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Events on Sunday 29 July 1979 1
1898 – 1979Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979)Died 29 July 1979, aged 81German-American philosopher Herbert Marcuse, a leading theorist of the Frankfurt School whose writing influenced the New Left and 1960s student movements, died in Starnberg, West Germany. His books One-Dimensional Man and Eros and Civilization shaped radical political thought in Europe and the United States. He died on 29 July 1979.