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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Amy Johnson, English aviator (b. 1903) died in the year 1941.  

Jan 06 On this day in history franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60  

Jan 08 On this day in history robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83  

Jan 09 In the year 1941 ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies  

Jan 10 Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13 James Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29 On this day in history death of ioannis Metaxas, Greek gen/dictator (1936-41), commits suicide at 69  

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

Feb 04 On this day in history johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian, dies at 79  

Feb 05 On this day in history death of banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864)  

Feb 06 On this day in history maximilien Luce, French painter, dies at 82  

Feb 11 Rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63 died on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history alexander Josiah Webbe, English cricket keeper (v Aus 1879), dies  

Feb 20 In the year 1941 death of la Bolduc, French Canadian singer and songwriter (b. 1894)  

Feb 21 On this day in history death of frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891)  

Feb 24 On this day in history oskar Loerke, German director (Longest Day-1926), dies at 56  

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

Feb 27 On this day in history death of william D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (b. 1895)  

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

Mar 03 Constant W L Scheurleer, archaeologist/banker/art expert, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05 On this day in history ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel 1927), dies at 82  

Mar 06 In the year 1941 gutzon Borglum, sculptor (Mt Rushmore), dies at 73  

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

Mar 08 On this day in history jose Serrano Simeon, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 09 Carlos Pedrell, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 On this day in history walford Davies, British organist/composer, dies at 71  

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

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Jan 03 On this day in history birth of shima Iwashita, actress (Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide)  

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan)  

Jan 05 Bob Cunis, cricketer (New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Grady Thomas, US rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.