Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 01
Monday, 27 October 2025
1877 Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

1878 George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1883 Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies on February - 01. 

1889 On this day in history joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 

1893 Death of George Henry Sanderson, Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1824) on this day in history. 

1897 Death of Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) on February - 01. 

1902 On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70 

1903 George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1904 Peter PM Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian/writer, dies at 76 on February - 01. 

1905 On February - 01 oswald Aschenbach, German painter, dies at 77 

1908 On this day in history death of carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44 

1910 Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44 on February - 01. 

1916 Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on February - 01. 

1922 On this day in history william Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49 

1928 Death of Hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869) on this day in history. 

1929 August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1936 Death of Georgios Kondylis, general of the Greek army and Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878) on February - 01. 

1937 Marguerite Audoux, writer, dies on February - 01. 

1940 Death of Philip Francis Nowlan, science fiction writer, creator of Buck Rogers character (b. 1888) on this day in history. 

1944 Martin Lunssens, composer, dies at 72 on February - 01. 

1945 On this day in history johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72 

1946 Hans Betghe, writer, dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1949 Herbert Stothart, composer, dies at 63 on February - 01. 

1954 On February - 01 julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 

1957 Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1958 Clinton Joseph Davisson, dies on this day in history. 

1959 On February - 01 madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85 

1963 On this day in history death of fleetwood Lindley, the last living person to see Abraham Lincoln's face (b. 1888) 

1966 On February - 01 buster Keaton, [Joseph Francis], US comic (General), dies at 69 

1967 On this day in history ernie Bromley, cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1933-34), dies 

1968 Lawson Little, amateur golfer (US/Brit Opens 1934,35), dies at 57 on February - 01. 

1970 On February - 01 blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69 

1971 Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies on this day in history. 

1974 On February - 01 death of lynda Ann Healy, 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle 

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