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Events on Friday 24 September 1948 1
1948 – 1998Phil Hartman (1948-1998)Died 28 May 1998, aged 49Phil Hartman, a comedian and actor known for his eight seasons on Saturday Night Live and his role voicing characters on The Simpsons, was shot and killed by his wife at their home on 28 May 1998. His death shocked the entertainment industry and prompted tributes across television.