On may 18, 1980, the day before their band joy division were due to fly out to the united states for their first american tour, ian curtis and bernard summer had planned to go. Ian kevin curtis was born in manchester on the 15th july 1956, the son of kevin and doreen curtis When joy division released unknown pleasures in 1979 ian curtis was only 22
Ian Curtis - alles über den Musiker, interessante Fakten | FUZZ MUSIC
Curtis was shooting to stardom
A year later he was dead
On may 18, 1980, ian curtis, lead singer and lyricist of the british group joy division, hangs himself in his cheshire kitchen He was only 23 years old. His death on may 18, 1980, was a profound loss to the music. Shortly after his death, the three surviving members of the band reconstituted.
A short biography of ian curtis



