Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1981

Jul 07 On this day in history keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58  

Jul 08 In the year 1981 loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86  

Jul 09 Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 in the year 1981.  

Jul 10 Ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) died on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jul 16 On this day in history harry Chapin, folk vocalist (Taxi), dies in car crash at 38  

Jul 18 Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch para-psychologist, dies at 87 in the year 1981.  

Jul 19 Louis Cheslock, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1981.  

Jul 25 In the year 1981 ian Martin, actor (Uncle Bill-O'Neills), dies at 69  

Jul 26 In the year 1981 donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58  

Jul 27 Billy [William] Wyler, US director (Ben Hur, Funny Girl), dies in the year 1981.  

Jul 28 On this day in history death of fr. Stanley Rother, Roman Catholic Priest, Martyr and Missionary to Guatemala (b. 1935)  

Jul 29 On this day in history death of robert Moses, American urban planner (b. 1888)  

Jul 31 Gen Omar Torrijos, leader of Panama, dies in plane crash on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Paddy Chayefsky, screenwriter (Network, Hospital) dies of cancer at 58 in the year 1981.  

Aug 03 Robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered died on this day in history.  

Aug 04 In the year 1981 melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80  

Aug 14 In the year 1981 dudley Nourse, cricketer (34 Tests for South Africa, 2960 runs), dies  

Aug 17 Robert Russell Bennett, US composer/arranger (Oklahoma!), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Anita Loos, US (stage)author (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Aug 19 In the year 1981 jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74  

Aug 21 In the year 1981 hermann Schey, German/Neth singer, dies at 85  

Aug 26 Lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack on this day in history.  

Aug 27 In the year 1981 joan Edwards, singer (Joan Edwards Show), dies at 62  

Aug 28 Béla Guttman, Hungarian footballer (b. 1900) died in the year 1981.  

Aug 29 Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 In the year 1981 death of mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb  

Aug 31 Joseph H Hirschhorn, US art collector/founder H Museum, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Albert Speer, German NSDAP-architect/minister of Army at 76 died on this day in history.  

Sep 03 Alec Waugh, English writer (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

Sep 04 In the year 1981 verne Rowe, actor (Verne-Fernwood 2 Night), dies at 59  

Sep 05 In the year 1981 death of ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated  

Sep 06 Joseph Yasser, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Sep 08 On this day in history death of hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74  

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Apr 02 In the year 1981 birth of michael Clarke, Australian cricketer  

Apr 02 In the year 1981 birth of bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress  

Apr 28 Jessica Alba, American actress was born in the year 1981.  

Apr 30 In the year 1981 birth of john O'Shea, Irish footballer  

Apr 30 In the year 1981 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 in the year 1981.  

May 22 On this day in history birth of bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler