Famous Deaths Happened In 1983

Jan 02 In the year 1983 bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66  

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

Jan 08 In the year 1983 gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72  

Jan 11 Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 in the year 1983.  

Jan 12 On this day in history death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)  

Jan 13 Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1983 fred Bakewell, cricketer (dashing England bat of 30s, 6 Tests), dies  

Jan 24 George Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 26 On this day in history 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 in the year 1983.  

Jan 28 On this day in history 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 On this day in history tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies  

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 Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67 in the year 1983.  

Feb 10 In the year 1983 eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80  

Feb 12 On this day in history eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100  

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 Alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke in the year 1983.  

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

Feb 22 In the year 1983 christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75  

Feb 23 Adrian Boult, conductor, dies in the year 1983.  

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 On this day in history arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77  

Mar 06 In the year 1983 thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55  

Mar 07 Igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 08 William T Walton, English composer (Belhazzar's feast), dies at 80 in the year 1983.  

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 In the year 1983 birth of roger Johnson, English footballer  

Apr 30 Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of troy Williamson, American football player  

Apr 30 In the year 1983 birth of yamini, Tamil Singer  

May 22 On this day in history birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

Jun 07 Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14 John Stocco, American football player was born in the year 1983.  

Jun 14 On this day in history birth of louis Garrel, French actor