Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

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

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

Nov 15 In the year 1980 annunzio Mantovani, Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani), dies at 75  

Nov 16 In the year 1980 death of imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37  

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

Nov 21 In the year 1980 jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies  

Nov 22 Herbert Wade, cricketer (S African batsman & captain 1935-36), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Herby Wade, cricketer (South African capt 10 Tests 1935-36), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 29 Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83 in the year 1980.  

Dec 01 In the year 1980 sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75  

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

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

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 In the year 1980 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1980 marc Connelly, playwright (One Minute Please), dies at 90  

Dec 22 Dick Kallman, actor (Hank Dearborn-Hank), murdered at 47 died in the year 1980.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 02 Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.