Famous Deaths In 1971
Saturday, 27 April 2024
Jan 01 Saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894) died on this day in history.
Jan 02 Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) died on this day in history.
Jan 04 Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) died on this day in history.
Jan 05 On this day in history death of douglas Shearer, Canadian film engineer (b. 1899)
Jan 07 On this day in history dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60
Jan 08 In the year 1971 adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85
Jan 09 Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926) died on this day in history.
Jan 10 Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87 in the year 1971.
Jan 13 Bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jan 14 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1971.
Jan 15 John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50 in the year 1971.
Jan 16 Kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68 on this day in history.
Jan 18 On this day in history catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80
Jan 19 Harry Shields, American musician (b. 1899) died in the year 1971.
Jan 20 Gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88 in the year 1971.
Jan 21 In the year 1971 richard B Russell, (Sen-D-Ga), dies at 73
Jan 23 On this day in history death of fritz Feigl, Austria-born chemist (b. 1871)
Jan 24 Bill W., American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895) died in the year 1971.
Jan 27 On this day in history death of jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (b. 1913)
Jan 28 Donald Winnicott, British psychoanalyst (b. 1896) died on this day in history.
Feb 01 Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies in the year 1971.
Feb 03 Jay C Flippen, actor (Ensign O'Toole), dies at 72 in the year 1971.
Feb 05 In the year 1971 mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78
Feb 11 Whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria died on this day in history.
Feb 12 In the year 1971 george Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86
Feb 15 Marian Viktorovich Koval, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Feb 17 On this day in history teddy Hart, actor (3 Men on a Horse), dies at 73
Feb 21 Adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1971.
Feb 22 Barry Macollum, actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 81 in the year 1971.
Feb 23 King Lockwood, dies of stroke at 73 on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history death of theodor Svedberg, Swedish chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1884)
Feb 26 Edward van der Merwe, cricket keeper (S Afr in 2 Tests in 30's), dies in the year 1971.
Mar 02 Charles W Engelhard, US silver multi-millionaire, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Mar 05 On this day in history winnie Lightner, actress (Gold Dust Gertie, Sit Tight), dies at 71