Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Jul 05 In the year 1980 archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61  

Jul 06 In the year 1980 gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69  

Jul 07 Reginald Gardiner, actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet and lyricist (b. 1913) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1980.  

Jul 12 John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15 In the year 1980 eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84  

Jul 17 Donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies in the year 1980.  

Jul 22 In the year 1980 fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54  

Jul 23 In the year 1980 death of sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908)  

Jul 24 Peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 25 In the year 1980 death of vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet, singer, and actor (b. 1938)  

Jul 26 Alan Hoskins, dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1980.  

Jul 29 In the year 1980 jan Tausinger, composer, dies at 58  

Jul 30 On this day in history charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66  

Jul 31 On this day in history 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 in the year 1980.  

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

Aug 06 Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66 in the year 1980.  

Aug 08 Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 09 In the year 1980 elliott Nugent, actor (Romance), dies  

Aug 11 Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910) died on this day in history.  

Aug 14 On this day in history death of dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider  

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

Aug 20 Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Aug 21 In the year 1980 jack Cheetham, cricketer (15 Tests as S Afr capt, won 7 lost 5), dies  

Aug 22 James Smith McDonnell, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1899) died in the year 1980.  

Aug 23 In the year 1980 norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77  

Aug 24 On this day in history death of yootha Joyce, British actress (b. 1927)  

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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 On this day in history birth of taylor Twellman, American soccer player  

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

Feb 29 Chris Conley, American musician was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter  

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