Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
1927 On February - 05 death of inayat Khan, Indian sufi
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 On February - 05 death of hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903)
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 Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1946 On February - 05 george Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77
1947 Death of Ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64
1949 Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1952 Reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77
1956 Savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, dies at 74 on February - 05.
1957 On this day in history death of sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon (b. 1890)
1958 Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84 on February - 05.
1959 On February - 05 gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies
1960 On February - 05 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 On February - 05 jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71
1965 Irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1967 Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87 on this day in history.
1968 On February - 05 luckey Roberts, composer, dies at 80
1969 Thelma Ritter, actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies at 63 on February - 05.
1970 Death of Rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913) on this day in history.
1971 On this day in history mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78
1972 Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 on February - 05.
1973 George Morrison, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69
1977 Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67 on February - 05.
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 this day in history.
1981 Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73 on February - 05.
1982 On this day in history dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56
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