Famous Deaths Happened In 1941

Jan 02 Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1941.  

Jan 04 Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06 Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 in the year 1941.  

Jan 08 Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83 in the year 1941.  

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 Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) died in the year 1941.  

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

Jan 17 Jose Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese scholar (Etnografia), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 In the year 1941 dobri Khristov, composer, dies at 65  

Jan 27 On this day in history iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer, dies at 90  

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

Feb 02 Johannes Schlaf, writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1941 maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82  

Feb 11 In the year 1941 death of rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63  

Feb 19 Alexander Josiah Webbe, English cricket keeper (v Aus 1879), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 20 La Bolduc, French Canadian singer and songwriter (b. 1894) died in the year 1941.  

Feb 21 Frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891) died on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Oskar Loerke, German director (Longest Day-1926), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 In the year 1941 death of jan Keizer, Zaanse February striker, shot to death  

Feb 27 In the year 1941 death of william D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (b. 1895)  

Feb 28 In the year 1941 death of king Alfonso XIII of Spain (b. 1886)  

Mar 03 In the year 1941 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 Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82 in the year 1941.  

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

Mar 07 In the year 1941 arnold Schering, German musicologist, dies at 63  

Mar 08 Jose Serrano Simeon, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1941.  

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

Mar 11 In the year 1941 walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71  

Mar 12 Charles Sanford Skilton, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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Jan 03 Shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1941 birth of van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician (Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour)  

Jan 04 John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan) was born in the year 1941.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese film maker was born on this day in history.