Famous Deaths
- Sep 27 Gerald Bledsoe, American broadcaster (Soul Alive, WWRL), dies of a heart attack at 51
- Sep 27 Guiseppe Martelli, Italian physicist, dies at 71
- Sep 27 Ruth Niehaus, German actress, dies at 69
- Sep 28 Harry Saltzman, Canadian theater and film producer (Goldfinger), dies at 78
- Sep 28 Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu, Mexican PRI-politician, murdered at 48
- Sep 28 Lady Huxley [Marie Juliette Baillot], Swiss sculptor and author, dies at 96
- Sep 28 Warwick Hutton, artist, dies at 55
- Sep 28 Urmas Alender, Estonian singer and musician (b. 1953)
- Sep 29 Cheb Hasni, Algerian singer, murdered at 26
- Sep 29 Don Watson, race car driver, dies in an accident at 46
- Sep 29 John Heddle Nash, singer, dies at 68
- Sep 29 Mehmet Topac, Turkish minister of Justice, murdered
- Sep 30 Alex Scott, trainer, Horses, dies at 34
- Sep 30 Andre Michel Lwoff, physiologist, dies at 92
- Sep 30 Lina Basquette, actress (Night for Crime, Hard Hombre), dies at 87
- Sep 30 Roberto Viola, Argentine general/president (1981), dies at 69