Name The Year: Bob Marley reggae singer, dies at 36 of brain & lung cancer.?

Questions

N.E. Guerin of New York receives a patent for his cork filled life preserver.?

William Handy, blues musician, established the popularity of the blues in band music?

6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan.?

Paul Hindemith (in Germany), composer?

Burgess Meredith, actor (Batman, Rocky)?