Famous Deaths In 1980

Jan 01 Frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52  

Jan 07 In the year 1980 carl White, rocker, dies  

Jan 08 On this day in history oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90  

Jan 10 In the year 1980 george Meany, labor leader, dies at 86  

Jan 11 Barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913) died in the year 1980.  

Jan 12 On this day in history hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies  

Jan 13 Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78 in the year 1980.  

Jan 14 Robert Ardrey, American author (b. 1908) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr & Mrs North), dies at 59 in the year 1980.  

Jan 18 On this day in history cecil Beaton, British photographer, dies at 76  

Jan 19 Richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1980.  

Jan 22 On this day in history iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64  

Jan 25 David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 30 In the year 1980 lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82  

Jan 31 In the year 1980 j P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies  

Feb 01 Jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 02 William H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68 in the year 1980.  

Feb 07 Ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1980.  

Feb 08 Nikos Xilouris, Greek singer (b. 1936) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 in the year 1980.  

Feb 12 On this day in history floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies  

Feb 13 David Janssen, [Meyer], actor (Fugitive, Harry O), dies at 49 in the year 1980.  

Feb 14 In the year 1980 death of luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor  

Feb 16 Erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895) died in the year 1980.  

Feb 17 Graham Sutherland, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Gale Robbins, actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex), dies at 58 in the year 1980.  

Feb 19 In the year 1980 bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33  

Feb 20 On this day in history alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96  

Feb 21 Chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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Feb 29 Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of taylor Twellman, American soccer player  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 Chris Conley, American musician was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)