Famous Deaths 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 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 In the year 1971 nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77  

Sep 12 In the year 1971 lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63  

Sep 13 In the year 1971 lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13]  

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

Sep 16 On this day in history ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77  

Sep 20 James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 in the year 1971.  

Sep 21 In the year 1971 death of bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)  

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

Sep 23 In the year 1971 billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77  

Sep 25 TC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 Muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 in the year 1971.  

Oct 02 Bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911) died on this day in history.  

Oct 03 Leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history death of john Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901)  

Oct 11 In the year 1971 chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83  

Oct 12 Dean G Acheson, US foreign minister (1949-53), dies at 78 in the year 1971.  

Oct 13 In the year 1971 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 On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48  

Oct 24 In the year 1971 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 Robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76 in the year 1971.  

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

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

Oct 30 In the year 1971 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 On this day in history g von Le Fort, writer, dies at 95  

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Jan 02 Aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- ) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lisa Harrison, American basketball player  

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