Famous Deaths In 1971

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

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

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

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

Sep 12 Lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77  

Sep 20 In the year 1971 james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59  

Sep 21 On this day in history 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 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 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 03 Leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88 on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 in the year 1971.  

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

Oct 10 In the year 1971 death of john Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901)  

Oct 11 On this day in history chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 In the year 1971 carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95  

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

Oct 26 In the year 1971 robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76  

Oct 28 On this day in history 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 Osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 31 On this day in history gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70  

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 Aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver (Tampa Bay Bucs)  

Jan 02 Robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of taye Diggs, American actor  

Jan 02 Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos) was born in the year 1971.