Famous Deaths Happened In 1931

Jan 01 Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died in the year 1931.  

Jan 03 On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

Jan 04 In the year 1931 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

Jan 09 In the year 1931 claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies  

Jan 11 In the year 1931 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76  

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 In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)  

Jan 23 On this day in history anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies  

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

Feb 03 In the year 1931 hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72  

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

Feb 11 On this day in history charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76  

Feb 12 Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) died in the year 1931.  

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 Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65  

Mar 08 On this day in history clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87  

Mar 09 Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 in the year 1931.  

Mar 11 F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) died in the year 1931.  

Mar 20 On this day in history death of hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)  

Mar 22 Ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Mar 23 Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1931 andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies  

Apr 06 In the year 1931 giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73  

Apr 08 In the year 1931 eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies  

Apr 09 On this day in history paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67  

Apr 10 Khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883) died on this day in history.  

Apr 25 A J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies in the year 1931.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01 Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 02 Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04 Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist  

Jan 05 Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.