Famous Deaths for March 1981
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| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 | ||||
◀ 1980 1981 1982 ▶ | ||||||
Months in 1981: January February April May June July August September October November December
Deaths 1 - 20 of 20
2nd - Janear Hines, actress (Roberta-Julia), dies at 30
4th - Torin Thatcher, actor (Houdini, Isranbul, Lady Godiva), dies
4th - Yip Harburg, American lyricist (b. 1896)
5th - Brenda De Banzie, actress (39 Steps, Hobson's Choice), dies at 64
5th - Paul Horbiger, actor (3rd Man), dies at 86
6th - George Geary, cricketer (14 Tests for England, 46 wickets), dies
6th - Klaus Grabowski, child molester, shot by parent
7th - John Gnagy, artist (Learn to Draw), dies at 73
7th - Kirill Petrovich Kondrashin, Russian conductor/composer, dies at 67
14th - Ken Barrington, cricketer (82 Tests for England, 6806 runs), dies
15th - René Clair, French film director (b. 1898)
17th - Paul Dean, American baseball player (b. 1913)
22nd - James "Jumbo" Elliott, American track coach (b. 1915)
26th - Cyril Dean Darlington, biologist (hereditary mechanisms), dies at 77
26th - Tim Wall, cricketer (SA v NSW 1933 is Sheffield Shield record), dies
27th - Mao Dun, Chinese writer (b. 1895)
29th - Eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79
30th - Dewitt Wallace, US founder (Reader's Digest), dies at 91
30th - Noel Harford, cricketer (8 Tests for NZ 1955-58), dies
31st - Enid Bagnold, British playwright (b. 1889)
