In the year 1982
600 Notable deaths
Grace Kelly
American actress and princess consort of monaco (1929–1982).
Born November 12th, 1929 in Philadelphia.
Died September 14th, 1982 at 52 years old in Commune of Monaco (traffic collision).
Jimmy Hoffa
American labor union leader (1913 – disappeared 1975).
Born February 14th, 1913 in Brazil.
Died July 30th, 1982 at 69 years old in Bloomfield Hills.
John Belushi
American comedian, actor, and musician (1949–1982).
Born January 24th, 1949 in Humboldt Park.
Died March 5th, 1982 at 33 years old in Chateau Marmont (drug overdose).
Ayn Rand
Russian-born american writer and public philosopher (1905–1982).
Born February 2nd, 1905 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 6th, 1982 at 77 years old in Manhattan (heart failure).
Ingrid Bergman
Swedish actress (1915–1982).
Born August 29th, 1915 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1982 at 67 years old in London (breast cancer). [ref]
Henry Fonda
American actor (1905-1982).
Born May 16th, 1905 in Grand Island. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1982 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (heart disease). [ref]
Leonid Brezhnev
General secretary of the communist party of the soviet union (1906–1982).
Born January 1st, 1907 in Kamyanske. [ref]
Died November 10th, 1982 at 75 years old in Zareche (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Philip K. Dick
American science fiction author (1928–1982).
Born December 16th, 1928 in Chicago.
Died March 2nd, 1982 at 53 years old in Santa Ana (stroke).
Dominique Dunne
American actress (1959–1982).
Born November 23rd, 1959 in Santa Monica.
Died November 4th, 1982 at 22 years old in Los Angeles.
Randy Rhoads
American guitarist (1956–1982).
Born December 6th, 1956 in Santa Monica.
Died March 19th, 1982 at 25 years old in Leesburg (aviation accident, blunt trauma).
Barack Obama Sr.
Economist, father of barack obama jr..
Born June 18th, 1936 in Nyang'oma Kogelo.
Died November 24th, 1982 at 46 years old in Nairobi (traffic collision).
Vic Morrow
American actor (1929–1982).
Born February 14th, 1929 in The Bronx.
Died July 23rd, 1982 at 53 years old in Valencia (decapitation).
Paul Lynde
American comedian and actor (1926–1982).
Born June 13th, 1926 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 10th, 1982 at 55 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Romy Schneider
German-french actress (1938–1982).
Born September 23rd, 1938 in Vienna. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1982 at 43 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Marty Feldman
British author, actor, comedian and director (1934-1982).
Born July 8th, 1934 in London.
Died December 2nd, 1982 at 48 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Thelonious Monk
American jazz pianist and composer (1917–1982).
Born October 10th, 1917 in Rocky Mount.
Died February 17th, 1982 at 64 years old in Englewood.
Marty Robbins
American country singer (1925–1982).
Born September 26th, 1925 in Glendale.
Died December 8th, 1982 at 57 years old in Nashville (surgical complications).
Lee Strasberg
American theatre director, actor and acting teacher (1901–1982).
Born November 17th, 1901 in Budaniv.
Died February 17th, 1982 at 80 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Satchel Paige
American hall of fame baseball player and coach (1906-1982).
Born July 7th, 1906 in Mobile.
Died June 8th, 1982 at 75 years old in Kansas City (myocardial infarction).
Jack Swigert
Nasa astronaut, pilot (1931-1982).
Born August 30th, 1931 in Denver.
Died December 27th, 1982 at 51 years old in Washington, D.C. (bone cancer).
Hugh Beaumont
American actor (1909–1982).
Born February 16th, 1909 in Lawrence.
Died May 14th, 1982 at 73 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).
Gilles Villeneuve
Canadian racing driver (1950–1982).
Born January 18th, 1950 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
Died May 8th, 1982 at 32 years old in Leuven (traffic collision).
Jack Webb
American actor, producer, director, and writer (1920–1982).
Born April 2nd, 1920 in Santa Monica.
Died December 23rd, 1982 at 62 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Warren Oates
American actor (1928-1982).
Born July 5th, 1928 in Depoy. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1982 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Brenda Benet
Actress.
Born August 14th, 1945 in Hollywood.
Died April 7th, 1982 at 36 years old in West Los Angeles.
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