Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1971

Aug 28 Nathan Leopold, US kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies in the year 1971.  

Sep 03 In the year 1971 percy Holmes, cricketer (Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32), dies  

Sep 07 Spring Byington, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Sep 09 Billy Gilbert, US actor (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday), dies at 76 in the year 1971.  

Sep 10 On this day in history death of bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42  

Sep 11 In the year 1971 nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77  

Sep 12 Lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63 in the year 1971.  

Sep 13 Lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13] on this day in history.  

Sep 14 On this day in history bill Copson, cricketer (England pace bowler before & after WW2), dies  

Sep 16 In the year 1971 ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77  

Sep 20 James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 21 Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887) died in the year 1971.  

Sep 22 Joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67 in the year 1971.  

Sep 23 Billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77 in the year 1971.  

Sep 25 In the year 1971 tC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50  

Sep 26 On this day in history muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68  

Oct 02 On this day in history death of bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911)  

Oct 03 On this day in history leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88  

Oct 04 Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 in the year 1971.  

Oct 08 Christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Oct 10 John Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901) died on this day in history.  

Oct 11 On this day in history chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83  

Oct 12 On this day in history dean G Acheson, US foreign minister (1949-53), dies at 78  

Oct 13 Stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921) died in the year 1971.  

Oct 19 On this day in history alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89  

Oct 21 On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48  

Oct 24 On this day in history carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95  

Oct 25 Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Oct 26 On this day in history robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76  

Oct 28 Yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Oct 29 In the year 1971 duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24  

Oct 30 On this day in history osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 31 Gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 01 G von Le Fort, writer, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- )  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)  

Jan 02 Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)  

Jan 02 Taye Diggs, American actor was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 04 Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos) was born on this day in history.