Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1980

Apr 21 Aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Apr 22 Jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1980 jane Froman, US singer (JF's USA Canteen), dies at 72  

Apr 24 On this day in history alentejo Carpentier, Cuban/Fren writer (Guerra del Tiempo), dies at 75  

Apr 25 On this day in history death of katia Mann, wife of German writer Thomas Mann (b. 1883)  

Apr 26 In the year 1980 cicely Courtneidge, actress (Double Exposure), dies at 87  

Apr 28 Dee Carroll, [Betty Jean Marsh], actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies in the year 1980.  

Apr 29 Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, British director (Psycho, Birds), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Mary McCarty, actress (French Line), dies on this day in history.  

May 02 On this day in history clarrie Grimmett, cricket (36 Tests for Australia, 216 wickets), dies  

May 04 Josip Broz Tito, leader of Yugoslavia (1943-80), dies at 87 in the year 1980.  

May 05 Edmond Vandercammen, Belgian writer/poet (Grand Combat), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

May 12 Lillian Roth, actress (Animal Crackers, Alice Sweet Alice), dies on this day in history.  

May 14 On this day in history hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67  

May 18 In the year 1980 death of ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23  

May 20 In the year 1980 jack Walsh, cricketer (at Wallsend)/commentator (NBN), dies  

May 21 In the year 1980 ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies  

May 28 In the year 1980 death of rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician (b. 1895)  

May 30 Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment on this day in history.  

Jun 01 On this day in history [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90  

Jun 05 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 in the year 1980.  

Jun 07 Henry [Valentine] Miller, US writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Jun 08 In the year 1980 death of ernst Busch, German singer and actor (b. 1900)  

Jun 09 On this day in history leonard Huizinga, journalist/writer (Olivier & Adrian), dies at 73  

Jun 10 Denys Morkel, S Afr cricketer (batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 12 Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jun 18 André Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

Jun 20 Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jun 23 In the year 1980 john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83  

Jun 27 Steve Peregrin Took, percussionist (T-Rex), dies at 31 in the year 1980.  

Jun 28 In the year 1980 heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79  

Jun 30 On this day in history virginia Brown Faire, actress (Lonesome Trail, Temptress), dies  

Jul 01 On this day in history charles Percy Snow, British writer (Friends & Associates), dies at 75  

Jul 04 Maurice Grevisse, Belgian grammarian (b. 1895) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

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

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

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

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born on this day in history.  

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.