Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

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

Jan 02 In the year 1980 larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44  

Jan 03 In the year 1980 amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52  

Jan 07 Carl White, rocker, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 in the year 1980.  

Jan 10 In the year 1980 george Meany, labor leader, dies at 86  

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 in the year 1980.  

Jan 13 Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78 in the year 1980.  

Jan 14 In the year 1980 death of robert Ardrey, American author (b. 1908)  

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

Jan 17 On this day in history barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr & Mrs North), dies at 59  

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

Jan 19 In the year 1980 richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 22 Iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 On this day in history jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86  

Jan 29 In the year 1980 antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 30 In the year 1980 lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82  

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 On this day in history jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72  

Feb 02 William H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 08 Nikos Xilouris, Greek singer (b. 1936) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1980 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 Luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor died on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1980 death of erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895)  

Feb 17 Graham Sutherland, painter, dies in the year 1980.  

Feb 18 Gale Robbins, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex), dies at 58 in the year 1980.  

Feb 19 Bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 20 On this day in history alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96  

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

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Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

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 On this day in history birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 Chris Conley, American musician was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter  

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