Famous Deaths In 1931

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

Jan 03 On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78

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 In the year 1931 william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies

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

Jan 22 In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)

Jan 23 Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies on this day in history.

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

Feb 03 Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Feb 07 On this day in history ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67

Feb 11 Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76 on this day in history.

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

Feb 18 Milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879) died on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies

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

Feb 28 On this day in history ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness

Mar 05 In the year 1931 death of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839)

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 in the year 1931.

Mar 09 On this day in history ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78

Mar 11 F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) died on this day in history.

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 In the year 1931 arnold Bennett, novelist, dies

Mar 31 Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 on this day in history.

Apr 04 Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies on this day in history.

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

Apr 08 Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of carel Brons, composer

Jan 01 Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist was born in the year 1931.

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

Jan 05 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born on this day in history.

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

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