Famous Deaths In 1983

Jan 02 In the year 1983 bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 07 In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79  

Jan 08 On this day in history gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72  

Jan 11 In the year 1983 nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79  

Jan 12 On this day in history death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)  

Jan 13 Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 in the year 1983.  

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

Jan 17 On this day in history 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 George Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83 in the year 1983.  

Jan 26 In the year 1983 paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69  

Jan 27 In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.  

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

Feb 01 In the year 1983 tullio Campagnolo, Italian bicycle manufacturer, dies  

Feb 02 Bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68 in the year 1983.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 13 Marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78 in the year 1983.  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of lina Radke, German athlete (b. 1903)  

Feb 19 In the year 1983 alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke  

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 In the year 1983 adrian Boult, conductor, dies  

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

Feb 25 In the year 1983 john Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84  

Mar 03 In the year 1983 arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77  

Mar 06 In the year 1983 thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55  

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 on this day in history.  

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Apr 28 On this day in history birth of roger Johnson, English footballer  

Apr 30 In the year 1983 birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger  

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

Apr 30 Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.  

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

Jun 07 In the year 1983 birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player  

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

Jun 14 Louis Garrel, French actor was born on this day in history.