Famous Deaths Happened In 1983

Jan 02 Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1983.  

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 Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 in the year 1983.  

Jan 12 Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died in the year 1983.  

Jan 13 On this day in history arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74  

Jan 15 On this day in history meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80  

Jan 17 Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22 In the year 1983 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1983 billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure  

Jan 30 Joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia on this day in history.  

Feb 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1983 eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80  

Feb 12 Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 in the year 1983.  

Feb 13 In the year 1983 marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78  

Feb 14 Lina Radke, German athlete (b. 1903) died in the year 1983.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 24 In the year 1983 herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90  

Feb 25 John Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Mar 03 On this day in history arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77  

Mar 06 Thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 08 In the year 1983 william T Walton, English composer (Belhazzar's feast), dies at 80  

Mar 09 Faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65 in the year 1983.  

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Apr 28 In the year 1983 birth of roger Johnson, English footballer  

Apr 30 Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30 Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30 Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.  

May 22 In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

Jun 07 Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14 In the year 1983 birth of john Stocco, American football player  

Jun 14 Louis Garrel, French actor was born in the year 1983.