Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 11

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

1922  On February - 11 gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67   

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

1931  Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1939  On February - 11 franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64   

1940  John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies on this day in history.   

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

1944  On February - 11 ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies   

1945  Al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru The Tulips), dies at 53 on February - 11.   

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

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

1958  On February - 11 death of ernest Jones, British psychonanalyst (b. 1879)   

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

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

1963  Death of Sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30 on this day in history.   

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  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 February - 11.   

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

1975  Death of Richard Ratsimandrava, Malagasy soldier and statesman, assassinated (b. 1931) on February - 11.   

1976  On this day in history alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies   

1977  On February - 11 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  On this day in history eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer   

1985  Heinz Eric Roemheld, composer, dies of pneumonia at 83 on February - 11.   

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

1987  On this day in history death of sadequain, famous Pakistani painter and artist. (b. 1930)   

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

1991  On February - 11 oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building), dies at 90   

1992  Ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60 on February - 11.   

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

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1377  On this day in history birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)   

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

1465  On this day in history birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on this day in history.   

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on this day in history.   

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)