Famous Deaths In 1980

Apr 21 Aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1980 jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72  

Apr 23 Jane Froman, US singer (JF's USA Canteen), dies at 72 in the year 1980.  

Apr 24 Alentejo Carpentier, Cuban/Fren writer (Guerra del Tiempo), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 25 Katia Mann, wife of German writer Thomas Mann (b. 1883) died in the year 1980.  

Apr 26 Cicely Courtneidge, actress (Double Exposure), dies at 87 in the year 1980.  

Apr 28 In the year 1980 dee Carroll, [Betty Jean Marsh], actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies  

Apr 29 On this day in history alfred Joseph Hitchcock, British director (Psycho, Birds), dies at 80  

Apr 30 Mary McCarty, actress (French Line), dies in the year 1980.  

May 02 In the year 1980 clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies  

May 04 Josip Broz Tito, leader of Yugoslavia (1943-80), dies at 87 in the year 1980.  

May 05 Edmond Vandercammen, Belgian writer/poet (Grand Combat), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

May 12 Lillian Roth, actress (Animal Crackers, Alice Sweet Alice), dies on this day in history.  

May 14 Hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67 in the year 1980.  

May 18 Ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23 died in the year 1980.  

May 20 On this day in history jack Walsh, cricketer (at Wallsend)/commentator (NBN), dies  

May 21 In the year 1980 ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies  

May 28 Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895) died on this day in history.  

May 30 Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment on this day in history.  

Jun 01 [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 On this day in history lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70  

Jun 07 Henry [Valentine] Miller, US writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88 in the year 1980.  

Jun 08 Ernst Busch, German singer and actor (b. 1900) died in the year 1980.  

Jun 09 Leonard Huizinga, journalist/writer (Olivier & Adrian), dies at 73 in the year 1980.  

Jun 10 On this day in history denys Morkel, S Afr cricketer (batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32), dies  

Jun 12 On this day in history milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75  

Jun 18 André Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904) died in the year 1980.  

Jun 20 Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jun 23 In the year 1980 john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83  

Jun 27 In the year 1980 steve Peregrin Took, percussionist (T-Rex), dies at 31  

Jun 28 On this day in history heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79  

Jun 30 Virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 01 On this day in history charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends & Associates), dies at 75  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of maurice Grevisse, Belgian grammarian (b. 1895)  

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

Feb 29 In the year 1980 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 in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of chris Conley, American musician  

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

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)