Famous Deaths In 1980

Jul 05 In the year 1980 archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61  

Jul 06 Gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69 on this day in history.  

Jul 07 Reginald Gardiner, actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1980 death of vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet and lyricist (b. 1913)  

Jul 11 Boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Jul 13 In the year 1980 seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies  

Jul 15 Eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 in the year 1980.  

Jul 17 In the year 1980 donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68  

Jul 18 In the year 1980 naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies  

Jul 22 In the year 1980 fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54  

Jul 23 Sarto Fournier, Mayor of Montreal (b. 1908) died in the year 1980.  

Jul 24 On this day in history peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54  

Jul 25 Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet, singer, and actor (b. 1938) died on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Alan Hoskins, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1980 pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60  

Jul 28 Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Jan Tausinger, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jul 30 In the year 1980 charles McGraw, actor (Michael-Falcon, Smith Family), dies at 66  

Jul 31 On this day in history bobby Van, actor/TV host (Make Me Laugh), dies of cancer at 49  

Aug 01 Strother Martin, actor (Slapshot), dies of heart attack at 61 in the year 1980.  

Aug 02 On this day in history verdun John Scott, cricketer (ten Tests for NZ), dies  

Aug 05 On this day in history death of harold Runnels, American politician (b. 1924)  

Aug 06 In the year 1980 charles Urbanus, Dutch baseball player, dies at 66  

Aug 08 Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician, dies at 63 in the year 1980.  

Aug 09 Elliott Nugent, actor (Romance), dies in the year 1980.  

Aug 11 Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910) died in the year 1980.  

Aug 14 Dorothy Stratten, Playmate, murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider died in the year 1980.  

Aug 18 Norman Cazden, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1980.  

Aug 20 Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank, dies at 91 in the year 1980.  

Aug 21 On this day in history jack Cheetham, cricketer (15 Tests as S Afr capt, won 7 lost 5), dies  

Aug 22 James Smith McDonnell, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1899) died on this day in history.  

Aug 23 In the year 1980 norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77  

Aug 24 Yootha Joyce, British actress (b. 1927) died on this day in history.  

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Feb 29 On this day in history birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

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

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

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

Feb 29 Chris Conley, American musician was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02 Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 02 In the year 1980 birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)