Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Aug 25 Gower champion: Dancer (marge & gower champion show),  

Aug 26 Miliza korjus: Actress (great waltz),  

Aug 27 Sam levenson: Humorist (sam levenson show),  

Sep 02 William douglas denny: Composer,  

Sep 03 Barbara o'neil: Actress (tower of london, stella dallas)  

Sep 04 Wolfgang gentner: German nuclear physicist,  

Sep 05 Barbara loden: Actress (ernie kovacs show),  

Sep 08 Bruce dooland: Cricketer (prolific leggie for notts),  

Sep 09 John howard griffin: American writer (b. 1920)  

Sep 11 Jose antonio calcano: Composer,  

Sep 12 Lillian randolph: Actress (roots, amos n andy),  

Sep 15 Bill evans: Us jazz pianist,  

Sep 17 Anastasio somoza: Former nicaraguan pres, assassinated in paraguay  

Sep 18 K a porter: Writer,  

Sep 20 Sanpei hayashiya: Japanese comedian (b. 1925)  

Sep 21 Ernest white: Composer,  

Sep 25 John bonham: English pop drummer (led zeppelin), overdoses at 32  

Oct 01 George meany: Union pres (afl-cio),  

Oct 02 Valentin stepanovich varlamov: Russian cosmonaut,  

Oct 06 Hattie jacques: Actress (make mine mink),  

Oct 10 Bill thomas: Actor (buckwheat),  

Oct 14 S n banerjee: Cricketer (one test for india),  

Oct 15 Mikhail lavrentyev: Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1900)  

Oct 16 Carl pm romme: Dutch minister of social affairs (kvp),  

Oct 21 Hans asperger: Austrian psychologist (b. 1906)  

Oct 24 Leonid georiyevich ivanov: Russia, cosmonaut (soyuz 33),  

Oct 26 Marcello j tie neves alves caetano: Premier of portugal,  

Oct 27 Steven peregrine took: Rocker,  

Oct 28 Leon janney: Actor (jim matthews-another world, hawk),  

Nov 02 Edith bunker: Character on "all in the family",  

Nov 03 Ludwig hohl: Writer,  

Nov 04 Elsie macgill: Canadian aeronautical engineer (b. 1905)  

Nov 06 Mary michael: Actress (biridie-wonderful john acton),  

Nov 07 Steve mcqueen: Actor (tom horn, bullitt),  

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Feb 29 Ruben plaza: Spanish cyclist  

Feb 29 Simon gagné: Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29 Taylor twellman: American soccer player  

Feb 29 Clinton toopi: New zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 Chris conley: American musician  

Apr 02 Carlos salcido: Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 Adam fleming: English news reporter  

Apr 02 Ricky hendrick: Nascar driver and owner