Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1981
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Nov 14 On this day in history death of robert Bradford, Northern Irish footballer (b. 1941)
Nov 15 Enid Markey, actress (Foolish Mothers, Civilization), dies at 85 in the year 1981.
Nov 16 Enid Markey, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Nov 17 On this day in history bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65
Nov 19 On this day in history death of griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered
Nov 21 Harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns & Allen), dies at 75 in the year 1981.
Nov 22 Andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74 in the year 1981.
Nov 25 Jack Albertson, actor (Chico & the Man), dies at 74 on this day in history.
Nov 26 Machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Nov 27 In the year 1981 lotte Lenya, singer/actress (From Russia With Love), dies in NY at 83
Nov 29 Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) died on this day in history.
Nov 30 On this day in history robert H Harris, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 72
Dec 02 Hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Dec 03 In the year 1981 death of walter Knott, American farmer (b. 1889)
Dec 08 Shakey, [Walter Horton], harmonicist (Everybody's Fishin'), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Dec 09 On this day in history tonny Til, rocker, dies at 56
Dec 10 In the year 1981 john Kieran, TV host (Information Please), dies at 89
Dec 13 On this day in history cornelius Cardew, composer, dies at 45
Dec 18 On this day in history death of mehmet Shehu, PM Albania (1954-81)/"US-Russ spy", commits suicide
Dec 20 Dimitris Rontiris, Greek actor and director (b. 1899) died on this day in history.
Dec 21 Allan Dwan, Canadian-born American director and screenwriter (b. 1885) died on this day in history.
Dec 26 Savithri, Indian actress (b. 1937) died in the year 1981.
Dec 27 Hoagy Carmichael, US actor/songwriter (Stardust), dies at 82 in the year 1981.
Dec 28 Allan Dwan, Canadian-born film director (b. 1885) died in the year 1981.
Dec 29 On this day in history guido Provoost, Belgian historian, dies at 41
Dec 30 In the year 1981 death of alfie Anido, Filipino actor (b. 1959)
Dec 31 Frantisek Chaun, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1981.