Famous Deaths Happened In 1941

Jan 02 Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 in the year 1941.  

Jan 05 On this day in history death of amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903)  

Jan 06 Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in the year 1941.  

Jan 10 In the year 1941 frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61  

Jan 11 On this day in history death of emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868)  

Jan 13 In the year 1941 james Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58  

Jan 17 Jose Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese scholar (Etnografia), dies at 82 in the year 1941.  

Jan 23 Dobri Khristov, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 27 Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1941.  

Jan 29 Ioannis Metaxas, Greek gen/dictator (1936-41), commits suicide at 69 died on this day in history.  

Feb 02 In the year 1941 johannes Schlaf, writer, dies at 78  

Feb 04 Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1941 death of banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864)  

Feb 06 Maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82 in the year 1941.  

Feb 11 Rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63 died in the year 1941.  

Feb 19 In the year 1941 alexander Josiah Webbe, English cricket keeper (v Aus 1879), dies  

Feb 20 On this day in history death of la Bolduc, French Canadian singer and songwriter (b. 1894)  

Feb 21 Frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891) died in the year 1941.  

Feb 24 In the year 1941 oskar Loerke, German director (Longest Day-1926), dies at 56  

Feb 26 Jan Keizer, Zaanse February striker, shot to death died in the year 1941.  

Feb 27 William D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (b. 1895) died on this day in history.  

Feb 28 King Alfonso XIII of Spain (b. 1886) died on this day in history.  

Mar 03 On this day in history constant W L Scheurleer, archaeologist/banker/art expert, dies at 59  

Mar 04 Edoardo Mascheroni, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1941 ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82  

Mar 06 Gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 07 On this day in history arnold Schering, German musicologist, dies at 63  

Mar 08 In the year 1941 jose Serrano Simeon, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 09 On this day in history carlos Pedrell, composer, dies at 62  

Mar 11 Walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 12 On this day in history charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72  

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Jan 03 Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 03 Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of john Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest)  

Jan 04 Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's)  

Jan 05 In the year 1941 birth of grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain)  

Jan 05 Mansur Ali Khan, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi, Indian batsman & capt) was born in the year 1941.  

Jan 05 Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born in the year 1941.