Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1961

Sep 30 Onésime Gagnon, French Canadian politician, lieutenant-governor of Québec (b. 1888) died in the year 1961.  

Oct 01 In the year 1961 donald Cook, actor (Too Young To Go Steady), dies at 60  

Oct 02 On this day in history reggie Spooner, cricketer (England centurion v S Africa 1912), dies  

Oct 04 On this day in history max Weber, Polish/Russ/US painter, dies  

Oct 11 On this day in history leonard "Chico" Marx, comedian (Marx Brothers), dies at 74  

Oct 14 Paul Ramadier, French politician (b. 1888) died in the year 1961.  

Oct 18 On this day in history death of tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1892)  

Oct 19 On this day in history benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam, dies at 60  

Oct 21 On this day in history nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies  

Oct 25 In the year 1961 peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75  

Oct 26 On this day in history edgar Mayne, cricketer (4 Tests for Australia around WWI), dies  

Oct 30 Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author, dies at 97 in the year 1961.  

Nov 02 James Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66 in the year 1961.  

Nov 07 In the year 1961 antonius F "Anton" Coolen, author (Peelwerkers), dies at 64  

Nov 13 Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker Jr, Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51 on this day in history.  

Nov 16 Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House for 17 years, dies at 79 in the year 1961.  

Nov 24 On this day in history ruth Chatterton, actress (Female, Dodsworth), dies after illness at 67  

Nov 25 Hubert Van Innis, Belgian archer (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

Nov 26 On this day in history alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer, dies at 86  

Nov 30 In the year 1961 stanislaw Kazuro, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 03 On this day in history jekabs Graubins, composer, dies at 75  

Dec 06 In the year 1961 death of frantz Fanon, West Indian psychiatrist and writer (b. 1925)  

Dec 08 On this day in history william Beatton Moonie, composer, dies at 78  

Dec 12 Daiun Sogaku Harada, Zen founder of Sanbo Kyodan lineage, dies at 91 in the year 1961.  

Dec 13 On this day in history grandma [Anna M] Moses, US painter, dies at 101  

Dec 15 In the year 1961 william "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player, dies at 99  

Dec 16 Boris Semyonovich Shekhter, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Dec 17 In the year 1961 marion Perkins, sculptor (Man of Sorrow), dies at 53  

Dec 20 Moss Heart, US dramatist (You can't take it with you), dies at 57 in the year 1961.  

Dec 23 In the year 1961 death of kurt Meyer, German SS officer (b. 1910)  

Dec 24 Guy de Lioncourt, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Dec 25 On this day in history rheinhold Rudenberg, inventor of electron microscope, dies  

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Jan 02 In the year 1961 birth of todd Haynes, American film director  

Jan 03 In the year 1961 birth of erwin Blom, Dutch singer/guitarist (Eton Crop)  

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

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 in the year 1961.  

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 In the year 1961 birth of oliver Goldstick, American screenwriter