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 Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 on this day in history.  

May 20 Josef "Pips" Priller, German fighter ace (b. 1915) died in the year 1961.  

May 22 In the year 1961 joan Davis, actress (I Married Joan), dies of heart attack at 53  

May 23 In the year 1961 joan Davis, comedic actress (I Married Joan), dies at 53  

May 29 On this day in history uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60  

May 30 Rafael L Trujillo Molina, dictator Dom Rep (1930-61), murdered at 69 died in the year 1961.  

May 31 Walter Little, Canadian politician (b. 1877) died in the year 1961.  

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

Jun 06 In the year 1961 death of carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875)  

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

Jun 09 Camille Guérin, French scientist (b. 1872) died in the year 1961.  

Jun 13 Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway), dies at 79 in the year 1961.  

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 In the year 1961 jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40  

Jun 22 On this day in history betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies  

Jun 23 Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 In the year 1961 kenneth F Fearing, US, poet (Afternoon of a pawnbroker), dies at 58  

Jun 27 On this day in history paul (II) Guilfoyle, actor (Apache, Final Anaylsis), dies at 58  

Jun 30 Lee de Forest, inventor (Electron Tube), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French writer (b. 1894) died in the year 1961.  

Jul 02 Ernest Hemingway, writer, commits suicide at 61 died on this day in history.  

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 Julian Bautista, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1961.  

Jul 09 In the year 1961 alan Marshal, actor (Lydia, Irene, Exile Express), dies at 52  

Jul 12 Mazo de la Roche, Canadian author (b. 1879) died on this day in history.  

Jul 15 On this day in history death of john E. Brownlee, Canadian politician (b. 1884)  

Jul 16 [Louise] Sophie M E de Vries, actress (English Prof), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Jul 17 On this day in history ty Cobb, baseball great (Det Tigers), dies of cancer at 74  

Jul 18 On this day in history kit Guard, dies of cancer at 67  

Jul 23 In the year 1961 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 in the year 1961.  

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 in the year 1961.  

Jan 09 Oliver Goldstick, American screenwriter was born in the year 1961.