Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 31

1954  Death of Edwin H Armstrong, US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63 on this day in history.   

1955  John R Mott, US theologist/founder (YMCA, Nobel 1946), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1956  Death of A. A. Milne, English author (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history lowell Gilmore, actor (Calcutta, Roadblock), dies at 53   

1966  Elizabeth Patterson, actress (Tall Story), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history chief Thundercloud, actor (Ambush, Colt 45, Typhoon), dies at 100   

1969  On this day in history alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer, dies at 77   

1970  On January - 31 slim Harpo, [James Moore], rocker, dies at 28   

1972  On this day in history bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, king of Nepal (1955-72), dies at 51   

1973  On this day in history ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist (Nobel 1969), dies at 77   

1974  On January - 31 glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61   

1976  Death of Ernesto Miranda, American litigant (b. 1941) on January - 31.   

1980  On January - 31 j P Duminy, cricket (30 runs at 5 & 1 wkt at 39 in 3 Test S Af), dies   

1987  On this day in history death of yves Allégret, French film director (b. 1907)   

1989  On this day in history jack Douglas, humorist (My Brother Was an Only Child), dies at 80   

1990  Death of Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian-born imam (b. 1935) on this day in history.   

1992  Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history pierre Boulle, French writer (Executioner), dies at 81   

1995  George Abbott, playwright/actor/producer (Damn Yankees), dies at 105 on this day in history.   

1996  Gustave Solomon, mathematician, dies at 65 on January - 31.   

1997  On this day in history eve Lister, actress/singer (No Limit, Hyde Park), dies at 84   

1999  Death of Norm Zauchin, American baseball player (b. 1929) on January - 31.   

2000  Death of Gil Kane, Latvian-born comic book writer (b. 1926) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Gordon R. Dickson, Canadian writer (b. 1923) on January - 31.   

2002  On this day in history death of francis Gabreski, American fighter pilot (b. 1919)   

2004  On January - 31 death of eleanor Holm, American swimmer (b. 1913)   

2006  On this day in history death of moira Shearer, Scottish actress (The Red Shoes) and ballerina (b. 1926)   

2007  Death of Kirka Babitzin, Finnish singer (b. 1950) on January - 31.   

2008  On this day in history death of zeltim Odie Peterson, famous pug (b. 1997)   

2017  Death of John Wetton, British musician on January - 31.   

2018  On this day in history death of rasual Butler, American basketball player   

2018  On this day in history death of ann Gillis, American actress   

2018  On January - 31 death of leonid Kadeniuk, Ukrainian cosmonaut   

2020  Death of Mary Higgins Clark, American novelist on this day in history.   

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0877  On January - 31 birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.   

1517  On January - 31 birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  On January - 31 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)   

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.