Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1971

Aug 28 In the year 1971 nathan Leopold, US kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies  

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

Sep 07 In the year 1971 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 On this day in history death of bella Darvi, actress (Racers), commits suicide at 42  

Sep 11 On this day in history nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77  

Sep 12 In the year 1971 lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 16 In the year 1971 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 Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887) died in the year 1971.  

Sep 22 In the year 1971 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 Muriel Kirkland, actress (Nana, Fast Workers), dies of emphysema at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08 In the year 1971 christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51  

Oct 10 John Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian (b. 1901) died in the year 1971.  

Oct 11 In the year 1971 chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83  

Oct 12 In the year 1971 dean G Acheson, US foreign minister (1949-53), dies at 78  

Oct 13 Stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921) died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 29 Duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24 in the year 1971.  

Oct 30 Osvald Chlubna, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1971.  

Jan 02 Brad Parpan, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire) was born in the year 1971.  

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 Taye Diggs, American actor was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04 In the year 1971 birth of carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)