Sharon Tate, 26, was just days away from giving birth when the actress was brutally murdered by Charles Manson's followers in her Hollywood home ...

Tate was murdered in 1969 by the Manson Family cult. She was pregnant at the time, and her unborn child was also killed. She was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California.

Santi Visalli/Archive Photos/Getty Sharon Tate was a rapidly rising star in 1969, having won a Golden Globe the previous year and expecting her first child with ... that of her unborn son ...