Famous Deaths In 1983

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

Jan 07 August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1983 gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1983 arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74  

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

Jan 17 In the year 1983 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 Fred Bakewell, cricketer (dashing England bat of 30s, 6 Tests), dies in the year 1983.  

Jan 24 On this day in history george Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83  

Jan 26 Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01 Tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1983 bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies  

Feb 04 On this day in history jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68  

Feb 05 In the year 1983 derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67  

Feb 10 Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 in the year 1983.  

Feb 12 Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78  

Feb 14 On this day in history 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 In the year 1983 james G Richardson, (Tim Cassidy-Sierra), dies at 37 in ski accident  

Feb 22 In the year 1983 christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75  

Feb 23 Adrian Boult, conductor, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90  

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

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

Mar 06 Thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55 in the year 1983.  

Mar 07 In the year 1983 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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 30 In the year 1983 birth of yamini, Tamil Singer  

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

Jun 07 On this day in history birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player  

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

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