Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 11

1917  Death of Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (b. 1872) on February - 11.   

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

1923  Death of Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847) on this day in history.   

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  John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies on February - 11.   

1941  On this day in history death of rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63   

1944  Ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru The Tulips), dies at 53   

1948  On this day in history sergy Eisenstein, film director, dies at 50   

1954  On this day in history death of adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (b. 1877)   

1958  Death of Ernest Jones, British psychonanalyst (b. 1879) on February - 11.   

1959  Death of Marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1961  On February - 11 eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director (Pygmalion), dies at 82   

1963  On February - 11 death of sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30   

1968  On February - 11 howard Lindsay, US playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78   

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

1970  On this day in history emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87   

1971  Death of Whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria on February - 11.   

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

1973  On this day in history hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65   

1974  On February - 11 anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85   

1975  Death of Richard Ratsimandrava, Malagasy soldier and statesman, assassinated (b. 1931) on this day in history.   

1976  Alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies on February - 11.   

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

1978  James B Conant, headmaster (Harvard University), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1985  Heinz Eric Roemheld, composer, dies of pneumonia at 83 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1993  On February - 11 george A Stephen, inventor (Weber Kettle Grill), dies at 71   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on this day in history.   

1380  On February - 11 birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on February - 11.   

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

1535  On February - 11 birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)   

1557  On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

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

1649  On February - 11 birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)