Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 07

1918  Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1919  Death of William Halford, American naval officer and Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1841) on February - 07.   

1920  On this day in history death of alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed   

1921  Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78 on February - 07.   

1931  On February - 07 ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67   

1933  On February - 07 albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86   

1937  Elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history death of harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868)   

1939  On February - 07 death of boris Grigoriev, Russian painter (b. 1886)   

1940  On this day in history francis Ford, cricketer (5 Tests for Engld v Australia 1894-95), dies   

1942  Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner (Oly-gold-1908), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (b. 1874)   

1948  "Red" McKenzie, blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), dies on February - 07.   

1954  Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54 on February - 07.   

1957  On this day in history rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71   

1958  Walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1959  Daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1960  Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist, dies at 57 on February - 07.   

1962  On February - 07 arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow   

1963  On this day in history death of learco Guerra, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)   

1964  Hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history nance O'Neil, actor (Cimarron, Royal Bed, Rogue Song), dies at 90   

1967  On this day in history henry Morgenthau, US minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74   

1968  On this day in history death of nick Adams, actor (Interns, Pillow Talk, FBI Story), ODs at 36   

1969  Bainbridge Crist, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1974  Arline Judge, actress (Age of Consent), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1975  Brendan Fay, actor (Hustler, Man on a Swing), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82   

1979  On February - 07 death of josef Mengele, concentration camp doctor, drowns   

1980  On February - 07 ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88   

1981  On this day in history death of frederika of Hanover, Queen of Greece (b. 1917)   

1984  Brooks West, actor (Richard-My Friend Irma), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist, dies at 83   

1986  Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81 on February - 07.   

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1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)   

1688  On February - 07 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange