Famous Deaths In 1971

Aug 28 Nathan Leopold, US kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies on this day in history.  

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

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 Nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77 on this day in history.  

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] in the year 1971.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 On this day in history james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59  

Sep 21 Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Sep 22 On this day in history joseph Ford McGuinn, director, dies of heart attack at 67  

Sep 23 On this day in history billy Gilbert, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio), dies at 77  

Sep 25 TC Jones, female impersonator, dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 On this day in history muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68  

Oct 02 In the year 1971 death of bola de Nieve, Cuban singer, pianist, and songwriter (b. 1911)  

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

Oct 04 On this day in history edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76  

Oct 08 On this day in history 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 Chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 13 In the year 1971 death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)  

Oct 19 Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Oct 24 Carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95 on this day in history.  

Oct 25 Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (King Lear), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Oct 26 On this day in history robert Gordon director/writer (Loveless), dies at 76  

Oct 28 Yves de La Casiniere, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1971.  

Oct 29 On this day in history duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24  

Oct 30 Osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1971.  

Oct 31 In the year 1971 gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70  

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

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Jan 02 Aamer Nazir, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler 1993- ) was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of aaron Williams, NBA center (Seattle Supersonics)  

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of robert O' Neal, WLAF DB (Amsterdam Admirals)  

Jan 02 In the year 1971 birth of taye Diggs, American actor  

Jan 02 Lisa Harrison, American basketball player was born in the year 1971.  

Jan 04 Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos) was born on this day in history.