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Sep 24, 2022 · Janis Joplin died of a suspected overdose at just 27 years old on October 4, 1970 — but some close to her believe something else happened. Janis Joplin’s death was ruled a heroin overdose, at least, according to the coroner’s official report.
Joplin in 1960 as a graduating senior in high school. Janis Lyn Joplin [15] was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on January 19, 1943, [16] to Dorothy Bonita East (1913–1998), a registrar at a business college, and her husband, Seth Ward Joplin (1910–1987), an engineer at Texaco.
Nov 13, 2009 · On this day in 1970, she died of an accidental heroin overdose and was discovered in her Los Angeles hotel room after failing to show for a scheduled recording session. She was 27 years old.
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Apr 3, 2014 · The singer died of an accidental overdose on October 4, 1970, at age 27. Early Life. Joplin was born on January 19, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas. Breaking new ground for women in rock music,...
Sep 15, 2024 · Janis Joplin (born January 19, 1943, Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.—died October 4, 1970, Los Angeles, California) was an American singer, the premier white female blues vocalist of the 1960s, who dazzled listeners with her fierce and uninhibited musical style.
Oct 5, 1970 · HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 4—Janis Joplin, the rock singer, was found dead in her Hollywood apartment tonight. She was 27 years old. The cause of death was not immediately determined, but the police...
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Oct 4, 2015 · Joplin was 27 years old. A private funeral service attended by family members was held on Oct. 7. Joplin was cremated; on Oct. 13 her ashes were scattered over the Pacific Ocean and along...