Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

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

Apr 22 On this day in history jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72  

Apr 23 In the year 1980 jane Froman, US singer (JF's USA Canteen), dies at 72  

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

Apr 25 In the year 1980 death of katia Mann, wife of German writer Thomas Mann (b. 1883)  

Apr 26 In the year 1980 cicely Courtneidge, actress (Double Exposure), dies at 87  

Apr 28 Dee Carroll, [Betty Jean Marsh], actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies in the year 1980.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 04 In the year 1980 josip Broz Tito, leader of Yugoslavia (1943-80), dies at 87  

May 05 On this day in history edmond Vandercammen, Belgian writer/poet (Grand Combat), dies at 79  

May 12 Lillian Roth, actress (Animal Crackers, Alice Sweet Alice), dies in the year 1980.  

May 14 On this day in history hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67  

May 18 In the year 1980 death of ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23  

May 20 In the year 1980 jack Walsh, cricketer (at Wallsend)/commentator (NBN), dies  

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

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 in the year 1980.  

Jun 01 In the year 1980 [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90  

Jun 05 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 in the year 1980.  

Jun 07 On this day in history henry [Valentine] Miller, US writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88  

Jun 08 On this day in history death of ernst Busch, German singer and actor (b. 1900)  

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

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

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 On this day in history gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68  

Jun 23 John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83 in the year 1980.  

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 On this day in history virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies  

Jul 01 Charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends & Associates), dies at 75 in the year 1980.  

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 Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born in the year 1980.  

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 in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born in the year 1980.