Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 08
Saturday, 20 December 2025
1963 On this day in history stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose), dies at 81 

1964 On this day in history arnoldus JC Krafft, theologist (Atlas of Neth Antilles), dies at 71 

1965 Aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer, dies at 74 on January - 08. 

1967 On January - 08 zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39 

1969 On January - 08 death of albert Hill, British athlete (b. 1889) 

1970 Death of Georges Guibourg, French performer (b. 1891) on January - 08. 

1971 Adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1972 On this day in history kenneth Patchen, US writer (See You in the Morning), dies at 60 

1975 On January - 08 anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66 

1976 On January - 08 chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 

1978 Walter Keirnan, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret), dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1980 Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 on this day in history. 

1981 On January - 08 matthew Beard, entertainer, dies 

1982 Gregoire Aslan, actor (Concrete Jungle), dies of 73 of a heart attack on this day in history. 

1983 On this day in history gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 

1986 On this day in history yaroslav Seifert, Czech poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84 

1987 P G Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), dies on this day in history. 

1988 Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53), dies at 76 on January - 08. 

1989 Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 on January - 08. 

1990 Terry Thomas, Engl comic (Heroes), dies of Parkinson's disease at 78 on this day in history. 

1991 On this day in history steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30 

1992 Abderrahim Bouabid, Morroco prime secretary (1972), dies on this day in history. 

1993 Asif Nawaz, Pakistani general, dies on January - 08. 

1994 On January - 08 edward Duke, actor (Decadence, Silver Bears), dies of cancer at 40 

1995 On January - 08 carlos Monzon, [El Macho], Arg medium weight boxing champ (1970-77), dies at 52 

1996 Francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79 on this day in history. 

1997 Carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1998 On January - 08 michael Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) dies at 93 

2000 On January - 08 death of fritz Thiedemann, German equestrianist (b. 1918) 

2002 Death of Alexander Prochorow, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (b. 1916) on this day in history. 

2003 On January - 08 death of ron Goodwin, British composer and conductor (b. 1925) 

2004 On January - 08 death of john A. Gambling, American radio talk-show host (b. 1930) 

2005 On this day in history death of campbell McComas, Australian impersonator and broadcaster (b. 1952) 

2006 On January - 08 death of tony Banks, British politician (b. 1943) 

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