Famous Deaths In 1981
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Jan 01 Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died in the year 1981.
Jan 02 David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 on this day in history.
Jan 03 Princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883) died in the year 1981.
Jan 05 In the year 1981 harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87
Jan 06 A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 in the year 1981.
Jan 07 On this day in history jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69
Jan 08 Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies in the year 1981.
Jan 09 Kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history richard Boone, actor (Paladin-Have Gun Will Travel), dies at 63
Jan 11 Beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 88 in the year 1981.
Jan 12 Beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89 in the year 1981.
Jan 13 Emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Mary, My Child), dies at 83 in the year 1981.
Jan 14 In the year 1981 death of john O'Grady, Australian writer (Nino Culotta) (b. 1907)
Jan 15 In the year 1981 emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92
Jan 16 On this day in history bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73
Jan 17 In the year 1981 bernard Lee, actor (M in James Bond Movies), dies at 73
Jan 21 On this day in history allyn Joslyn, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society), dies at 79
Jan 22 Fannie Thomas, US, dies at 113 in the year 1981.
Jan 23 Bobby Sherwood, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jan 25 Adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 27 On this day in history leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78
Jan 29 On this day in history cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies
Feb 01 On this day in history donald W Douglas, US aviation pionieer/builder, dies at 88
Feb 02 On this day in history donald W Douglas, US aircraft pioneer/builder, dies at 88
Feb 05 Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Feb 06 In the year 1981 death of hugo Montenegro, American film music composer (b. 1925)
Feb 07 In the year 1981 death of frederika of Hanover, Queen of Greece (b. 1917)
Feb 09 Bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55 in the year 1981.
Feb 12 In the year 1981 jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies
Feb 15 Jack Crapp, cricketer (7 Tests for England 1948-49, 319 runs), dies on this day in history.
Feb 16 Howard Hanson, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Feb 18 John Knudsen Northrop, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1895) died on this day in history.
Feb 19 Frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94 in the year 1981.
Feb 26 FC Terborgh, [Reijnier Flaes], lawyer/writer (Turkish War), dies at 79 in the year 1981.