Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1981
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
Nov 14 Robert Bradford, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1941) died on this day in history.
Nov 15 On this day in history enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85
Nov 16 Enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85 in the year 1981.
Nov 17 In the year 1981 bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65
Nov 19 On this day in history death of griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered
Nov 21 Harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75 in the year 1981.
Nov 22 In the year 1981 andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74
Nov 25 On this day in history jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies at 74
Nov 26 Machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Nov 27 On this day in history lotte Lenya, singer/actress (From Russia With Love), dies in NY at 83
Nov 29 Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) died on this day in history.
Nov 30 Robert H Harris, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 72 in the year 1981.
Dec 02 Hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Dec 03 On this day in history death of walter Knott, American farmer (b. 1889)
Dec 08 Shakey, [Walter Horton], harmonicist (Everybody's Fishin'), dies at 64 in the year 1981.
Dec 09 Tonny Til, rocker, dies at 56 in the year 1981.
Dec 10 John Kieran, TV host (Information Please), dies at 89 on this day in history.
Dec 13 On this day in history cornelius Cardew, composer, dies at 45
Dec 18 On this day in history death of mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide
Dec 20 Dimitris Rontiris, Greek actor and director (b. 1899) died in the year 1981.
Dec 21 Allan Dwan, Canadian-born American director and screenwriter (b. 1885) died on this day in history.
Dec 26 On this day in history death of savithri, Indian actress (b. 1937)
Dec 27 In the year 1981 hoagy Carmichael, US actor/songwriter (Stardust), dies at 82
Dec 28 On this day in history death of allan Dwan, Canadian-born film director (b. 1885)
Dec 29 Guido Provoost, Belgian historian, dies at 41 in the year 1981.
Dec 30 In the year 1981 death of alfie Anido, Filipino actor (b. 1959)
Dec 31 Frantisek Chaun, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.