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 Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 in the year 1980.  

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

Jan 07 In the year 1980 carl White, rocker, dies  

Jan 08 In the year 1980 oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90  

Jan 10 On this day in history george Meany, labor leader, dies at 86  

Jan 11 Barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913) died on this day in history.  

Jan 12 Hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies in the year 1980.  

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

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

Jan 16 In the year 1980 anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94  

Jan 17 In the year 1980 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 On this day in history richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69  

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

Jan 25 David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75 in the year 1980.  

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

Jan 29 Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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 Jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 On this day in history william H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68  

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

Feb 08 In the year 1980 death of nikos Xilouris, Greek singer (b. 1936)  

Feb 09 On this day in history antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106  

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

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

Feb 14 In the year 1980 death of luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor  

Feb 16 On this day in history death of erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895)  

Feb 17 On this day in history graham Sutherland, painter, dies  

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

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 On this day in history birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born on this day in history.  

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