Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Nov 09 On this day in history carmel Myers, actress (Carmel Myers Show), dies at 79  

Nov 12 On this day in history alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85  

Nov 15 Annunzio Mantovani, Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37 died on this day in history.  

Nov 18 Conn Smythe, NHL coach 1927-1931 (b. 1895) died on this day in history.  

Nov 21 Jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22 Herbert Wade, cricketer (S African batsman & captain 1935-36), dies in the year 1980.  

Nov 23 In the year 1980 herby Wade, cricketer (South African capt 10 Tests 1935-36), dies  

Nov 24 In the year 1980 george Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace), dies at 85  

Nov 25 George Raft, NYC, actor (Scarface), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Nov 26 Rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 In the year 1980 death of f. Burrall Hoffman, American architect (b. 1882)  

Nov 29 Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75 in the year 1980.  

Dec 02 Romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914) died in the year 1980.  

Dec 03 In the year 1980 death of oswald Mosley, British politician (b. 1896)  

Dec 04 In the year 1980 death of stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69  

Dec 05 In the year 1980 don Taylor, cricketer (3 Tests for NZ 1947-56, 159 runs), dies  

Dec 07 Darby Crash, rocker, dies at 22 in the year 1980.  

Dec 08 On this day in history death of john Lennon, assassinated in NY by Mark David Chapman at 40  

Dec 12 Jean Lesage, politician, premier of Quebec (b. 1912) died in the year 1980.  

Dec 13 In the year 1980 harm van Riel, Dutch Liberal Party politician, dies at 73  

Dec 14 On this day in history elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59  

Dec 16 On this day in history harland "Colonel" Sanders, founder Kentucky Fried Chicken, dies at 90  

Dec 18 Alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76 died on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Marc Connelly, playwright (One Minute Please), dies at 90 in the year 1980.  

Dec 22 On this day in history death of dick Kallman, actor (Hank Dearborn-Hank), murdered at 47  

Dec 24 Alec Lafayette Chew Wilder, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1980.  

Dec 25 Fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Dec 26 Tony Smith, American sculptor (b. 1912) died in the year 1980.  

Dec 28 Amir Elahi, cricketer, 1st Pakistani Test cricketer to die died on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Roy Engle, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian), dies at 67 in the year 1980.  

Dec 31 Arthur Wellard, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng, legendary 6-hitter), dies on this day in history.  

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Feb 29 In the year 1980 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)