Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 09

1918  Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1924  Nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1932  Death of Junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered on February - 09.   

1935  Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61 on February - 09.   

1936  Jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist, dies at 57 on February - 09.   

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  On February - 09 death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance   

1945  On February - 09 george J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau   

1948  On this day in history karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65   

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

1951  On this day in history death of eddy Duchin, American musician (b. 1910)   

1952  Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on February - 09.   

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

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  On this day in history willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55   

1966  Sophie Tucker, Russ/US singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79 on February - 09.   

1968  Barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77 on February - 09.   

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 February - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1976  On February - 09 death of percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908)   

1977  On this day in history 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  Antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106 on this day in history.   

1981  Bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55 on February - 09.   

1984  On February - 09 balasaraswathi, Indian classical dancer, dies in Madras   

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

1991  Death of James Cleveland, American gospel singer (b. 1931) on this day in history.   

1993  David Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1994  Arnold Smith, Brit 1st sec-gen of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1441  On this day in history birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  On February - 09 birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian   

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on February - 09.