Famous Deaths In 1931

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

Jan 03 Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 in the year 1931.  

Jan 04 In the year 1931 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40  

Jan 09 Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 11 Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies in the year 1931.  

Jan 21 In the year 1931 felix Blumenfeld, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 22 Alma Rubens, American actress (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02 On this day in history theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71  

Feb 03 On this day in history hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72  

Feb 07 On this day in history ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67  

Feb 11 Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) died in the year 1931.  

Feb 18 Milan Å ufflay, Croatian politician (b. 1879) died on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies in the year 1931.  

Feb 26 In the year 1931 otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), dies at 83  

Feb 28 On this day in history ban Johnson, created (baseball's AL), dies after a long illness  

Mar 05 On this day in history death of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted and imprisoned for ritualist activities (b. 1839)  

Mar 07 On this day in history akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Finnish painter/illustrator, dies at 65  

Mar 08 Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Mar 09 Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 in the year 1931.  

Mar 11 F.W. Murnau, German film director (b. 1888) died in the year 1931.  

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

Mar 22 Ban Johnson, founder of baseball's American League, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 27 Arnold Bennett, novelist, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 31 On this day in history knute Rockne, football player/coach, dies in a plane crash at 43  

Apr 04 In the year 1931 andre Michelin, CEO (Michelin Tires), dies  

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

Apr 08 Eric Axel Karlfeldt, poet, dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 10 On this day in history death of khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883)  

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

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of carel Brons, composer  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist  

Jan 02 In the year 1931 birth of toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)  

Jan 04 Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Alfred Brendel, Wiesenberg Moravia, Austrian pianist was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05 Alvin Ailey, choreographer (American Dance Theater) was born in the year 1931.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of robert Duvall, San Diego Calif, actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver)