Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

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

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

Jan 03 Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08 Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 in the year 1980.  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1980 death of barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913)  

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

Jan 13 On this day in history andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78  

Jan 14 Robert Ardrey, American author (b. 1908) died in the year 1980.  

Jan 16 Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 in the year 1980.  

Jan 17 On this day in history barbara Britton, actress (Pamela-Mr & Mrs North), dies at 59  

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 In the year 1980 iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64  

Jan 25 David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75 in the year 1980.  

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

Jan 29 Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82 in the year 1980.  

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 In the year 1980 jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72  

Feb 02 William H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88  

Feb 08 On this day in history death of nikos Xilouris, Greek singer (b. 1936)  

Feb 09 Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies in the year 1980.  

Feb 13 In the year 1980 david Janssen, [Meyer], actor (Fugitive, Harry O), dies at 49  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of luitkonwar Rudra Baruah, Assamese composer and actor  

Feb 16 In the year 1980 death of erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895)  

Feb 17 In the year 1980 graham Sutherland, painter, dies  

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

Feb 19 Bon Scott, Aust rock vocalist (AC/DC-Whole Lotta Rosie), dies at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96 in the year 1980.  

Feb 21 Chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78 in the year 1980.  

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Feb 29 Ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born in the year 1980.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer  

Feb 29 In the year 1980 birth of chris Conley, American musician  

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter  

Apr 02 Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.