March 31st
173 Notable deaths
Halszka Osmólska
Polish paleontologist, researcher and university teacher.
Born September 15th, 1930 in Poznań.
Died March 31st, 2008 at 77 years old in Poland.
Karandash
Soviet clown.
Born December 10th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 31st, 1983 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Hana Mašková
Czech figure skater (1949-1972).
Born September 26th, 1949 in Prague. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1972 at 22 years old in Vouvray (traffic collision). [ref]
Bertil Roos
Swedish racing driver (1943-2016).
Born October 12th, 1943 in Gothenburg.
Died March 31st, 2016 at 72 years old in East Stroudsburg.
Irene Fernandez
Malaysian human rights activist.
Born April 18th, 1946 in Malaysia.
Died March 31st, 2014 at 67 years old in Sepang District (heart failure).
Dario Bellezza
Italian poet.
Born September 5th, 1944 in Rome. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1996 at 51 years old in Rome (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Blanche Mehaffey
American actress and dancer.
Born July 28th, 1908 in Cincinnati.
Died March 31st, 1968 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose).
Willem Kloos
Dutch poet.
Born May 6th, 1859 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1938 at 78 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Béla Biszku
Hungarian politician (1921-2016).
Born September 13th, 1921 in Márokpapi. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2016 at 94 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Zoltán Peskó
Hungarian conductor.
Born February 15th, 1937 in Budapest.
Died March 31st, 2020 at 83 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 173
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling