Famous Deaths In March - 31

1934  Franz Ehrle, German jesuit/head of Vatican library, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1938  Willem J T Kloos, Dutch poet/critic (New Guide), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1944  Mineichi Koga, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies on March - 31.  

1945  On this day in history hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930), dies at 63  

1948  Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62 on March - 31.  

1951  On this day in history ralph Forbes, actor (Riptide, Shock, Shock), dies at 45  

1952  Death of Wallace H. White, Jr., American politician (b. 1877) on this day in history.  

1956  On March - 31 death of ralph DePalma, Italian-American race car driver (b. 1884)  

1957  On March - 31 gene Lockhart, NYC actor (Going My Way), dies at 65  

1959  On March - 31 peter Suhrkamp, German publisher (Suhrkamp Verlag), dies at 68  

1960  On March - 31 joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81  

1961  Seerp Anema, Dutch poet/writer (Modern Art & Degenerating), dies at 85 on March - 31.  

1967  Don Alvarado, actor (Morning Glory, Big Steal), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1968  On this day in history death of grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (b. 1885)  

1970  Semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1971  On March - 31 liselotte Liselot Beekmeyer, Dutch actress (Child Crying), dies at 31  

1972  On March - 31 death of meena Kumari, Indian actress (b. 1932)  

1973  On this day in history kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68  

1974  On March - 31 andrea Checci, actress (2 Women, Assassin, Black Sunday), dies at 57  

1976  Death of Paul Strand, American photographer (b. 1890) on this day in history.  

1978  Astrid Allwyn, actress (Love Affair, Girl for Calgary), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1980  On this day in history death of vladimír Holan, Czech poet (b. 1905)  

1981  Death of Enid Bagnold, British playwright (b. 1889) on this day in history.  

1982  Fritz Eberhard, West German lawyer/resistor, dies at 85 on March - 31.  

1983  Stephen Murray, actor (Guilty, Silent Dust, Master Spy), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1984  Death of Ronald Clark O'Bryan, American murderer (b. 1944) on March - 31.  

1985  Death of Jeanine Deckers, Belgian nun (b. 1933) on this day in history.  

1986  On March - 31 harry Ritz, comedian/actor (Ritz Brothers), dies at 79  

1988  Talib Rasul Hakim, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

1990  Lillian "Miss" Miller, audience member (Merv Griffin, Tonight), dies on March - 31.  

1991  John Carter, US jazz clarinetist (Roots & folklore), dies on March - 31.  

1993  On this day in history death of brandon Lee, US actor (Crow)/son of Bruce Lee, accidentally shot at 28  

1994  On this day in history leon J Ramirez Reine, [Degrelle], Belg/Spanish nazi (Rex), dies at 87  

1995  Carl M Story, fiddler, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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0250  Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306) was born on this day in history.  

1360  On March - 31 birth of philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal (d. 1415)  

1425  On March - 31 birth of bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan (d. 1468)  

1499  Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian lawyer/pope (1559-65) was born on this day in history.  

1504  On this day in history birth of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh guru (d. 1552)  

1519  Henry II, King of Germany (1547-59) was born on March - 31.  

1519  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of France (d. 1559)  

1536  On March - 31 birth of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (d. 1565)