Joy Divisions Ian Curtis died 29 years ago on Monday. Never a cheerful fellow-his songs will always live on as startk reminders of JDs genius. R.I.P
Ian Kevin Curtis
Born
* Jul. 15, 1956
Old Trafford, Manchester, England
Died
† May. 18, 1980
Macclesfield, England
Cause of Death
After having viewed Werner Herzog's film "Stroszek" and listening to Iggy Pop's "The Idiot", Curtis hanged himself in his kitchen.