Famous Deaths In 1931

Jan 01 On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)  

Jan 03 On this day in history joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78  

Jan 04 Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies in the year 1931.  

Jan 11 Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1931.  

Jan 14 William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Jan 22 In the year 1931 death of alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897)  

Jan 23 In the year 1931 anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina (Diaghilew, Dying Swan), dies  

Feb 02 In the year 1931 theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71  

Feb 03 Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1931 charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76  

Feb 12 Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) died on this day in history.  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879)  

Feb 23 In the year 1931 nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies  

Feb 26 Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83 in the year 1931.  

Feb 28 Ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness in the year 1931.  

Mar 05 In the year 1931 death of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839)  

Mar 07 Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87  

Mar 09 On this day in history ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78  

Mar 11 In the year 1931 death of f.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888)  

Mar 20 Hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876) died in the year 1931.  

Mar 22 On this day in history ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67  

Mar 23 On this day in history death of bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev Indian freedom fighters  

Mar 27 On this day in history arnold Bennett, novelist, dies  

Mar 31 Knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43 in the year 1931.  

Apr 04 Andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 06 On this day in history giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73  

Apr 08 On this day in history eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies  

Apr 09 Paul Antonin Vidal, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1931.  

Apr 10 Khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883) died on this day in history.  

Apr 25 A J Y (Bert) Hopkins, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 509 runs), dies in the year 1931.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)  

Jan 04 In the year 1931 birth of adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)  

Jan 04 Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05 In the year 1931 birth of alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater)  

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