Famous Deaths In 1931

Jan 01 Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) died in the year 1931.

Jan 03 Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.

Jan 04 Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 on this day in history.

Jan 09 Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76

Jan 14 William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies in the year 1931.

Jan 21 In the year 1931 felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67

Jan 22 Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died on this day in history.

Jan 23 In the year 1931 anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies

Feb 02 On this day in history theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71

Feb 03 In the year 1931 hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72

Feb 07 Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Feb 11 Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76 in the year 1931.

Feb 12 Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) died on this day in history.

Feb 18 In the year 1931 death of milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879)

Feb 23 Nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies on this day in history.

Feb 26 Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 on this day in history.

Feb 28 Ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness in the year 1931.

Mar 05 Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839) died in the year 1931.

Mar 07 Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65 in the year 1931.

Mar 08 Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1931.

Mar 09 Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 in the year 1931.

Mar 11 F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) died in the year 1931.

Mar 20 In the year 1931 death of hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)

Mar 22 In the year 1931 ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67

Mar 23 Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters died on this day in history.

Mar 27 Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies in the year 1931.

Mar 31 On this day in history knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43

Apr 04 On this day in history andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies

Apr 06 Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1931.

Apr 08 Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies in the year 1931.

Apr 09 In the year 1931 paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67

Apr 10 On this day in history death of khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883)

Apr 25 A J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies on this day in history.

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Jan 01 Carel Brons, composer was born in the year 1931.

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist

Jan 02 In the year 1931 birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)

Jan 04 Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born in the year 1931.

Jan 04 Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist

Jan 05 Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 In the year 1931 birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)