Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Jul 05 Archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jul 06 On this day in history gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69  

Jul 07 On this day in history reginald Gardiner, actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77  

Jul 09 Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet and lyricist (b. 1913) died in the year 1980.  

Jul 11 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1980 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92  

Jul 13 On this day in history seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies  

Jul 15 In the year 1980 eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84  

Jul 17 Donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 In the year 1980 naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies  

Jul 22 On this day in history fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54  

Jul 23 Sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908) died in the year 1980.  

Jul 24 Peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet, singer, and actor (b. 1938) died in the year 1980.  

Jul 26 Alan Hoskins, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60 in the year 1980.  

Jul 28 On this day in history cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95  

Jul 29 Jan Tausinger, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 30 In the year 1980 charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66  

Jul 31 In the year 1980 bobby Van, actor/TV host (Make Me Laugh), dies of cancer at 49  

Aug 01 Strother Martin, actor (Slapshot), dies of heart attack at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 02 Verdun John Scott, cricketer (ten Tests for NZ), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 05 In the year 1980 death of harold Runnels, American politician (b. 1924)  

Aug 06 Charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66 in the year 1980.  

Aug 08 In the year 1980 aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician, dies at 63  

Aug 09 Elliott Nugent, actor (Romance), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 11 Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910) died on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider died in the year 1980.  

Aug 18 Norman Cazden, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1980.  

Aug 20 On this day in history otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91  

Aug 21 Jack Cheetham, cricketer (15 Tests as S Afr capt, won 7 lost 5), dies in the year 1980.  

Aug 22 On this day in history death of james Smith McDonnell, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1899)  

Aug 23 Norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77 in the year 1980.  

Aug 24 Yootha Joyce, British actress (b. 1927) died in the year 1980.  

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Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

Feb 29 Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of taylor Twellman, American soccer player  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of chris Conley, American musician  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.