Famous Deaths In 1980

Nov 09 In the year 1980 carmel Myers, actress (Carmel Myers Show), dies at 79  

Nov 12 Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Nov 15 In the year 1980 annunzio Mantovani, Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani), dies at 75  

Nov 16 Imogen Hassall, Countess of Cleavage (Carry on Lovng), suicide at 37 died in the year 1980.  

Nov 18 Conn Smythe, NHL coach 1927-1931 (b. 1895) died in the year 1980.  

Nov 21 Jim Parks Sr, Kent cricket all-rounder (only Test for England), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22 Herbert Wade, cricketer (S African batsman & captain 1935-36), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23 In the year 1980 herby Wade, cricketer (South African capt 10 Tests 1935-36), dies  

Nov 24 George Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr Ace), dies at 85 in the year 1980.  

Nov 25 George Raft, NYC, actor (Scarface), dies at 85 in the year 1980.  

Nov 26 In the year 1980 rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53  

Nov 27 F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect (b. 1882) died on this day in history.  

Nov 29 In the year 1980 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83  

Dec 01 Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 In the year 1980 death of romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914)  

Dec 03 Oswald Mosley, British politician (b. 1896) died in the year 1980.  

Dec 04 Stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69 died on this day in history.  

Dec 05 On this day in history don Taylor, cricketer (3 Tests for NZ 1947-56, 159 runs), dies  

Dec 07 In the year 1980 darby Crash, rocker, dies at 22  

Dec 08 On this day in history death of john Lennon, assassinated in NY by Mark David Chapman at 40  

Dec 12 Jean Lesage, politician, premier of Quebec (b. 1912) died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Harm van Riel, Dutch Liberal Party politician, dies at 73 in the year 1980.  

Dec 14 Elston Howard, MVP catcher (NY Yankees), dies at 59 in the year 1980.  

Dec 16 In the year 1980 harland "Colonel" Sanders, founder Kentucky Fried Chicken, dies at 90  

Dec 18 On this day in history death of alexei N Kosygin, Soviet PM (1964-80), suffers heart attack at 76  

Dec 21 On this day in history marc Connelly, playwright (One Minute Please), dies at 90  

Dec 22 On this day in history death of dick Kallman, actor (Hank Dearborn-Hank), murdered at 47  

Dec 24 Alec Lafayette Chew Wilder, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1980.  

Dec 25 Fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Dec 26 On this day in history death of tony Smith, American sculptor (b. 1912)  

Dec 28 Amir Elahi, cricketer, 1st Pakistani Test cricketer to die died on this day in history.  

Dec 29 In the year 1980 roy Engle, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian), dies at 67  

Dec 31 Arthur Wellard, cricketer (2 Tests for Eng, legendary 6-hitter), dies on this day in history.  

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Feb 29 On this day in history birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

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

Feb 29 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 Clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of chris Conley, American musician  

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)