Famous Deaths Happened In 1983

Jan 02 Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1983.  

Jan 07 On this day in history august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79  

Jan 08 Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.  

Jan 11 In the year 1983 nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79  

Jan 12 In the year 1983 death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)  

Jan 13 In the year 1983 arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74  

Jan 15 On this day in history meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80  

Jan 17 On this day in history death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71  

Jan 20 On this day in history death of garrincha, Brazilian footballer (b. 1933)  

Jan 22 Fred Bakewell, cricketer (dashing England bat of 30s, 6 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 24 On this day in history george Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83  

Jan 26 In the year 1983 paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69  

Jan 27 Louis De Funes, actor/writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 In the year 1983 billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure  

Jan 30 Joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1983 bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies  

Feb 04 On this day in history jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68  

Feb 05 On this day in history derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67  

Feb 10 Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 in the year 1983.  

Feb 12 Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 in the year 1983.  

Feb 13 Marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78 on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Lina Radke, German athlete (b. 1903) died on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke  

Feb 20 James G Richardson, (Tim Cassidy-Sierra), dies at 37 in ski accident on this day in history.  

Feb 22 On this day in history christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75  

Feb 23 On this day in history adrian Boult, conductor, dies  

Feb 24 In the year 1983 herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90  

Feb 25 In the year 1983 john Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84  

Mar 03 Arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55 in the year 1983.  

Mar 07 Igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1983.  

Mar 08 William T Walton, English composer (Belhazzar's feast), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 In the year 1983 faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65  

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Apr 28 Roger Johnson, English footballer was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30 Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Troy Williamson, American football player was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.  

May 22 In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

Jun 07 On this day in history birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player  

Jun 14 John Stocco, American football player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14 Louis Garrel, French actor was born in the year 1983.