Famous Deaths In 1931

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

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

Jan 04 On this day in history art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

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

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 In the year 1931 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 Theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71 in the year 1931.  

Feb 03 Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12 In the year 1931 death of samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855)  

Feb 18 Milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879) died in the year 1931.  

Feb 23 On this day in history nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies  

Feb 26 Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness in the year 1931.  

Mar 05 Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839) died in the year 1931.  

Mar 07 On this day in history 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 F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) died in the year 1931.  

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

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

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

Mar 27 In the year 1931 arnold Bennett, novelist, dies  

Mar 31 On this day in history knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43  

Apr 04 On this day in history andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies  

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

Apr 08 Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 10 In the year 1931 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 In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer  

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

Jan 02 Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91) was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 04 In the year 1931 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 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1931 birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

Jan 05 Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born in the year 1931.