Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1961

Aug 02 In the year 1961 giovanni B Angioletti, Italian writer (I grandi ospiti), dies at 64  

Aug 05 On this day in history eva JC Beck, actress (Elckerlyc, Resurrection), dies at 63  

Aug 06 In the year 1961 jozef E Van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechelen, dies at 87  

Aug 08 On this day in history charlie Gemora, actor (who portrayed King Kong), dies at 58  

Aug 09 In the year 1961 walter Bedell Smith, US general/WW II chief of staff, dies at 75  

Aug 11 Antanas Å kÄ—ma, Lithuanian writer actor and director (b. 1910) died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 Adeline De Walt Reynolds, actress (Son of Dracula), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Aug 14 Clarke Ashton Smith, sci-fi author (Lost Worlds), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Aug 16 On this day in history death of maulvi Abdul Haq, Father of Modern Urdu (b. 1870)  

Aug 17 Carlos Leon Salzedo, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 Learned Hand, Chief judge of US court of Appeals, dies at 89 in the year 1961.  

Aug 20 On this day in history vilhjalmur Stefansson, Arctic explorer, dies at 82  

Aug 28 On this day in history thomas Connolly, 1st baseball umpire elected to hall of fame, dies  

Aug 30 In the year 1961 charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84  

Sep 01 On this day in history eero Saarinen, Finnish/US architect (Dulles Airport), dies at 51  

Sep 02 Greet Koeman, Dutch singer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Sep 03 In the year 1961 death of robert E. Gross, American businessman (b. 1897)  

Sep 05 Ernest Bock, cricketer (Test for S Africa, 1935), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 07 In the year 1961 pieter S Gerbrandy, lawyer/premier to London 1940-5, dies at 76  

Sep 10 In the year 1961 leo Carrillo, actor (Pancho-Cisco Kid), dies at 81  

Sep 12 Carl Hermann, German physicist (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

Sep 16 A P F Chapman, cricketer (26 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 17 Adnan Menderes, PM of Turkey (1950-60), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Sep 18 In the year 1961 dag Hammarskjoeld, UN Sect Gen, dies in an air crash over Congo at 56  

Sep 19 Helen Kimble, fictional wife of Dr Richard Kimble (Fugitive) died in the year 1961.  

Sep 21 In the year 1961 earle Dickson, inventor (band-aid), dies at 68  

Sep 22 On this day in history marion Davies, actress (Not So Dumb, 5 & 10), dies of cancer at 64  

Sep 23 In the year 1961 billy House, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I), dies at 71  

Sep 24 In the year 1961 sumner Welles, US diplomat (Good Neighbor Policy), dies at 68  

Sep 25 On this day in history frank Fay, actor (God's Gift to Women), dies in Santa Monica CA  

Sep 26 Eily Malyon, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch), dies at 81 in the year 1961.  

Sep 27 Hilda Doolittle, US poetess (Bid Me to Live), dies at 75 in the year 1961.  

Sep 28 On this day in history michael Shepley, actor (Dick & the Duchess), dies at 54  

Sep 29 Reinhard Herbig, German archaeologist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1961.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of lee Curreri, NYC, actor (Bruno Martelli-Fame)  

Jan 05 In the year 1961 birth of curt Bader, Bloomfield Iowa, sprint kayak (Olympics-96)  

Jan 07 In the year 1961 birth of andrew Thomson, Australian politician  

Jan 07 Supriya Pathak, Indian actress was born in the year 1961.  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of john Thune, American politician  

Jan 09 In the year 1961 birth of oliver Goldstick, American screenwriter