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 Alentejo Carpentier, Cuban/Fren writer (Guerra del Tiempo), dies at 75 in the year 1980.  

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 in the year 1980.  

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

May 18 Ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23 died on this day in history.  

May 20 In the year 1980 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 In the year 1980 carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment  

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

Jun 05 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1980.  

Jun 18 André Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

Jun 20 Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1980.  

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

Jun 27 Steve Peregrin Took, percussionist (T-Rex), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79 in the year 1980.  

Jun 30 Virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies in the year 1980.  

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 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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)