running television game show The Price Is Right CBS .
November 5 – Travis Walton , a 22-year-old logger, is working in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest with six co-workers near Snowflake, Arizona , when he suddenly disappears.[ 8] [ 9] The Walton Experience (1978), will become the basis for a film, Fire in the Sky [ 10]
November 10 – The bulk carrier Edmund Fitzgerald Whitefish Point , Michigan, losing all 29 crew on board.
November 20 – Former California Governor Ronald Reagan enters the race for the 1976 Republican presidential nomination, challenging incumbent President Gerald Ford .
November 29
Dax Shepard Jeff Suppan Danica McKellar Jason Marsden Bradley Cooper Andrew Yang Freddy Rodriguez Tito Ortiz Sara Gilbert January 2
January 3
January 4
January 5
January 6
January 7
January 8 – Justin Alfond , politician and real estate developer
January 9 – Vince Amey , football player and coach
January 10 – Jake Delhomme , football player
January 11
January 13 – Andrew Yang , entrepreneur, political commentator, founder of Venture for America , and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate
January 14
January 16
January 17
Brian Brushwood , magician, podcaster, author, lecturer, YouTuber, and comedianCoco Lee , Hong Kong-born singer/songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actress (d. 2023)Freddy Rodriguez , actor
January 18 – Marcus Brandon , politician
January 19
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January 23
Kevin Alexander , football playerB.G. Knocc Out , rapper and songwriterBrian Balmages , composer, conductor, and educatorPhil Dawson , football playerTito Ortiz , mixed martial artist, referee, and actorFred Coleman , football player and coach
January 24 – Matt B. Britton , new media entrepreneur and consumer trend expert
January 25
January 27 – Darrin Bell , cartoonist and comic writer
January 28 – Terri Conn , actress
January 29
January 31 – Zenarae Antoine , basketball player and coach Big Boi Lizzie Fletcher Brian Littrell Drew Barrymore Mike Flood February 1 – Big Boi , rapper, actor, and member of Outkast
February 2 – Aramis Ayala , politician
February 3 – Nicholas Anderson , rower
February 4 – John Michael Phillips , lawyer, consumer and civil rights advocate, and legal commentator
February 6
February 7
February 8
February 9
February 10 – Scott Elrod , actor
February 11
February 12
February 13 – Lizzie Fletcher , politician
February 16
February 17 – David Goggins , marathon runner, triathlete, and Navy SEAL
February 18
February 20 – Brian Littrell , pop singer and member of the Backstreet Boys
February 21
February 22 – Drew Barrymore , actress, author, director, model, and producer
February 23
February 25 – Chelsea Handler , comedian and television host
February 26 – Tunde Adebimpe , musician, singer/songwriter, actor, director, and visual artist
February 27 – Joel Burns , basketball player
February 28 – Adam Banton , BMX rider Josh Gottheimer Eva Longoria Will.i.am Natalie Zea Guillermo Díaz Cole Hauser Fergie Pedro Pascal Zach Braff John Cooper David Harbour Lita Sean Maher Killer Mike Joey Jordison Johnny Galecki April 1
April 2
April 3
April 4 – Scott Rolen , baseball player
April 5
April 6
April 7
Ronde Barber , football playerTiki Barber , football playerRonnie Belliard , baseball playerMike Bundlie , artist, producer, entrepreneur, author, and publisherHeather Burns , actressJohn Cooper , guitarist, singer, and frontman for Skillet
April 8
April 9
April 10
April 11 – Scott O. Brown , writer, letterer, publisher, editor, and production manager
April 12
April 13 – Jeff Balis , filmmaker
April 14
April 15
April 16
April 18
JD Albert , engineer, inventor, and educatorDre Allen , actor, singer/songwriter, music video director, and producer
April 19
April 20 – Killer Mike , rapper, actor, and activist
April 21
April 22 – Ginny Owens , singer/songwriter, author, and blogger
April 23 – Stacey Borgman , Olympic rower
April 24 – Thad Luckinbill , actor and producer
April 25
April 26
April 27
April 29
April 30
Christina Hendricks Dulé Hill Coby Bell Jared Polis André 3000 David Burtka Daniel Tosh CeeLo Green May 1
May 2 – Kate Baldwin , singer and actress
May 3
May 4 – Andy Khachaturian , drummer for System of a Down (1994–1997)
May 6
May 7 – Big Noyd , rapper
May 8
May 9 – Lane Kiffin , football player and coach
May 10
May 11 – Coby Bell , actor
May 12
May 13
May 14
May 15 – Ray Lewis , football player
May 17
May 18
May 19 – London Fletcher , football player
May 20
May 21 – John David Anderson , writer
May 22
May 23 – LaMonica Garrett , actor and slamball player
May 24
May 26
May 27
May 28 – DJ EFN , record label executive and DJ
May 29
May 30
Angelina Jolie Theo Rossi Shontel Brown Linda Cardellini Tobey Maguire June 1
June 2 – Zia McCabe , keyboardist for The Dandy Warhols
June 3
June 4
June 5 – Scott Holroyd , actor
June 7
June 8 – Michael Buckley , YouTube personality
June 10 – Nicole Bilderback , South Korean-born actress
June 12 – Bryan Alvarez , wrestler, martial artist, satellite radio host, podcaster, and journalist
June 14 – Rob Bohlinger , football player
June 15
June 17 – Mark Brownson , baseball player (d. 2017)
June 19
June 20
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June 22
June 23 – Alisa Burras , basketball player
June 24
June 25 – Linda Cardellini , actress
June 27
June 28 – Cyron Brown , football player 50 Cent Shelton Benjamin Isaac Brock Jack White Spencer Cox Cheyenne Jackson Judy Greer David Dastmalchian Torrie Wilson July 1
July 2
July 3 – Ryan McPartlin , actor
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July 5
Sope Aluko , Nigerian-born British-American actressMike Richards , television producer, game show host, and television personality
July 6
50 Cent , rapper, actor, and businessmanNate Barlow , director, actor, screenwriter, and producer
July 7
July 8 – Jamal Woolard , actor and rapper
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July 13 – Danni Boatwright , actress, host, sports journalist, model, and beauty queen
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July 26 – Kevin Barker , baseball player and analyst
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July 29 – Terrence Wilkins , football player
July 31
Charlize Theron Roger Craig Smith Casey Affleck Elaine Luria Kaitlin Olsen Jimmie Johnson Jason Sudeikis Moon Bloodgood Matt Hasselbeck Christopher Jackson September 1
September 2
September 3 – Redfoo , disc jockey
September 5
September 6 – Derrek Lee , baseball player
September 8 – Mike Brown , mixed martial artist
September 10
September 11 – Brad Fischetti , singer and member of LFO
September 12 – Casey Alexander , cartoonist, animator, storyboard artist, writer, director, and producer
September 13
September 14 – John Haughm , singer, guitarist, and frontman for Agalloch (1996–2016) and Pillorian (2016–2019)
September 15 – Robyn Ah Mow-Santos , Olympic volleyball player and coach
September 16 – Jesse Aron , Elvis tribute artist
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September 22 – Mireille Enos , actress
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September 24 – Peter Abbarno , politician
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September 27 – Jason Annicchero , soccer player
September 28 – Mandy Barnett , country singer
September 29 – Waraire Boswell , fashion designer and entrepreneur
September 30
Javier Arau , composer, saxophonist, conductor, theorist, author, and entrepreneurJay Asher , writer and novelistTa-Nehisi Coates , author and journalistChristopher Jackson , actor, musician, and composer Grace Meng India Arie Alanna Ubach Sean Lennon Jesse Tyler Ferguson Patrick McHenry October 1 – Grace Meng , politician
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October 6 – Lisa Ann Coleman , child murderer
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Sean Lennon , British-born musician, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalistNate Newton , bassist and guitarist
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October 12 – Ahmad , rapper, songwriter, motivational speaker, and author
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October 16 – Alexandra Barreto , actress
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October 18 – Brandon Wolff , mixed martial artist and Navy SEAL
October 19
October 20 – Natalie Gregory , actress
October 21 – Frank Burns , politician
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October 24 – Melissa Hutchison , voice actress
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October 27 – Aron Ralston , outdoorsman, mechanical engineer, and motivational speaker
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October 30 – Keith Brooking , football player Bo Bice Tara Reid Jason Lezak Travis Barker Dierks Bentley Joshua Gomez Davey Havok November 1 – Bo Bice , singer and American Idol contestant
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November 3 – Demetrius Alexander , basketball player
November 4 – Lorenzen Wright , basketball player (d. 2010 )
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November 9 – Sean Bennett , American-born Canadian football player
November 10
November 11 – Angélica Vale , Mexican-born actress, singer, and comedian
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November 15 – J. C. Brandy , British-born actress
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November 23 – Wiley Nickel , politician
November 24 – Thomas Kohnstamm , writer
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November 27 – Bad Azz , rapper (d. 2019)
November 28 – Jonathan Brown , American-born Canadian football player
November 30
Mickey Avalon Paula Patton Mayim Bialik Tom DeLonge Milla Jovovich Tiger Woods December 1 – David Hornsby , actor, screenwriter, and producer
December 3
December 4 – D'Wayne Bates , football player
December 5
December 6 – Mia Love , politician
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December 8
December 9 – Travis Atkins , U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2007)
December 10
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Andy Bachetti , race car driverBrian Baenig , government officialBates Battaglia , ice hockey playerMichael Baumgartner , politicianC. J. Bruton , American-born Australian basketball playerTom DeLonge , musician, author, UFOlogist, guitarist and singer for blink-182 , Box Car Racer , and Angels & Airwaves
December 14 – KaDee Strickland , actress
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December 22 – Omar Dorsey , actor
December 23
December 24 – Stephanie Ruhle , journalist and news anchor
December 24 – Daniel Mustard , singer-songwriter
December 26 – Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz , business woman and editor
December 27 – Heather O'Rourke , actress (d. 1988)
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December 29 – Shawn Hatosy , actor
December 30 – Tiger Woods , golfer John C. Anderson Sigmar Berg Christian Bowman Rachel Kramer Bussel David Adams , video game designerPearl Aday , singerDeborah Adler , designerShiva Ahmadi , Iranian-born artistCardenas J. Alban , U.S. Army Staff Sergeant and convicted murdererAhmed Alsoudani , Iraqi-born artistCasey Anderson , filmmaker, wildlife naturalist, and television presenterJohn C. Anderson , lawyer and Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of New MexicoBryan Andrews , filmmakerJosephine Angelini , authorScott D. Anthony, author and senior partner for Innosight
Sam Apple , writerVicente Archer , jazz musicianJason Farnham , composer, performer, and record producerTeresa Alonso Leon , politicianShea Backus , politicianGaiutra Bahadur , Guyanese-born writerKristin Baker , painterDean Bakopoulos , writerMandi Ballinger , politicianScott Banister , entrepreneur, angel investor, and founder of IronPort Rachel Barenblat , poet, rabbi, chaplain, and bloggerTy Barnett , actor and stand-up comicKevin Baron , journalistHolly Bass , artist, poet, dancer, educator, and activistMohamad Bazzi , Lebanese-born journalistGlenn Belverio , journalistJoshua Benton , journalist and writerSigmar Berg , Austrian-born entrepreneur, artist, photographer, and fashion designerCassie Berman , musicianJoanna Bernabei-McNamee , basketball player and coachKatherine Bernhardt , artistSherwin Bitsui , writer and poetShanir Ezra Blumenkranz , bassist and oud playerBenjamin Bolger , perpetual student and University professorShawnna Bolick , politicianRuschell Boone , Jamaican-born newscaster (d. 2023)Christian Bowman , actor, director, producer, and screenwriterAnu Bradford , Finnish-born author, law professor, and international trade law expertJoe Bradley , artist and singerSlater Bradley , artistCatherine P. Bradshaw , psychologistTarren Bragdon , politicianAdam L. Braverman , attorneyBrian Bress , artistDavid Brooks , artistJeffrey Brown , cartoonistLars Brownworth , podcaster and educatorCatherine Brunell , actressThi Bui , Vietnam-born novelist and illustratorAbraham Burickson , poet and artistA.K. Burns , artistCasey Burns , illustrator, screen printer, rock poster artist, musician, and advertising art directorRachel Kramer Bussel , author, columnist, and editorMark Bussler , filmmaker, entrepreneur, and comic creatorTaylor Ho Bynum , musician, composer, educator, and writerBrian 'Brizz' Gillis , singer and member of LFO (d. 2010)Nadine Burke Harris , Canadian-born pediatricianRake Yohn , television personality and stunt performer
January 4 – Bob Montana , comic strip artist (b. 1920 )
January 7 – Harry Gunnison Brown , economist (b. 1880 )
January 8 – Louis P. Lochner , political activist, journalist and author (b. 1887 )
January 18 – Evelyn Greeley , silent film actress (b. 1888 )
January 19 – Thomas Hart Benton , painter (b. 1889 )
January 24 – Larry Fine , comedian and actor (b. 1902 )
January 27
February 4 – Louis Jordan , African American swing band leader (b. 1908 )
February 5 – George Rowe , silent film character actor (b. 1894 )
February 10 – Dave Alexander , musician (b. 1947 )
February 14 – P. G. Wodehouse , comic writer (b. 1881 in the United Kingdom )
February 16 – Morgan Taylor , Olympic hurdler (b. 1903 )
February 20 – Robert Strauss , actor (b. 1913 )
February 23 – Frank Smith , animator and film director (b. 1911 )
February 25 – Elijah Muhammad , Nation of Islam leader (b. 1897 )
February 27 – Muriel Hazel Wright , Oklahoma author and historian (b. 1889 )[ 13]
March 7 – Ben Blue , Canadian-American actor and comedian (b. 1901 )
March 8 – George Stevens , film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer (b. 1904 )
March 14 – Susan Hayward , film actress (b. 1917 )[ 14]
March 16 – T-Bone Walker , blues musician, composer, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1910 )
March 30 – Pancho Barnes , pioneer aviator (b. 1901 )
April 7 – Maxwell Maltz , cosmetic surgeon, author of Psycho-Cybernetics (b. 1899 )
April 10 – Marjorie Main , actress (b. 1890 )
April 14 – Fredric March , actor (b. 1897 )
April 15 – Richard Conte , actor (b. 1910 )
April 16 – Joe Kirk , actor (b. 1903 )
April 19 – Percy Lavon Julian , African American research chemist (b. 1899 )
April 20 – John Vachon , photographer (b. 1914 )
May 4
May 13 – Bob Wills , musician, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1905 )
May 18 – Leroy Anderson , composer (b. 1908 )
May 22 – Lefty Grove , baseball player (b. 1900 )
May 23 – Moms Mabley , comedian and actress (b. 1897 )
May 28 – Ezzard Charles , professional boxer (b. 1921 )
June 3 – Ozzie Nelson , actor, musician, and filmmaker (b. 1906 )
June 6 – Larry Blyden , actor and game show host (b. 1925 )
June 15 – William Austin , film character actor (b. 1884 in the United Kingdom )
June 28 – Rod Serling , writer, producer, narrator, and host (b. 1924 )
July 24 – Barbara Colby , actress (b. 1939 )
July 16 – Lester Dragstedt , surgeon (b 1893 )
August 8 – Cannonball Adderley , jazz alto saxophonist (b. 1928 )
August 23 – Hank Patterson , actor and musician (b. 1888 )
September 6 – Shelton Brooks , African American song composer (b. 1886 in Canada )
September 9 – John McGiver , actor (b. 1913 )
September 28 – Sidney Fields , actor (b. 1898 )
September 29 – Casey Stengel , baseball player and manager (b. 1890 )
October 1
October 4 – May Sutton , tennis player (b. 1886 )
October 16 – Benjamin McCandlish , Governor of Guam (b. 1886 )
October 18 – Al Lettieri , actor (b. 1928 )
November 5 – Julian C. Smith , general (b. 1885 )
November 14 – Harry J. Anslinger , 1st Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (b. 1892 )
December 7 – Thornton Wilder , playwright and novelist (b. 1897 )
December 13 – Cyril Delevanti , English actor (b. 1889 )
December 14 – Arthur Treacher , English actor (b. 1894 )
December 24 – Bernard Herrmann , composer and husband of Lucille Fletcher (b. 1911 )
December 29 – Euell Gibbons , outdoorsman, writer, and health food advocate (b. 1911 )
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