Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1961

May 18 In the year 1961 henry O'Neill, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble), dies  

May 19 On this day in history joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94  

May 20 In the year 1961 death of josef "Pips" Priller, German fighter ace (b. 1915)  

May 22 On this day in history joan Davis, actress (I Married Joan), dies of heart attack at 53  

May 23 On this day in history joan Davis, comedic actress (I Married Joan), dies at 53  

May 29 In the year 1961 uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60  

May 30 Rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69 died on this day in history.  

May 31 In the year 1961 death of walter Little, Canadian politician (b. 1877)  

Jun 02 George S Kaufman, playwright/dir/pulitzer prize winner, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 06 Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875) died in the year 1961.  

Jun 07 Robert Griffith, producer of Pajama Game, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Camille Guérin, French scientist (b. 1872) died on this day in history.  

Jun 13 In the year 1961 ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway), dies at 79  

Jun 15 Giulio Cabianca, Italian racing driver (b. 1923) died on this day in history.  

Jun 16 O C Scott, cricketer (WI leg-spinner in 8 Tests), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 17 Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40 in the year 1961.  

Jun 22 Betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies in the year 1961.  

Jun 23 On this day in history franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70  

Jun 26 Kenneth F Fearing, US, poet (Afternoon of a pawnbroker), dies at 58 in the year 1961.  

Jun 27 Paul (II) Guilfoyle, actor (Apache, Final Anaylsis), dies at 58 in the year 1961.  

Jun 30 Lee de Forest, inventor (Electron Tube), dies at 87 in the year 1961.  

Jul 01 Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Jul 02 In the year 1961 death of ernest Hemingway, writer, commits suicide at 61  

Jul 04 On this day in history franklyn Farnum, dies of cancer at 83  

Jul 06 Cuno Amiet, Swiss painter, dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1961 julian Bautista, composer, dies at 60  

Jul 09 Alan Marshal, actor (Lydia, Irene, Exile Express), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 In the year 1961 death of mazo de la Roche, Canadian author (b. 1879)  

Jul 15 John E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884) died in the year 1961.  

Jul 16 [Louise] Sophie M E de Vries, actress (English Prof), dies at 88 in the year 1961.  

Jul 17 Ty Cobb, baseball great (Det Tigers), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Kit Guard, dies of cancer at 67 in the year 1961.  

Jul 23 On this day in history esther Dale, actress (Birdie-Ma & Pa Kettle), dies after surgery at 75  

Jul 27 In the year 1961 theodore Chanler, composer, dies at 59  

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Jan 02 Todd Haynes, American film director was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Erwin Blom, Dutch singer/guitarist (Eton Crop) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Lee Curreri, NYC, actor (Bruno Martelli-Fame) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Curt Bader, Bloomfield Iowa, sprint kayak (Olympics-96) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Andrew Thomson, Australian politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of supriya Pathak, Indian actress  

Jan 07 John Thune, American politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Oliver Goldstick, American screenwriter was born on this day in history.