Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 11

1917  Death of Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (b. 1872) on this day in history.   

1922  Gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67 on February - 11.   

1923  On this day in history death of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847)   

1931  On this day in history 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 this day in history john Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies   

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 February - 11.   

1945  Al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru The Tulips), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

1954  On February - 11 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  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  On February - 11 death of sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30   

1968  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  Anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

1976  On February - 11 alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies   

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

1978  James B Conant, headmaster (Harvard University), dies at 84 on February - 11.   

1982  On this day in history eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer   

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

1986  On February - 11 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1993  On February - 11 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 this day in history 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  On February - 11 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1535  On February - 11 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 this day in history birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)   

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