Famous Deaths In 1981
Thursday, 25 July 2024
Jan 01 In the year 1981 death of hephzibah Menuhin, American-Jewish concert pianist (b. 1920)
Jan 02 David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 in the year 1981.
Jan 03 On this day in history death of princess Alice of Albany (b. 1883)
Jan 05 Harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87 in the year 1981.
Jan 06 A[rchibald] J[oseph] Cronin, physician/author (Citadel), dies at 84 on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69
Jan 08 Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies in the year 1981.
Jan 09 Kazimierz Serocki, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history 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 Beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89 in the year 1981.
Jan 13 Emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Mary, My Child), dies at 83 in the year 1981.
Jan 14 John O'Grady, Australian writer (Nino Culotta) (b. 1907) died on this day in history.
Jan 15 Emanuel Celler, (Rep-D-NY, 1923-73), dies at 92 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history allyn Joslyn, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society), dies at 79
Jan 22 In the year 1981 fannie Thomas, US, dies at 113
Jan 23 Bobby Sherwood, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82
Jan 27 Leo Collard, Belgian minister of Education (1946/54-58), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Jan 29 In the year 1981 cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies
Feb 01 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55
Feb 12 In the year 1981 jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies
Feb 15 Jack Crapp, cricketer (7 Tests for England 1948-49, 319 runs), dies in the year 1981.
Feb 16 In the year 1981 howard Hanson, composer, dies at 84
Feb 18 On this day in history death of john Knudsen Northrop, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1895)
Feb 19 In the year 1981 frank Merrik, composer, dies at 94
Feb 26 FC Terborgh, [Reijnier Flaes], lawyer/writer (Turkish War), dies at 79 on this day in history.