Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 11

1917  On this day in history death of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (b. 1872)   

1922  On this day in history gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67   

1923  On February - 11 death of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847)   

1931  On February - 11 charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76   

1939  On this day in history franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64   

1940  On February - 11 john Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies   

1941  On February - 11 death of rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63   

1944  Ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies on February - 11.   

1945  On February - 11 al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru The Tulips), dies at 53   

1948  Sergy Eisenstein, film director, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1954  Death of Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (b. 1877) on February - 11.   

1958  Death of Ernest Jones, British psychonanalyst (b. 1879) on this day in history.   

1959  On February - 11 death of marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922)   

1961  Eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director (Pygmalion), dies at 82 on February - 11.   

1963  On this day in history death of sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30   

1968  Howard Lindsay, US playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78 on February - 11.   

1969  James Lanphier, actor (Flight of Lost Balloon), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1970  Emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87 on February - 11.   

1971  On this day in history death of whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria   

1972  On February - 11 jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80   

1973  Hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85   

1975  On this day in history death of richard Ratsimandrava, Malagasy soldier and statesman, assassinated (b. 1931)   

1976  Alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74   

1978  On February - 11 james B Conant, headmaster (Harvard University), dies at 84   

1982  Eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer on this day in history.   

1985  On February - 11 heinz Eric Roemheld, composer, dies of pneumonia at 83   

1986  Frank [Patrick] Herbert, sci-fi author (Dune), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1987  Death of Sadequain, famous Pakistani painter and artist. (b. 1930) on February - 11.   

1989  George O'Hanlon, actor/director (Bop Girl, Zamba), dies at 71 on February - 11.   

1991  Oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building), dies at 90 on February - 11.   

1992  On February - 11 ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60   

1993  On this day in history george A Stephen, inventor (Weber Kettle Grill), dies at 71   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

1380  On this day in history birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  On February - 11 birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

1506  On this day in history birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1535  On this day in history birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.   

1568  On February - 11 birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on February - 11.