Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Jan 01 On this day in history frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70  

Jan 02 Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 in the year 1980.  

Jan 03 On this day in history amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52  

Jan 07 On this day in history carl White, rocker, dies  

Jan 08 Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 in the year 1980.  

Jan 10 George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913) died in the year 1980.  

Jan 12 On this day in history hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies  

Jan 13 Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78 in the year 1980.  

Jan 14 Robert Ardrey, American author (b. 1908) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 On this day in history anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94  

Jan 17 On this day in history barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr & Mrs North), dies at 59  

Jan 18 On this day in history cecil Beaton, British photographer, dies at 76  

Jan 19 In the year 1980 richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 22 Iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64 in the year 1980.  

Jan 25 David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 On this day in history jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86  

Jan 29 Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 30 On this day in history lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82  

Jan 31 On this day in history j P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies  

Feb 01 On this day in history jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72  

Feb 02 On this day in history william H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68  

Feb 07 Ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1980.  

Feb 08 On this day in history death of nikos Xilouris, Greek singer (b. 1936)  

Feb 09 On this day in history antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106  

Feb 12 On this day in history floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies  

Feb 13 David Janssen, [Meyer], actor (Fugitive, Harry O), dies at 49 in the year 1980.  

Feb 14 Luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor died in the year 1980.  

Feb 16 In the year 1980 death of erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895)  

Feb 17 Graham Sutherland, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 18 On this day in history gale Robbins, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex), dies at 58  

Feb 19 On this day in history bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33  

Feb 20 In the year 1980 alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96  

Feb 21 In the year 1980 chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78  

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Feb 29 Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 Clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 Chris Conley, American musician was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born in the year 1980.