Top 10 People Who Were Born and Died in the First Year of the Decade of the Gregorian Calendar

People were born and died in years that ends with a 0.
The Top Ten
1 John Lennon John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (9 October 1940 - 8 December 1980) was an English singer and songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as a co-founder of the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music. He was assassinated by Mark David Chapman on December 8, 1980 at age 40. Lennon was characterised by the rebellious nature and acerbic wit in his music, writing and drawings, on film, and in interviews. His songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history.
2 Steve McQueen Terence Steven "Steve" McQueen was an American actor. Called "The King of Cool", his "anti-hero" persona, developed at the height of the counterculture of the 1960s, made him a top box-office draw of the 1960s and 1970s.
3 Florence Nightingale
4 Dorothy Stratten
5 Tom Mix
6 Bill Cullen
7 Aaron Copland
8 Katherine Anne Porter
9 Harry Lauder
10 Kurt Weill
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