Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Jul 05 On this day in history archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61  

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 On this day in history death of vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet and lyricist (b. 1913)  

Jul 11 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 On this day in history 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 Eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 in the year 1980.  

Jul 17 On this day in history donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68  

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

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

Jul 23 Sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908) died in the year 1980.  

Jul 24 Peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54 in the year 1980.  

Jul 25 Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet, singer, and actor (b. 1938) died on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Alan Hoskins, dies in the year 1980.  

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

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

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

Jul 30 Charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 31 Bobby Van, actor/TV host (Make Me Laugh), dies of cancer at 49 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history strother Martin, actor (Slapshot), dies of heart attack at 61  

Aug 02 In the year 1980 verdun John Scott, cricketer (ten Tests for NZ), dies  

Aug 05 Harold Runnels, American politician (b. 1924) died on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1980 charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66  

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

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

Aug 11 On this day in history death of paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910)  

Aug 14 Dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider died in the year 1980.  

Aug 18 On this day in history norman Cazden, composer, dies at 65  

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

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 On this day in history norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77  

Aug 24 Yootha Joyce, British actress (b. 1927) died in the year 1980.  

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Feb 29 Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1980.  

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

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1980.  

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 on this day in history.