Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

1927  Death of Inayat Khan, Indian sufi on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70   

1937  Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75 on February - 05.   

1938  Death of Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

1941  On February - 05 death of banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864)   

1943  On this day in history death of wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis   

1944  On February - 05 robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79   

1946  On this day in history george Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77   

1947  On this day in history death of ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed   

1948  Johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64 on February - 05.   

1949  Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1952  On February - 05 reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies   

1954  Vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, dies at 74   

1957  On February - 05 death of sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon (b. 1890)   

1958  Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1959  Gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies on February - 05.   

1960  On this day in history louis Stricker, cricketer (S Afr open bat in 13 Tests 1909-12), dies   

1961  Anthony G de Rothschild, British philanthropist, dies at 73 on February - 05.   

1962  Jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1965  On February - 05 irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71   

1967  On February - 05 herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87   

1968  Luckey Roberts, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1969  Thelma Ritter, actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history death of rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)   

1971  Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1972  On February - 05 marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84   

1973  On February - 05 george Morrison, dies at 82   

1976  On February - 05 roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69   

1977  On February - 05 izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67   

1978  On February - 05 annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83   

1979  Eddie Paynter, cricketer (20 Tests for England, avg 59.23), dies on February - 05.   

1981  On this day in history barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73   

1982  Dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.   

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on February - 05.   

1608  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)   

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)