Famous Deaths In 1980

Jan 01 In the year 1980 frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70

Jan 02 On this day in history larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44

Jan 03 Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history carl White, rocker, dies

Jan 08 On this day in history oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90

Jan 10 George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86 in the year 1980.

Jan 11 In the year 1980 death of barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913)

Jan 12 Hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies on this day in history.

Jan 13 On this day in history andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78

Jan 14 On this day in history death of robert Ardrey, American author (b. 1908)

Jan 16 Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 on this day in history.

Jan 17 Barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr & Mrs North), dies at 59 in the year 1980.

Jan 18 On this day in history cecil Beaton, British photographer, dies at 76

Jan 19 Richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Jan 22 Iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64 in the year 1980.

Jan 25 In the year 1980 david Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75

Jan 28 Jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 in the year 1980.

Jan 29 Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1980.

Jan 30 Lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82 on this day in history.

Jan 31 J P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies in the year 1980.

Feb 01 In the year 1980 jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72

Feb 02 William H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68 in the year 1980.

Feb 07 Ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.

Feb 08 On this day in history death of nikos Xilouris, Greek singer (b. 1936)

Feb 09 Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 in the year 1980.

Feb 12 On this day in history floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies

Feb 13 David Janssen, [Meyer], actor (Fugitive, Harry O), dies at 49 on this day in history.

Feb 14 On this day in history death of luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor

Feb 16 Erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895) died in the year 1980.

Feb 17 Graham Sutherland, painter, dies on this day in history.

Feb 18 Gale Robbins, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex), dies at 58 on this day in history.

Feb 19 Bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33 in the year 1980.

Feb 20 Alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96 on this day in history.

Feb 21 Chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78 on this day in history.

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Feb 29 Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born in the year 1980.

Feb 29 Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1980.

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of taylor Twellman, American soccer player

Feb 29 Clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer was born on this day in history.

Feb 29 Chris Conley, American musician was born in the year 1980.

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1980.

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)