Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1971

Aug 28 Nathan Leopold, US kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies in the year 1971.  

Sep 03 Percy Holmes, cricketer (Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 07 On this day in history spring Byington, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride), dies at 84  

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

Sep 10 Bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42 died on this day in history.  

Sep 11 On this day in history 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 Lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13] on this day in history.  

Sep 14 Bill Copson, cricketer (England pace bowler before & after WW2), dies in the year 1971.  

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 in the year 1971.  

Sep 23 In the year 1971 billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77  

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

Sep 26 Muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911) died in the year 1971.  

Oct 03 In the year 1971 leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88  

Oct 04 Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1971 christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51  

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

Oct 11 In the year 1971 chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83  

Oct 12 Dean G Acheson, US foreign minister (1949-53), dies at 78 in the year 1971.  

Oct 13 Stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921) died in the year 1971.  

Oct 19 On this day in history alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89  

Oct 21 In the year 1971 etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48  

Oct 24 Carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95 in the year 1971.  

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 On this day in history yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74  

Oct 29 Duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24 on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 31 Gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70 in the year 1971.  

Nov 01 G von Le Fort, writer, dies at 95 in the year 1971.  

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

Jan 02 Aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs) was born on this day in history.  

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 Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)