Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 31

1954  Death of Edwin H Armstrong, US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63 on this day in history.   

1955  John R Mott, US theologist/founder (YMCA, Nobel 1946), dies at 89 on January - 31.   

1956  On this day in history death of a. A. Milne, English author (b. 1882)   

1960  Lowell Gilmore, actor (Calcutta, Roadblock), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1966  Elizabeth Patterson, actress (Tall Story), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history chief Thundercloud, actor (Ambush, Colt 45, Typhoon), dies at 100   

1969  On January - 31 alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer, dies at 77   

1970  Slim Harpo, [James Moore], rocker, dies at 28 on January - 31.   

1972  On this day in history bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51   

1973  Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist (Nobel 1969), dies at 77 on January - 31.   

1974  On January - 31 glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61   

1976  On this day in history death of ernesto Miranda, American litigant (b. 1941)   

1980  J P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies on this day in history.   

1987  Death of Yves Allégret, French film director (b. 1907) on January - 31.   

1989  On January - 31 jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80   

1990  Death of Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian-born imam (b. 1935) on this day in history.   

1992  On January - 31 mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants), dies at 82   

1994  Pierre Boulle, French writer (Executioner), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history george Abbott, playwright/actor/producer (Damn Yankees), dies at 105   

1996  On this day in history gustave Solomon, mathematician, dies at 65   

1997  On January - 31 eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park), dies at 84   

1999  Death of Norm Zauchin, American baseball player (b. 1929) on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Gil Kane, Latvian-born comic book writer (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

2001  On January - 31 death of gordon R. Dickson, Canadian writer (b. 1923)   

2002  On January - 31 death of francis Gabreski, American fighter pilot (b. 1919)   

2004  Death of Eleanor Holm, American swimmer (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history death of moira Shearer, Scottish actress (The Red Shoes) and ballerina (b. 1926)   

2007  On this day in history death of kirka Babitzin, Finnish singer (b. 1950)   

2008  Death of Zeltim Odie Peterson, famous pug (b. 1997) on January - 31.   

2017  Death of John Wetton, British musician on January - 31.   

2018  Death of Rasual Butler, American basketball player on January - 31.   

2018  On January - 31 death of ann Gillis, American actress   

2018  On January - 31 death of leonid Kadeniuk, Ukrainian cosmonaut   

2020  On this day in history death of mary Higgins Clark, American novelist   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on January - 31.   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on January - 31.   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.   

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on January - 31.   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  On January - 31 birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)