Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1971

Aug 28 Nathan Leopold, US kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 03 Percy Holmes, cricketer (Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 07 Spring Byington, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride), dies at 84 in the year 1971.  

Sep 09 On this day in history billy Gilbert, US actor (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday), dies at 76  

Sep 10 Bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42 died on this day in history.  

Sep 11 Nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77 in the year 1971.  

Sep 12 Lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 14 Bill Copson, cricketer (England pace bowler before & after WW2), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77 in the year 1971.  

Sep 20 On this day in history james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59  

Sep 21 Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Sep 22 In the year 1971 joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67  

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

Sep 25 On this day in history tC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50  

Sep 26 Muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911) died in the year 1971.  

Oct 03 In the year 1971 leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88  

Oct 04 Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1971 christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51  

Oct 10 In the year 1971 death of john Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901)  

Oct 11 Chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83 in the year 1971.  

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

Oct 13 On this day in history death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)  

Oct 19 Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 In the year 1971 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 On this day in history albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82  

Oct 26 In the year 1971 robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76  

Oct 28 Yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1971.  

Oct 29 On this day in history duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24  

Oct 30 In the year 1971 osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 31 In the year 1971 gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70  

Nov 01 G von Le Fort, writer, dies at 95 in the year 1971.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

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

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics)  

Jan 02 Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 Robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 Taye Diggs, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of lisa Harrison, American basketball player  

Jan 04 In the year 1971 birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)