Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1981
Monday, 15 December 2025
Jul 07 On this day in history keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58 


Jul 08 On this day in history loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86 


Jul 09 Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 on this day in history. 


Jul 10 Ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) died in the year 1981. 


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


Jul 16 In the year 1981 harry Chapin, folk vocalist (Taxi), dies in car crash at 38 


Jul 18 On this day in history wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch para-psychologist, dies at 87 


Jul 19 On this day in history louis Cheslock, composer, dies at 81 


Jul 25 On this day in history 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 on this day in history. 


Jul 28 In the year 1981 death of fr. Stanley Rother, Roman Catholic Priest, Martyr and Missionary to Guatemala (b. 1935) 


Jul 29 Robert Moses, American urban planner (b. 1888) died in the year 1981. 


Jul 31 In the year 1981 gen Omar Torrijos, leader of Panama, dies in plane crash 


Aug 01 In the year 1981 paddy Chayefsky, screenwriter (Network, Hospital) dies of cancer at 58 


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 Dudley Nourse, cricketer (34 Tests for South Africa, 2960 runs), dies on this day in history. 


Aug 17 In the year 1981 robert Russell Bennett, US composer/arranger (Oklahoma!), dies at 87 


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


Aug 19 Jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74 on this day in history. 


Aug 21 Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer, dies at 85 on this day in history. 


Aug 26 In the year 1981 lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack 


Aug 27 On this day in history joan Edwards, singer (Joan Edwards Show), dies at 62 


Aug 28 In the year 1981 death of béla Guttman, Hungarian footballer (b. 1900) 


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


Aug 30 Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb died in the year 1981. 


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


Sep 01 On this day in history death of albert Speer, German NSDAP-architect/minister of Army at 76 


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


Sep 04 On this day in history verne Rowe, actor (Verne-Fernwood 2 Night), dies at 59 


Sep 05 Ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated died in the year 1981. 


Sep 06 On this day in history joseph Yasser, composer, dies at 88 


Sep 08 Hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74 died in the year 1981. 


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