Famous Deaths Happened In 1931

Jan 01 On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

Jan 03 Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09 Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies in the year 1931.  

Jan 11 Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.  

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

Jan 21 Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Jan 22 On this day in history death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)  

Jan 23 On this day in history anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies  

Feb 02 In the year 1931 theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71  

Feb 03 On this day in history hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72  

Feb 07 Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Feb 11 In the year 1931 charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76  

Feb 12 Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) died in the year 1931.  

Feb 18 Milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879) died in the year 1931.  

Feb 23 Nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies in the year 1931.  

Feb 26 On this day in history otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83  

Feb 28 In the year 1931 ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness  

Mar 05 Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839) died on this day in history.  

Mar 07 In the year 1931 akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65  

Mar 08 Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 11 In the year 1931 death of f.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888)  

Mar 20 Hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876) died in the year 1931.  

Mar 22 Ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1931 death of bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters  

Mar 27 Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 in the year 1931.  

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

Apr 06 On this day in history giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73  

Apr 08 On this day in history eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies  

Apr 09 On this day in history paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67  

Apr 10 Khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883) died in the year 1931.  

Apr 25 In the year 1931 a J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies  

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Jan 01 In the year 1931 birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01 Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)  

Jan 04 Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001  

Jan 05 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05 In the year 1931 birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

Jan 05 Robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.