Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 02

1919  On this day in history henry Clay Frick, built largest coke & steel operation, dies at 69   

1923  On this day in history tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer, dies at 72   

1924  On December - 02 death of kazimieras BÅ«ga, Lithuanian philologist (b. 1879)   

1925  On this day in history julio Garreta, composer, dies at 50   

1931  Paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1933  Josef Gruber, composer, dies at 78 on December - 02.   

1935  Death of Albert Kessel, 1st to die in Calif gas chamber on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history death of john Ringling, American circus owner (b. 1866)   

1943  On this day in history nordahl Grieg, writer, dies   

1944  Filippo T Marinetti, Italian writer (father of futurism), dies at 67 on December - 02.   

1950  Dino Lipatti, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1953  Ernest Hayes, cricketer (Surrey bat played 5 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history harrison Ford, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires), dies at 73   

1963  Sabu Sabu, actor (Jungle Book, Drums), dies of heart attack at 39 on December - 02.   

1965  The Rajkumar of Vizianagram, cricketer (Indian Test capt 1936), dies on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician, dies at 85   

1967  Francis J "Cardinal" Spellman, archbishop of NY, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history kliment J Voroshilov, president USSR (1953-60), dies   

1972  Friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies on this day in history.   

1974  Sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pitts Pirates), dies at 59   

1979  On December - 02 vasily Pavlovich Solov'yov-Sedoy, composer, dies at 72   

1980  Death of Romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914) on December - 02.   

1981  Hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history david Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41   

1983  On December - 02 atholl Mckinnon, cricketer (S African lefty spinner in 8 Tests), dies   

1985  On this day in history alex Courtney, actor (Sword of Justice), dies   

1986  Desi Arnaz, actor (Ricky Ricardo-I Love Lucy), dies at 69 of cancer on this day in history.   

1987  On December - 02 death of yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich, Russian physicist (b. 1914)   

1988  Death of Tata Giacobetti, Italian singer and lyricist (Quartetto Cetra) on December - 02.   

1990  On December - 02 aaron Copeland, composer (Fanfare for Common Man), dies at 90   

1992  Gary Mascaro, choreographer, dies at 43 on December - 02.   

1993  On December - 02 death of pablo Escobar Gaviria, Colombian drug baron, shot to death at 44   

1994  On this day in history donald John Urquhart, librarian, dies at 85   

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1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on December - 02.   

1678  On this day in history birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On December - 02 birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  On December - 02 birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  On this day in history birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)   

1754  On this day in history birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)