Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 02

1919  Henry Clay Frick, built largest coke & steel operation, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1924  Death of Kazimieras BÅ«ga, Lithuanian philologist (b. 1879) on this day in history.   

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

1931  On December - 02 paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80   

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

1935  On this day in history death of albert Kessel, 1st to die in Calif gas chamber   

1936  Death of John Ringling, American circus owner (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

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

1944  Filippo T Marinetti, Italian writer (father of futurism), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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 December - 02.   

1957  On December - 02 harrison Ford, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires), dies at 73   

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

1965  The Rajkumar of Vizianagram, cricketer (Indian Test capt 1936), dies on December - 02.   

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

1967  On this day in history francis J "Cardinal" Spellman, archbishop of NY, dies at 78   

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

1972  On December - 02 friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies   

1974  On December - 02 sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer, dies at 72   

1976  Danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pitts Pirates), dies at 59 on December - 02.   

1979  On this day in history vasily Pavlovich Solov'yov-Sedoy, composer, dies at 72   

1980  On this day in history death of romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914)   

1981  On this day in history hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62   

1982  David Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41 on December - 02.   

1983  Atholl Mckinnon, cricketer (S African lefty spinner in 8 Tests), dies on December - 02.   

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 December - 02.   

1987  Death of Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich, Russian physicist (b. 1914) on December - 02.   

1988  On December - 02 death of tata Giacobetti, Italian singer and lyricist (Quartetto Cetra)   

1990  Aaron Copeland, composer (Fanfare for Common Man), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1992  Gary Mascaro, choreographer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history 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  On December - 02 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on December - 02.   

1694  On this day in history birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1710  Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783) was born on December - 02.   

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  William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on this day in history.