Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 09

1918  On February - 09 emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30   

1924  On February - 09 nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53   

1932  Death of Junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered on this day in history.   

1935  On February - 09 karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61   

1936  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1943  Death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance on this day in history.   

1945  George J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau on this day in history.   

1948  Karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65 on February - 09.   

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.   

1951  Death of Eddy Duchin, American musician (b. 1910) on February - 09.   

1952  Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

1960  On February - 09 ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82   

1961  On February - 09 grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70   

1964  Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1966  On February - 09 sophie Tucker, Russ/US singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79   

1968  On this day in history barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77   

1969  On February - 09 manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Oly-gold 1928), dies at 68   

1973  On February - 09 max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53   

1974  Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1975  Constant Burniaux, Belgian art historian (L'amour Vivre), dies at 82 on February - 09.   

1976  Death of Percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908) on this day in history.   

1977  On February - 09 denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92   

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 February - 09 antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106   

1981  Bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55 on this day in history.   

1984  Balasaraswathi, Indian classical dancer, dies in Madras on this day in history.   

1989  Death of Osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928) on this day in history.   

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 February - 09.   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.   

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)