Famous Deaths Happened In 1971
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Jan 01 On this day in history death of saint Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b. 1894)
Jan 02 In the year 1971 death of willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906)
Jan 04 Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) died in the year 1971.
Jan 05 Douglas Shearer, Canadian film engineer (b. 1899) died on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60
Jan 08 In the year 1971 adriano Lualdi, composer, dies at 85
Jan 09 Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926) died in the year 1971.
Jan 10 Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer, dies at 87 in the year 1971.
Jan 13 In the year 1971 bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65
Jan 14 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
Jan 15 John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50 on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68
Jan 18 In the year 1971 catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80
Jan 19 On this day in history death of harry Shields, American musician (b. 1899)
Jan 20 Gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88 on this day in history.
Jan 21 Richard B Russell, (Sen-D-Ga), dies at 73 in the year 1971.
Jan 23 Fritz Feigl, Austria-born chemist (b. 1871) died in the year 1971.
Jan 24 Bill W., American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895) died in the year 1971.
Jan 27 On this day in history death of jacobo Arbenz, President of Guatemala (b. 1913)
Jan 28 Donald Winnicott, British psychoanalyst (b. 1896) died in the year 1971.
Feb 01 Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies on this day in history.
Feb 03 Jay C Flippen, actor (Ensign O'Toole), dies at 72 in the year 1971.
Feb 05 On this day in history mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78
Feb 11 Whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria died on this day in history.
Feb 12 On this day in history george Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86
Feb 15 In the year 1971 marian Viktorovich Koval, composer, dies at 63
Feb 17 Teddy Hart, actor (3 Men on a Horse), dies at 73 in the year 1971.
Feb 21 Adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Feb 22 On this day in history barry Macollum, actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 81
Feb 23 In the year 1971 king Lockwood, dies of stroke at 73
Feb 25 Theodor Svedberg, Swedish chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1884) died on this day in history.
Feb 26 In the year 1971 edward van der Merwe, cricket keeper (S Afr in 2 Tests in 30's), dies
Mar 02 In the year 1971 charles W Engelhard, US silver multi-millionaire, dies at 54
Mar 05 In the year 1971 winnie Lightner, actress (Gold Dust Gertie, Sit Tight), dies at 71