Famous Deaths In 1971

Aug 28 On this day in history nathan Leopold, US kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies  

Sep 03 Percy Holmes, cricketer (Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32), dies in the year 1971.  

Sep 07 Spring Byington, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Sep 09 On this day in history billy Gilbert, US actor (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday), dies at 76  

Sep 10 In the year 1971 death of bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42  

Sep 11 In the year 1971 nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77  

Sep 12 In the year 1971 lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63  

Sep 13 On this day in history lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13]  

Sep 14 On this day in history bill Copson, cricketer (England pace bowler before & after WW2), dies  

Sep 16 Ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77 in the year 1971.  

Sep 20 On this day in history james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59  

Sep 21 In the year 1971 death of bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)  

Sep 22 Joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77 in the year 1971.  

Sep 25 On this day in history tC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50  

Sep 26 On this day in history muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68  

Oct 02 On this day in history death of bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911)  

Oct 03 Leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88 in the year 1971.  

Oct 04 On this day in history edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76  

Oct 08 Christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51 in the year 1971.  

Oct 10 On this day in history death of john Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901)  

Oct 11 Chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 On this day in history dean G Acheson, US foreign minister (1949-53), dies at 78  

Oct 13 In the year 1971 death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)  

Oct 19 Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 in the year 1971.  

Oct 21 Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48 in the year 1971.  

Oct 24 Carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95 on this day in history.  

Oct 25 In the year 1971 albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82  

Oct 26 Robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76 in the year 1971.  

Oct 28 In the year 1971 yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74  

Oct 29 In the year 1971 duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24  

Oct 30 In the year 1971 osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 31 Gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 01 On this day in history g von Le Fort, writer, dies at 95  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- )  

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics)  

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)  

Jan 02 Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)  

Jan 02 Taye Diggs, American actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lisa Harrison, American basketball player  

Jan 04 In the year 1971 birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)