Famous Deaths In February - 02

1972  On this day in history jessie Royce Landis, actress (North by Northwest), dies at 67  

1973  Henry J Elias, Flemish historian/mayor of Gent, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1974  Jean Absil, Belgian composer (Benedictions), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1976  On this day in history harry Elliott, England cricket wicketkeeper (3 Tests 1927-34), dies  

1978  Wendy Barrie, TV hostess (Wendy Barrie Show), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1979  On February - 02 death of jim Burke, cricketer (Australian opener), commits suicide  

1980  William H Stein, US biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies at 68 on February - 02.  

1981  On February - 02 donald W Douglas, US aircraft pioneer/builder, dies at 88  

1982  On February - 02 stringfellow Barr, US educationalist (100 Great Books), dies at 85  

1983  On this day in history bryan Valentine, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 454 runs), dies  

1987  On this day in history alfred Lion, record founder (Blue Note), dies at 78  

1988  Clive Epstein, brother of Brian Epstein, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1989  John Cassavetes, US actor (Rosemary's Baby)/director, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1990  Joel Fluellen, actor (Man Friday, Burning Cross), dies at 79 on February - 02.  

1992  On February - 02 bert Parks, [Jacobson], TV host (Miss America), dies at 77  

1994  On February - 02 john Wesley Funchess Littlejohn, blues guitarist/singer, dies at 62  

1995  On this day in history alexis d'Anjou de Bourbon-Condé, French prince/Russian, dies at 47  

1996  Gene Kelly, actor/dancer (Singing in the Rain), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1997  On this day in history chico Science Francisco Franca, musician, dies at 40  

1999  Death of David McComb, Australian musician (The Triffids) (b. 1962) on this day in history.  

2002  Death of Paul Baloff, American singer (Exodus) (b. 1960) on February - 02.  

2003  Death of Lou Harrison, American composer (b. 1917) on February - 02.  

2004  Death of Bernard McEveety, American film director (b. 1924) on February - 02.  

2005  On February - 02 death of max Schmeling, German boxer (b. 1905)  

2007  Death of Vijay Arora, Indian film and television actor (b. 1944) on February - 02.  

2008  Death of Katoucha, Guinean model and activist (b. 1960) on February - 02.  

2011  Death of Defne Joy Foster, Turkish actress, presenter and VJ. (b. 1975) on this day in history.  

2017  On this day in history death of predrag Matvejević, Bosnian-Croatian writer and scholar  

2017  On February - 02 death of shunichiro Okano, Japanese football player and manager  

2018  Death of Joseph Polchinski, American theoretical physicist on February - 02.  

2018  Death of Ole Thestrup, Danish actor on February - 02.  

2019  Death of Carol Emshwiller, American author on February - 02.  

2020  Death of Mike Moore, 34th Prime Minister of New Zealand on this day in history.  

2021  On February - 02 death of fausta Morganti, former Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1944)  

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1208  On February - 02 birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)  

1455  On this day in history birth of king John of Denmark (d. 1513)  

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on February - 02.  

1502  On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  

1522  Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.  

1583  On this day in history birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess  

1595  Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.