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<html> <head> <title>Died in 1980</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Died in 1980 LISTS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/276/000205658/">Harold Adamson</a></td> <td><center>Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Time on My Hands</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/665/000135260/">Joy Adamson</a></td> <td><center>Naturalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Born Free</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/211/000173689/">Herbert Agar</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Sep-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>The People's Choice</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/785/000207164/">Emmett Ashford</a></td> <td><center>Baseball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Nov-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Baseball's first black umpire</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/536/000178002/">Hans Asperger</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Feb-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>Asperger's Syndrome</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/276/000022210/">Tex Avery</a></td> <td><center>Cartoonist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Feb-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Creator of Porky Pig and Daffy Duck</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/922/000098628/">Raymond Bailey</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-May-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Milburn on Beverly Hillbillies</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/109/000032013/">Roland Barthes</a></td> <td><center>Critic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Nov-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Structuralist literary critic, S/Z</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/169/000100866/">Gregory Bateson</a></td> <td><center>Anthropologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-May-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Steps to an Ecology of Mind</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/854/000133455/">Mario Bava</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Black Sunday</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/816/000130426/">Samuel D. Berger</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to South Korea, 1961-64</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/547/000167046/">Dana X. Bible</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Oct-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Legendary Texas football coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/184/000023115/">John Bonham</a></td> <td><center>Drummer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-May-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Drummer for Led Zeppelin, 1968-80</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/841/000092565/">Barbara Britton</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Mr. and Mrs. North</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/280/000203668/">Manlio Brosio</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>NATO Secretary General, 1964-71</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/668/000168164/">Edward Bullard</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Sep-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Continental drift, magnetic fields</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/936/000165441/">Azaria Chamberlain</a></td> <td><center>Victim</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Reportedly eaten by dingoes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/886/000163397/">Gower Champion</a></td> <td><center>Theater Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jun-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Show Boat</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/094/000172575/">Jackie Cochran</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-May-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>First woman to break the sound barrier</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/894/000168390/">Marc Connelly</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Dec-1890</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>The Green Pastures</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/508/000173986/">Cicely Courtneidge</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Apr-1893</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>The Ghost Train</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/861/000109534/">Darby Crash</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>The Germs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/761/000066563/">Ian Curtis</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jul-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-May-1980</tt></td> <td>Lead singer of Joy Division</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/505/000173983/">Lil Dagover</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Sep-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/495/000048351/">Dorothy Day</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Nov-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Founder of the Catholic Worker movement</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/729/000167228/">Harold W. Dodds</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>President, Princeton University, 1932-57</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/847/000087586/">Karl Doenitz</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Sep-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>U-Boat admiral</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/664/000180124/">Forrest C. Donnell</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Aug-1884</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Governor and Senator from Missouri</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/787/000055622/">William O. Douglas</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Oct-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-75</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/911/000031818/">Jimmy Durante</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Feb-1893</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Everybody wants ta get inta da act</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/778/000196190/">Ray Eliot</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jun-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Illini Head Coach, 1942-59</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/919/000159442/">Bill Evans</a></td> <td><center>Jazz Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Jazz pianist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/983/000056815/">George H. Fallon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Maryland, 1945-71</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/519/000349469/">Herbie Faye</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Feb-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Cpl. Fender on The Phil Silvers Show</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/803/000089536/">Terence Fisher</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Dracula, Prince of Darkness</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/818/000206200/">Virgil Fox</a></td> <td><center>Organist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-May-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>Organist at the Riverside Church</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/663/000162177/">Otto Frank</a></td> <td><center>Relative</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-May-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Father of Anne Frank</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/940/000023871/">Elizebeth Friedman</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Aug-1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>America's first female cryptanalyst</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/888/000163399/">Jane Froman</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Nov-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>The Jane Froman Show</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/409/000087148/">Erich Fromm</a></td> <td><center>Psychologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Psychoanalyst, Humanist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/572/000174050/">Helen Gahagan</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Nov-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Actress, California Congresswoman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/784/000224112/">Reginald Gardiner</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>English-American character actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/690/000205075/">Romain Gary</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>Roots of Heaven</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/078/000136667/">E. Urner Goodman</a></td> <td><center>Administrator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Cofounder, Order of the Arrow</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/841/000173322/">Bette Nesmith Graham</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-May-1980</tt></td> <td>Correction fluid</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/197/000114852/">C. Hartley Grattan</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>The Southwest Pacific</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/488/000206867/">John Howard Griffin</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jul-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Black Like Me</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/120/000063928/">Hugh Griffith</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-May-1980</tt></td> <td>Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/878/000118524/">Victor Gruen</a></td> <td><center>Architect</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jul-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Popularized the shopping mall</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/384/000118030/">Tim Hardin</a></td> <td><center>Singer/Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Dec-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>If I Were a Carpenter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/550/000116202/">Robert Hayden</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Aug-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Words in the Mourning Time</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/829/000079592/">Dick Haymes</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Sep-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>State Fair</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/664/000026586/">Alfred Hitchcock</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Master of Suspense</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/831/000206213/">José Iturbi</a></td> <td><center>Pianist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Nov-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Spanish pianist, conductor at Rochester</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/664/000101361/">Hattie Jacques</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Feb-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>Carry on...</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/344/000044212/">David Janssen</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Mar-1931</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>The Fugitive</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/832/000159355/">Merrill Jensen</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>The Articles of Confederaton</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/424/000130034/">John D. Jernegan</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jun-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to Iraq, 1958-62</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/144/000099844/">Pascual Jordan</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Oct-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Founder of Quantum Mechanics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/759/000167258/">Barnaby C. Keeney</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Oct-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>President of Brown University, 1955-66</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/517/000126139/">Doug Kenney</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>National Lampoon cofounder</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/875/000205260/">Erle C. Kenton</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>House of Frankenstein</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/635/000132239/">Yahya Khan</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Apr-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>President of Pakistan, ordered Bengali genocide</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/923/000084671/">Oskar Kokoschka</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Mar-1886</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Austrian expressionist painter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/821/000206203/">André Kostelanetz</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Dec-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>André Kostelanetz Presents</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/189/000112850/">Alexei Kosygin</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>Premier of the Soviet Union, 1964-80</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/990/000134588/">John Laurie</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Mar-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Pvt. James Frazer on Dad's Army</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/294/000026216/">John Lennon</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Oct-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td> Beatle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/405/000078171/">Henry Levin</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-May-1980</tt></td> <td>The Lonely Man</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/470/000100170/">Willard F. Libby</a></td> <td><center>Chemist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Dec-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Carbon-14 dating technique</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/596/000120236/">James B. Longley</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Apr-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Governor of Maine, 1975-79</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/147/000115799/">Alice Roosevelt Longworth</a></td> <td><center>Socialite</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Feb-1884</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>The Other Washington Monument</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/091/000054926/">Allard Lowenstein</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1929</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Congressman, New York 5th</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/478/000115133/">Grace Lumpkin</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1980</tt></td> <td>To Make My Bread</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/108/000173586/">Olivia Manning</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Mar-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Fortunes of War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/832/000206214/">Mantovani</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Nov-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Popular light orchestral conductor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/671/000025596/">Strother Martin</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Cool Hand Luke</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/573/000252814/">John William Mauchly</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Aug-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>ENIAC, BINAC, and UNIVAC I computers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/093/000119733/">John W. McCormack</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Dec-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Speaker of the House, 1962-70</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/617/000203008/">James S. McDonnell</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Founder of McDonnell Aircraft Co.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/125/000164630/">John McEwen</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Prime Minister of Australia, 1967-68</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/530/000163041/">Charles McGraw</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Armored Car Robbery</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/869/000047728/">Marshall McLuhan</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>The medium is the message</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/606/000023537/">Steve McQueen</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Mar-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>The Great Escape</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/536/000116188/">Carey McWilliams</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Dec-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Editor of The Nation, 1955-75</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/103/000086842/">George Meany</a></td> <td><center>Labor Leader</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>AFL-CIO President, 1955-79</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/224/000349174/">Kay Medford</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Bye Bye Birdie</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/694/000171181/">Kurt Mendelssohn</a></td> <td><center>Mathematician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jan-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Cryogenics and pyramids</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/503/000167002/">Max Miedinger</a></td> <td><center>Typographer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Dec-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Designed the Helvetica typeface</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/320/000043191/">Lewis Milestone</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Sep-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Mutiny on the Bounty</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/182/000057011/">Henry Miller</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Dec-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Tropic of Cancer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/533/000114191/">Oswald Mosley</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Nov-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>Founder of the British Union of Fascists</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/476/000350423/">Carmel Myers</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Apr-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Ben-Hur</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/640/000024568/">Arthur C. Nielsen</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Sep-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Founder of A.C. Nielsen ratings company</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/489/000355421/">Elliott Nugent</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Sep-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>My Favorite Brunette</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/118/000063926/">Barbara O'Neil</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Ellen O'Hara in Gone with the Wind</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/916/000161433/">Arthur M. Okun</a></td> <td><center>Economist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Nov-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Council of Economic Advisers, 1964-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/814/000070604/">Jesse Owens</a></td> <td><center>Track and Field</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Sep-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Four track and field medals in 1936 Olympics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/918/000102612/">George Pal</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-May-1980</tt></td> <td>The Time Machine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/747/000136339/">Gail Patrick</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jun-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Love Crazy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/232/000166731/">Lynn Patrick</a></td> <td><center>Hockey</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Feb-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Bruins, St. Louis Blues GM</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/359/000094077/">Jean Piaget</a></td> <td><center>Psychologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Elaborated the stages of childhood</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/672/000057501/">Alexander M. Poniatoff</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1980</tt></td> <td>Founder of Ampex</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/229/000084974/">Katherine Anne Porter</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1890</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Ship of Fools</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/237/000113895/">Barbara Pym</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jun-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Some Tame Gazelle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/857/000031764/">George Raft</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Actor with Mafia ties</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/275/000349225/">Lillian Randolph</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Birdie on The Great Gildersleeve</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/187/000279347/">Marshall Reed</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-May-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Insp. Fred Asher on The Lineup</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/349/000055184/">Stanley Reed</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1884</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, 1938-57</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/709/000135304/">Duncan Renaldo</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Apr-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>The Cisco Kid</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/029/000049879/">Joseph Banks Rhine</a></td> <td><center>Paranormal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Sep-1885</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Father of modern parapsychology</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/595/000132199/">Rachel Roberts</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Sep-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>This Sporting Life</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/688/000113349/">Lillian Roth</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Dec-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-May-1980</tt></td> <td>I'll Cry Tomorrow</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/445/000048301/">Muriel Rukeyser</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>The Book of the Dead</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/557/000109230/">Colonel Sanders</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Sep-1890</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>Kentucky Fried Chicken</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/114/000056943/">Jean-Paul Sartre</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jun-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>Nausea, No Exit</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/666/000063477/">Gordon E. Sawyer</a></td> <td><center>unspecified</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Aug-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Sound for West Side Story</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/283/000205665/">Dore Schary</a></td> <td><center>Film/TV Producer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Aug-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>President of MGM, 1951-56</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/523/000024451/">Bon Scott</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Lead Singer for AC/DC</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/129/000131733/">William J. Sebald</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Nov-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Chief US FSO in Japan, 1947-52</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/011/000023939/">Peter Sellers</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Sep-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Inspector Clouseau</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/348/000059171/">Shah of Iran</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Oct-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Last Shah of Iran</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/522/000209892/">James C. Shannon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Governor of Connecticut, 1948-49</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/131/000109801/">Jay Silverheels</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-May-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Tonto on The Lone Ranger</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/155/000196564/">Jacques Singer</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-May-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Music Director, Oregon Symphony, 1962-72</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/252/000166751/">Conn Smythe</a></td> <td><center>Hockey</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Longtime owner, Toronto Maple Leafs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/202/000113860/">C. P. Snow</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Oct-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/041/000110708/">Anastasio Somoza</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Dec-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Sep-1980</tt></td> <td>Dictator of Nicaragua</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/266/000051113/">Red Sovine</a></td> <td><center>Country Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Apr-1980</tt></td> <td>The Old Syrup Sopper</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/640/000100340/">William H. Stein</a></td> <td><center>Chemist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jun-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Amino-acid analyzer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/133/000279293/">Karel Stepanek</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Oct-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>Czech-English actor, played Germans</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/098/000047954/">Donald Ogden Stewart</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Nov-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>The Philadelphia Story</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/274/000173752/">George R. Stewart</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-May-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Earth Abides</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/116/000206495/">Clyfford Still</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Nov-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Abstract expressionist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/051/000091775/">Milburn Stone</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jul-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jun-1980</tt></td> <td>Doc Adams on Gunsmoke</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/208/000022142/">Dorothy Stratten</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1960</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Aug-1980</tt></td> <td>Actress, centerfold</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/165/000196574/">Walter Susskind</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-May-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>Director, Toronto Symphony, 1956-65</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/116/000062927/">Willie Sutton</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jun-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Because that's where the money is</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/854/000118500/">Billie Thomas</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Mar-1931</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>Buckwheat on The Little Rascals</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/128/000206507/">Melvin E. Thompson</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-May-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>Governor of Georgia, 1947-48</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/811/000091538/">Josip Broz Tito</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-May-1980</tt></td> <td>Communist dictator of Yugoslavia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/091/000130698/">George Tobias</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Abner Kravitz on Bewitched</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/961/000279124/">Ivan Triesault</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>The Amazing Transparent Man</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/085/000117731/">Kenneth Tynan</a></td> <td><center>Critic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>British theatre critic</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/008/000115660/">Romolo Valli</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Feb-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Il Gattopardo</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/916/000099619/">John H. van Vleck</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Mar-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Oct-1980</tt></td> <td>Quantum theory of paramagnetism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/026/000160543/">Bobby Van</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1980</tt></td> <td>Broadway actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/866/000164374/">Patrick Gordon Walker</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Apr-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>UK Foreign Secretary, 1964-66</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/472/000041349/">Raoul Walsh</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Mar-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>The Naked and the Dead</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/343/000032247/">Stella Walsh</a></td> <td><center>Track and Field</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Apr-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td>Olympic sprinter found to be actually male</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/828/000031735/">Mae West</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Aug-1893</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1980</tt></td> <td>Go up and see her sometime</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/655/000070445/">Larry Williams</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1935</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jan-1980</tt></td> <td>Bony Moronie and Dizzy Miss Lizzie</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/665/000099368/">James Wright</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Dec-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Mar-1980</tt></td> <td>The Branch Will Not Break</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/995/000118641/">O. 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