Howard Hughes - Wikipedia
His mother Allene died in March 1922 from complications of an ectopic pregnancy. Howard Hughes Sr. died of a heart attack in 1924. Their deaths apparently inspired Hughes to include …
The Tragic Life and Curious Death of Howard Hughes
When Howard Hughes took his last breath it was 1:27 on the morning of April 5, 1976, and he was in an airplane over northern Mexico on his way to a Texas hospital.
Howard Hughes - Movie, Death & Children - Biography
Apr 22, 2021 · Death and Legacy. Hughes died on April 5, 1976. After his death, numerous fake versions of his will surfaced, leading to a battle over his fortune.
How did Howard Hughes die? | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
In Howard Hughes’s later years he became emaciated and deranged from the effects of a meagre diet and an excess of drugs. In 1976, at age 70, he died in flight from Acapulco, Mexico, to …
Houston's eccentric tycoon: The death of Howard Hughes
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It was April 5, 1976 when recluse billionaire Howard Hughes was en route from his penthouse in Acapulco to Methodist Hospital in Houston when he died of renal...
Howard Hughes Dies at 70 On Flight to Texas Hospital
Apr 6, 1976 · HOUSTON, April 5— Howard R. Hughes died today as mysteriously as he had lived. The reclusive 70‐year‐old billionaire was on the way from Acapulco, Mexico, to the …
Cause of Hughes's Death Is Given as Kidney Failure
Apr 7, 1976 · Hughes died at 1:27 P.M. in the jet. Dr. Jachimczyk said that the time of death, as reported by the two doctors. appeared to be correct. Dr. Ethel Erickson, the deputy county …
BBC ON THIS DAY | 5 | 1976: Billionaire Howard Hughes dies
Eccentric American billionaire Howard Hughes has died aged 70. One of the world's richest men, Mr Hughes was best known as a movie magnate, aviation pioneer and businessman. He had …
Business magnate and famed aviator Howard Hughes dies
Nov 16, 2009 · Howard Robard Hughes, one of the richest men to emerge from the American West during the 20th century, dies while flying from Acapulco to Houston. Born in Houston, …
From the Archives, 1976: Howard Hughes dies on plane
HOUSTON (Texas), Tuesday. — The millionaire hermit Howard Hughes died from a stroke yesterday while being flown from Mexico for hospital tests in his home town here.