In the year 1980
608 Notable deaths
Shōjirō Iida
Japanese general.
Born August 8th, 1888 in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
Died January 23rd, 1980 at 91 years old in Tokyo.
Raymond Thayer Birge
American physical chemist (1887–1980).
Born March 13th, 1887 in Brooklyn.
Died March 22nd, 1980 at 93 years old in Berkeley.
Louis Neefs
Belgian singer and presenter.
Born August 8th, 1937 in Gierle.
Died December 25th, 1980 at 43 years old in Lier (traffic collision).
Ruth Aarons
American table tennis player (1918-1980).
Born June 11th, 1918 in Stamford.
Died June 6th, 1980 at 61 years old in Los Angeles.
Alberto Demicheli
Dictator of uruguay (1896-1980).
Born August 7th, 1896 in Rocha.
Died October 12th, 1980 at 84 years old in Montevideo.
Joe Bradford
English footballer (1901-1980).
Born January 22nd, 1901 in Peggs Green.
Died September 6th, 1980 at 79 years old in Birmingham.
Herbert Agar
American journalist (1897-1980).
Born September 29th, 1897 in New Rochelle.
Died November 24th, 1980 at 83 years old in Sussex.
Louise Lovely
Australian actress (1895-1980).
Born February 28th, 1895 in Paddington.
Died March 18th, 1980 at 85 years old in Hobart.
Dobriša Cesarić
Croatian poet and translator (1902-1980).
Born January 10th, 1902 in Požega.
Died December 18th, 1980 at 78 years old in Zagreb.
Gigi Ballista
Italian actor (1918-1980).
Born December 1st, 1918 in Florence.
Died August 2nd, 1980 at 61 years old in Rome.
Deaths 361 to 370 of 608
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker