Famous Deaths In 1983
Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Jan 02 Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1983.
Jan 07 In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79
Jan 08 On this day in history gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72
Jan 11 On this day in history nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79
Jan 12 Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died in the year 1983.
Jan 13 On this day in history 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 Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died in the year 1983.
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 On this day in history george Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83
Jan 26 On this day in history paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69
Jan 27 On this day in history louis De Funes, actor/writer (Mad Adv of Rabbi Jacobs), dies at 68
Jan 28 Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure on this day in history.
Jan 30 Joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia in the year 1983.
Feb 01 On this day in history tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies
Feb 02 Bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies on this day in history.
Feb 04 Jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68 in the year 1983.
Feb 05 Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Feb 10 Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 in the year 1983.
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 In the year 1983 death of lina Radke, German athlete (b. 1903)
Feb 19 In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.
Feb 22 On this day in history 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 John Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Mar 03 On this day in history arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77
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