Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1981

Jul 07 On this day in history keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58  

Jul 08 On this day in history loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86  

Jul 09 Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 in the year 1981.  

Jul 10 Ken Rex McElroy, American hog rustler (b. 1936) died on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 in the year 1981.  

Jul 16 In the year 1981 harry Chapin, folk vocalist (Taxi), dies in car crash at 38  

Jul 18 In the year 1981 wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch para-psychologist, dies at 87  

Jul 19 Louis Cheslock, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1981.  

Jul 25 On this day in history ian Martin, actor (Uncle Bill-O'Neills), dies at 69  

Jul 26 Donald Lybbert, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1981 billy [William] Wyler, US director (Ben Hur, Funny Girl), dies  

Jul 28 Fr. Stanley Rother, Roman Catholic Priest, Martyr and Missionary to Guatemala (b. 1935) died on this day in history.  

Jul 29 On this day in history death of robert Moses, American urban planner (b. 1888)  

Jul 31 Gen Omar Torrijos, leader of Panama, dies in plane crash on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history paddy Chayefsky, screenwriter (Network, Hospital) dies of cancer at 58  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered  

Aug 04 On this day in history melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80  

Aug 14 On this day in history dudley Nourse, cricketer (34 Tests for South Africa, 2960 runs), dies  

Aug 17 In the year 1981 robert Russell Bennett, US composer/arranger (Oklahoma!), dies at 87  

Aug 18 On this day in history anita Loos, US (stage)author (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 88  

Aug 19 In the year 1981 jessie Matthews, actress (Gangway, First a Girl), dies at 74  

Aug 21 Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer, dies at 85 in the year 1981.  

Aug 26 On this day in history lee Hays, rocker, dies of a heart attack  

Aug 27 On this day in history joan Edwards, singer (Joan Edwards Show), dies at 62  

Aug 28 Béla Guttman, Hungarian footballer (b. 1900) died on this day in history.  

Aug 29 On this day in history lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89  

Aug 30 On this day in history death of mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb  

Aug 31 Joseph H Hirschhorn, US art collector/founder H Museum, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1981 death of albert Speer, German NSDAP-architect/minister of Army at 76  

Sep 03 Alec Waugh, English writer (b. 1898) died in the year 1981.  

Sep 04 Verne Rowe, actor (Verne-Fernwood 2 Night), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1981 death of ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated  

Sep 06 On this day in history joseph Yasser, composer, dies at 88  

Sep 08 Hediki Joekawa, Japans physicist (Nobel 1949) at 74 died on this day in history.  

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Apr 02 Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of jessica Alba, American actress  

Apr 30 In the year 1981 birth of john O'Shea, Irish footballer  

Apr 30 Emma Pierson, British actress was born on this day in history.  

May 19 Georges St. Pierre, Mixed Martial Arts Fighter was born on this day in history.  

May 19 On this day in history birth of luciano Figueroa, Argentine footballer  

May 22 Bryan Danielson, American professional wrestler was born on this day in history.