Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Nov 09 Carmel Myers, actress (Carmel Myers Show), dies at 79 in the year 1980.  

Nov 12 In the year 1980 alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85  

Nov 15 Annunzio Mantovani, Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani), dies at 75 in the year 1980.  

Nov 16 Imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37 died in the year 1980.  

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 On this day in history herbert Wade, cricketer (S African batsman & captain 1935-36), dies  

Nov 23 Herby Wade, cricketer (South African capt 10 Tests 1935-36), dies in the year 1980.  

Nov 24 On this day in history george Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace), dies at 85  

Nov 25 In the year 1980 george Raft, NYC, actor (Scarface), dies at 85  

Nov 26 In the year 1980 rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53  

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 in the year 1980.  

Dec 01 Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 In the year 1980 death of romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914)  

Dec 03 Oswald Mosley, British politician (b. 1896) died in the year 1980.  

Dec 04 Stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69 died on this day in history.  

Dec 05 On this day in history don Taylor, cricketer (3 Tests for NZ 1947-56, 159 runs), dies  

Dec 07 On this day in history darby Crash, rocker, dies at 22  

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 In the year 1980 elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59  

Dec 16 Harland "Colonel" Sanders, founder Kentucky Fried Chicken, dies at 90 in the year 1980.  

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 Dick Kallman, actor (Hank Dearborn-Hank), murdered at 47 died on this day in history.  

Dec 24 Alec Lafayette Chew Wilder, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 25 In the year 1980 fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80  

Dec 26 In the year 1980 death of tony Smith, American sculptor (b. 1912)  

Dec 28 In the year 1980 death of amir Elahi, cricketer, 1st Pakistani Test cricketer to die  

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

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

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Feb 29 On this day in history birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

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

Feb 29 In the year 1980 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 On this day in history birth of chris Conley, American musician  

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)