Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 09
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
1918 On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30
1924 Nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53 on this day in history.
1932 On February - 09 death of junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered
1935 On this day in history karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61
1936 On February - 09 jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist, dies at 57
1938 Truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies on this day in history.
1940 Death of Eugene Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1857) on February - 09.
1943 On this day in history death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance
1945 George J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau on February - 09.
1948 On February - 09 karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65
1949 Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.
1951 Death of Eddy Duchin, American musician (b. 1910) on this day in history.
1952 Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on this day in history.
1957 Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88 on February - 09.
1960 Ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1961 Grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1964 Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1966 Sophie Tucker, Russ/US singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1968 On this day in history barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77
1969 Manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Oly-gold 1928), dies at 68 on February - 09.
1973 Max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1974 On this day in history cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60
1975 On February - 09 constant Burniaux, Belgian art historian (L'amour Vivre), dies at 82
1976 On February - 09 death of percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908)
1977 Denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92 on this day in history.
1978 Death of Kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Fla at 12 on this day in history.
1979 On February - 09 c I J Smith, cricket all-rounder (5 Tests for England 1935-37), dies
1980 On this day in history antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106
1981 On February - 09 bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55
1984 Balasaraswathi, Indian classical dancer, dies in Madras on February - 09.
1989 On this day in history death of osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928)
1991 On this day in history death of james Cleveland, American gospel singer (b. 1931)
1993 On this day in history david Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service), dies at 54
1994 Arnold Smith, Brit 1st sec-gen of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79 on this day in history.
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