Famous Deaths Happened In 1931

Jan 01 On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

Jan 03 Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.  

Jan 04 Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 in the year 1931.  

Jan 09 Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies in the year 1931.  

Jan 11 Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 22 On this day in history death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)  

Jan 23 Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 02 On this day in history theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71  

Feb 03 On this day in history hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72  

Feb 07 Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Feb 11 Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history death of samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855)  

Feb 18 In the year 1931 death of milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879)  

Feb 23 Nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies in the year 1931.  

Feb 26 On this day in history otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83  

Feb 28 In the year 1931 ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness  

Mar 05 On this day in history death of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839)  

Mar 07 In the year 1931 akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65  

Mar 08 Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 On this day in history death of f.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888)  

Mar 20 Hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876) died in the year 1931.  

Mar 22 On this day in history ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67  

Mar 23 In the year 1931 death of bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters  

Mar 27 On this day in history arnold Bennett, novelist, dies  

Mar 31 Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 in the year 1931.  

Apr 04 Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies in the year 1931.  

Apr 06 Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies in the year 1931.  

Apr 09 Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Apr 10 On this day in history death of khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883)  

Apr 25 On this day in history a J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies  

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Jan 01 Carel Brons, composer was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 01 Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1931 birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001  

Jan 05 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)