Famous Deaths Happened In 1941

Jan 02 Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81  

Jan 05 On this day in history death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)  

Jan 06 In the year 1941 franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60  

Jan 08 Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 in the year 1941.  

Jan 09 In the year 1941 ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies  

Jan 10 Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) died in the year 1941.  

Jan 13 On this day in history james Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58  

Jan 17 Jose Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese scholar (Etnografia), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Dobri Khristov, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1941.  

Jan 27 In the year 1941 iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90  

Jan 29 On this day in history death of ioannis Metaxas, Greek gen/dictator (1936-41), commits suicide at 69  

Feb 02 On this day in history johannes Schlaf, writer, dies at 78  

Feb 04 In the year 1941 johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian, dies at 79  

Feb 05 In the year 1941 death of banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864)  

Feb 06 On this day in history maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82  

Feb 11 In the year 1941 death of rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63  

Feb 19 Alexander Josiah Webbe, English cricket keeper (v Aus 1879), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 20 On this day in history death of la Bolduc, French Canadian singer and songwriter (b. 1894)  

Feb 21 In the year 1941 death of frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891)  

Feb 24 Oskar Loerke, German director (Longest Day-1926), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 In the year 1941 death of jan Keizer, Zaanse February striker, shot to death  

Feb 27 On this day in history death of william D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (b. 1895)  

Feb 28 King Alfonso XIII of Spain (b. 1886) died on this day in history.  

Mar 03 On this day in history constant W L Scheurleer, archaeologist/banker/art expert, dies at 59  

Mar 04 On this day in history edoardo Mascheroni, composer, dies at 81  

Mar 05 On this day in history ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82  

Mar 06 Gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 Arnold Schering, German musicologist, dies at 63 in the year 1941.  

Mar 08 Jose Serrano Simeon, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1941.  

Mar 09 In the year 1941 carlos Pedrell, composer, dies at 62  

Mar 11 Walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 12 In the year 1941 charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72  

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)  

Jan 03 In the year 1941 birth of van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)  

Jan 04 John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05 In the year 1941 birth of grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain)  

Jan 05 Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05 Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born on this day in history.