Famous Deaths In February - 05

1983  Derk Roemers, Dutch union leader/politician (soc dem), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1985  On February - 05 death of georges-Émile Lapalme, Quebec politician (b. 1907)   

1989  Joe Raposa, composer/songwriter (Sesame Street), dies at 51 on February - 05.   

1991  On February - 05 dean Jagger, US actor (Mr Novak, Rawhide, Oscar), dies at about 87   

1992  Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies on this day in history.   

1993  Jack Young, cricketer (8 Tests for England 1947-49, 17 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1994  Fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history courtenay E Benson, broadcaster, dies at 79   

1996  On this day in history antonio Ruiz Soler, spanish dancer, dies at 74   

1997  On February - 05 john Richard Patterson, businessman, dies at 51   

1998  On this day in history tim Kelly, guitarist, dies at 34   

1999  On February - 05 death of wassily Leontief, Russian economist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1906)   

2000  Death of Claude Autant-Lara, French film director (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

2003  On February - 05 death of helge Boes, American Central Intelligence Agency officer   

2004  On this day in history death of john Hench, American animator (b. 1908)   

2005  Death of Gnassingbe Eyadema, President of Togo (b. 1937) on this day in history.   

2005  On this day in history death of death of Gnassingbe Eyadema, President of Togo (b. 1937)   

2006  On this day in history death of norma Candal, Puerto Rican actress and comedian (b. 1930)   

2007  Death of Alfred Worm, Austrian investigative journalist (b. 1945) on this day in history.   

2008  Death of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian guru, founder of Transcendental Meditation (b. ca. 1917) on February - 05.   

2010  Death of Harry Schwarz, South African lawyer, politician and diplomat, leader of the anti-apartheid movement (b. 1924) on February - 05.   

2018  On February - 05 death of donald Lynden-Bell, English astrophysicist   

2020  On February - 05 death of stanley Cohen, American Nobel biochemist   

2020  On this day in history death of kirk Douglas, American actor, director and producer   

2021  Death of Christopher Plummer, Canadian actor (b. 1929) on this day in history.   

2021  On February - 05 death of leon Spinks, American professional boxer (b. 1953)   

2023  On February - 05 death of hilda Adefarasin , 98, Nigerian women's rights activist.   

2023  Death of Hilary Alexander , 77, New Zealand-born British fashion journalist ( The Daily Telegraph ) on February - 05.   

2023  Death of Hank Beebe , 96, American composer ( Bathtubs Over Broadway ) on February - 05.   

2023  Death of Mordechai Bibi , 100, Iraqi-born Israeli politician, MK (1959–1974) on this day in history.   

2023  On February - 05 death of catherine Bonnet , 57, French tennis player.   

2023  On February - 05 death of knut Borchardt , 93, German historian.   

2023  On February - 05 death of john Bracey Jr. , 81, American scholar and historian.   

2023  On February - 05 death of chris Browne , 70, American cartoonist ( Hägar the Horrible ).   

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

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on February - 05.   

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

1589  On February - 05 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.