Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Nov 09 In the year 1980 carmel Myers, actress (Carmel Myers Show), dies at 79  

Nov 12 Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85 in the year 1980.  

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

Nov 16 On this day in history death of imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37  

Nov 18 On this day in history death of conn Smythe, NHL coach 1927-1931 (b. 1895)  

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

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 in the year 1980.  

Nov 26 Rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53 in the year 1980.  

Nov 27 F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect (b. 1882) died in the year 1980.  

Nov 29 In the year 1980 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83  

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

Dec 02 On this day in history death of romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914)  

Dec 03 Oswald Mosley, British politician (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Harm van Riel, Dutch Liberal Party politician, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 16 In the year 1980 harland "Colonel" Sanders, founder Kentucky Fried Chicken, dies at 90  

Dec 18 In the year 1980 death of alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76  

Dec 21 Marc Connelly, playwright (One Minute Please), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Dec 22 In the year 1980 death of dick Kallman, actor (Hank Dearborn-Hank), murdered at 47  

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

Dec 25 On this day in history fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80  

Dec 26 On this day in history death of tony Smith, American sculptor (b. 1912)  

Dec 28 Amir Elahi, cricketer, 1st Pakistani Test cricketer to die died in the year 1980.  

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

Dec 31 In the year 1980 arthur Wellard, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng, legendary 6-hitter), dies  

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Feb 29 Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of chris Conley, American musician  

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born in the year 1980.  

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