Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1981

May 05 On this day in history bobby Sands, IRA activist/terrorist dies in the 66th day of his hunger strike  

May 07 On this day in history mieczyslaw Kolinski, composer, dies at 79  

May 08 Margaret Lindsay, actress (G Men, Lady Killer, Jezebel), dies in the year 1981.  

May 09 C E "Nip" Pellew, cricketer (10 Tests 484 runs at 37), dies on this day in history.  

May 11 Bob Marley, reggae singer, dies of brain & lung cancer at 36 on this day in history.  

May 12 Benjamin H Sheares, president of Singapore, dies in the year 1981.  

May 13 On this day in history carl Weinrich, composer, dies at 76  

May 16 In the year 1981 death of ernie Freeman, American pianist and arranger (b. 1922)  

May 17 Hugo Freidhofer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

May 18 In the year 1981 arthur O'Connell, actor (Mr Peepers, 2nd Hundred Years), dies at 73  

May 21 On this day in history yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies  

May 23 George Jessel, US comic/toastmaster (Diary of Young Comic), dies at 83 in the year 1981.  

May 24 On this day in history george Jessel, actor (Diary of a Young Comic), dies at 83  

May 25 On this day in history rosa Ponselle, US singer (Metropolitan Opera), dies at 84  

May 28 On this day in history mary Lou Williams, black musician, dies at 71 in Durham NC  

May 30 Ziaur Rahmen, pres of Bangladesh, is assassinated died in the year 1981.  

Jun 01 On this day in history carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97  

Jun 03 On this day in history carleton Coon, anthropology prof (What in the World), dies at 76  

Jun 05 Philo McCullough, actor (Branded, Ridin' Thru), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Allen Ludden, game show host (Password), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 In the year 1981 russell "Lucky" Hayden, actor (Judge Roy Bean), dies at 68  

Jun 11 Eppo Doeve, Dutch graphic artist/cartoonist/painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jun 16 In the year 1981 death of humphrey Keervelt, director (Suriname Planning Bureau), murdered  

Jun 17 In the year 1981 death of richard O'Connor, British general (b. 1889)  

Jun 21 In the year 1981 gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday  

Jun 22 On this day in history lola Lane, actress (Zanzibar, Mystery Ship, Big Fight), dies  

Jun 23 On this day in history zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79  

Jun 26 On this day in history peter Kreuder, German composer, dies  

Jun 28 On this day in history death of ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed  

Jun 29 Mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 George Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76 in the year 1981.  

Jul 02 Robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies in the year 1981.  

Jul 03 Ross Martin, actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West), dies at 61 in the year 1981.  

Jul 05 Jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1981.  

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Apr 02 Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born in the year 1981.  

Apr 02 Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 In the year 1981 birth of jessica Alba, American actress  

Apr 30 John O'Shea, Irish footballer was born in the year 1981.  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of emma Pierson, British actress  

May 19 On this day in history birth of georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter  

May 19 Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.  

May 22 In the year 1981 birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler