Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Apr 21 In the year 1980 death of aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894)  

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

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

Apr 24 In the year 1980 alentejo Carpentier, Cuban/Fren writer (Guerra del Tiempo), dies at 75  

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

Apr 26 On this day in history cicely Courtneidge, actress (Double Exposure), dies at 87  

Apr 28 Dee Carroll, [Betty Jean Marsh], actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 29 In the year 1980 alfred Joseph Hitchcock, British director (Psycho, Birds), dies at 80  

Apr 30 Mary McCarty, actress (French Line), dies on this day in history.  

May 02 Clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies in the year 1980.  

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

May 05 In the year 1980 edmond Vandercammen, Belgian writer/poet (Grand Combat), dies at 79  

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 On this day in history death of ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23  

May 20 Jack Walsh, cricketer (at Wallsend)/commentator (NBN), dies on this day in history.  

May 21 On this day in history ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies  

May 28 On this day in history death of rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895)  

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 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 in the year 1980.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 10 In the year 1980 denys Morkel, S Afr cricketer (batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32), dies  

Jun 12 Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20 In the year 1980 gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68  

Jun 23 On this day in history 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 In the year 1980 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 Charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends & Associates), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 In the year 1980 death of maurice Grevisse, Belgian grammarian (b. 1895)  

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

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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)