Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Jul 05 Archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1980.  

Jul 06 Gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69 on this day in history.  

Jul 07 In the year 1980 reginald Gardiner, actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77  

Jul 09 In the year 1980 death of vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet and lyricist (b. 1913)  

Jul 11 In the year 1980 boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80  

Jul 12 In the year 1980 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92  

Jul 13 Seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 15 On this day in history eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84  

Jul 17 Donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68 in the year 1980.  

Jul 18 Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 22 On this day in history fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54  

Jul 23 On this day in history death of sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908)  

Jul 24 On this day in history peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54  

Jul 25 On this day in history death of vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet, singer, and actor (b. 1938)  

Jul 26 Alan Hoskins, dies in the year 1980.  

Jul 27 Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60 on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Jan Tausinger, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1980.  

Jul 30 Charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66 in the year 1980.  

Jul 31 In the year 1980 bobby Van, actor/TV host (Make Me Laugh), dies of cancer at 49  

Aug 01 Strother Martin, actor (Slapshot), dies of heart attack at 61 in the year 1980.  

Aug 02 Verdun John Scott, cricketer (ten Tests for NZ), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 05 Harold Runnels, American politician (b. 1924) died in the year 1980.  

Aug 06 Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician, dies at 63 in the year 1980.  

Aug 09 On this day in history elliott Nugent, actor (Romance), dies  

Aug 11 Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910) died in the year 1980.  

Aug 14 In the year 1980 death of dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider  

Aug 18 Norman Cazden, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1980.  

Aug 20 In the year 1980 otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91  

Aug 21 Jack Cheetham, cricketer (15 Tests as S Afr capt, won 7 lost 5), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 22 James Smith McDonnell, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1899) died on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77 in the year 1980.  

Aug 24 In the year 1980 death of yootha Joyce, British actress (b. 1927)  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

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

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of chris Conley, American musician  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter  

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