Famous Deaths Happened In 1981

Jan 01 Hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920) died in the year 1981.  

Jan 02 David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 in the year 1981.  

Jan 03 Princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883) died in the year 1981.  

Jan 05 In the year 1981 harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87  

Jan 06 A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 in the year 1981.  

Jan 07 On this day in history jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 08 In the year 1981 matthew Beard, entertainer, dies  

Jan 09 Kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 In the year 1981 richard Boone, actor (Paladin-Have Gun Will Travel), dies at 63  

Jan 11 In the year 1981 beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 88  

Jan 12 In the year 1981 beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89  

Jan 13 Emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Mary, My Child), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of john O'Grady, Australian writer (Nino Culotta) (b. 1907)  

Jan 15 Emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92 in the year 1981.  

Jan 16 In the year 1981 bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73  

Jan 17 Bernard Lee, actor (M in James Bond Movies), dies at 73 in the year 1981.  

Jan 21 Allyn Joslyn, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society), dies at 79 in the year 1981.  

Jan 22 Fannie Thomas, US, dies at 113 in the year 1981.  

Jan 23 Bobby Sherwood, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 On this day in history leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78  

Jan 29 Cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 01 In the year 1981 donald W Douglas, US aviation pionieer/builder, dies at 88  

Feb 02 Donald W Douglas, US aircraft pioneer/builder, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73 in the year 1981.  

Feb 06 In the year 1981 death of hugo Montenegro, American film music composer (b. 1925)  

Feb 07 In the year 1981 death of frederika of Hanover, Queen of Greece (b. 1917)  

Feb 09 Bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies  

Feb 15 In the year 1981 jack Crapp, cricketer (7 Tests for England 1948-49, 319 runs), dies  

Feb 16 In the year 1981 howard Hanson, composer, dies at 84  

Feb 18 John Knudsen Northrop, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1895) died in the year 1981.  

Feb 19 On this day in history frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94  

Feb 26 FC Terborgh, [Reijnier Flaes], lawyer/writer (Turkish War), dies at 79 in the year 1981.  

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Apr 02 Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of jessica Alba, American actress  

Apr 30 John O'Shea, Irish footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of emma Pierson, British actress  

May 19 In the year 1981 birth of georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter  

May 19 Luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.  

May 22 Bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler was born in the year 1981.