Famous Deaths Happened In 1983

Jan 02 In the year 1983 bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 07 On this day in history august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79  

Jan 08 Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.  

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 Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1983 meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80  

Jan 17 On this day in history death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71  

Jan 20 Garrincha, Brazilian footballer (b. 1933) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22 On this day in history 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 In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.  

Jan 30 On this day in history joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia  

Feb 01 In the year 1983 tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies  

Feb 02 On this day in history bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies  

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 in the year 1983.  

Feb 10 Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 In the year 1983 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 Alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke on this day in history.  

Feb 20 On this day in history james G Richardson, (Tim Cassidy-Sierra), dies at 37 in ski accident  

Feb 22 Christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75 in the year 1983.  

Feb 23 On this day in history adrian Boult, conductor, dies  

Feb 24 Herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 In the year 1983 john Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84  

Mar 03 In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.  

Mar 09 On this day in history faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65  

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Apr 28 Roger Johnson, English footballer was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of troy Williamson, American football player  

Apr 30 Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.  

May 22 On this day in history birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

Jun 07 Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born in the year 1983.  

Jun 14 John Stocco, American football player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14 On this day in history birth of louis Garrel, French actor