Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 08
Friday, 31 October 2025
							1988  On this day in history allan Cuthbertson, actor (Running Man, 7th Dawn), dies at 67  
 
 
 
						
							1989  Maurits Kok, Dutch writer/poet (Railroad Strike), dies at 81 on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							1990  On this day in history death of del Shannon, rock vocalist (Runaway), shoots self at 50  
 
 
 
						
							1991  On February - 08 miran Bux, cricketer (2 Tests for Pakistan 1954-55), dies at 47  
 
 
 
						
							1992  On February - 08 baruch Lumet, actor (Killer Shrews), dies at 93  
 
 
 
						
							1993  On February - 08 casper van den Berg, Dutch poet (Fashionable inconvenience), dies  
 
 
 
						
							1994  Jacob Firet, Dutch theologist (Agogic Moment), dies at 70 on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							1995  On February - 08 b G Hooghoudt, radiotelescope build (Dwingeloo/Westerbork), dies at 70  
 
 
 
						
							1996  On this day in history john Hartford Worlock, RC Bishop (Liverpool), dies at 76  
 
 
 
						
							1997  On this day in history roy George Elroy Josephs, jazz dance teacher, dies at 57  
 
 
 
						
							1998  William Lambert, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, dies at 78 on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							1999  On February - 08 death of iris Murdoch, Irish author (b. 1919)  
 
 
 
						
							2000  Death of Sid Abel, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1918) on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							2001  Death of Ivo Caprino, Norwegian animated film director (b. 1920) on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							2002  On this day in history death of joachim Hoffmann, German historian (b. 1930)  
 
 
 
						
							2004  Death of Julius Schwartz, American comic book and science fiction editor (b. 1915) on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							2005  Death of Jimmy Smith, American jazz musician (b. 1925) on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2006  On February - 08 death of elton Dean, English musician (Soft Machine) (b. 1945)  
 
 
 
						
							2007  On this day in history anna Nicole Smith, Playboy playmate and tabloid fixture dies suddenly at 39  
 
 
 
						
							2008  Death of Chua Ek Kay, Singaporean painter (b. 1947) on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2009  Death of Marian Cozma, Romanian handball player (b. 1982) on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2010  On this day in history death of john Murtha, American politician (b. 1932)  
 
 
 
						
							2017  Death of Viktor Chanov, Ukrainian footballer on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2017  Death of Peter Mansfield, British Nobel physicist on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2017  Death of Steve Sumner, English-born New Zealand footballer on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2018  On February - 08 death of jarrod Bannister, Australian athlete  
 
 
 
						
							2019  On February - 08 death of walter Munk, Austrian-American oceanographer  
 
 
 
						
							2020  Death of Robert Conrad, American actor on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							2021  On February - 08 death of jean-Claude Carrière, French novelist and screenwriter (b. 1931)  
 
 
 
						
							2021  On this day in history death of mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944)  
 
 
 
						
							2023  On this day in history death of burt Bacharach , 94, American Hall of Fame composer (" Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ", " Walk On By ", " Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) "), six-time Grammy winner.  
 
 
 
						
							2023  On this day in history death of fritz Enskat , 84, German Olympic diver ( 1960 ).  
 
 
 
						
							2023  Death of Elena Fanchini , 37, Italian Olympic alpine ski racer ( 2006 , 2010 , 2014 ), cancer on February - 08.  
 
 
 
						
							2023  On this day in history death of shirley Fulton , 71, American jurist, judge of the North Carolina Superior Court (1988–2002), gallbladder cancer.  
 
 
 
						
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