Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 12

1920  Emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1921  Charles Leslie, cricketer (4 Tests England v Australia 1882-83), dies on February - 12.   

1929  On this day in history freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, Ger para-psychologist, dies at 66   

1931  Death of Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) on February - 12.   

1933  On this day in history henri Duparc, French composer, dies at 85   

1935  On February - 12 death of auguste Escoffier, French chef (b. 1846)   

1942  Grant Wood, US painter (American Gothic), dies at 49 on February - 12.   

1945  Death of ... de Jong, Dutch vicar/resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

1947  Sidney Toler, actor (Charlie Chan, Dark Alibi), dies at 72 on February - 12.   

1949  Death of Hassan al Banna, Egyptian founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history death of choudhary Rehmat Ali, Pakistani nationalist (b. 1897)   

1954  Dziga Vertov, [Kaufman], Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1955  Tom Moore, actor (Ladies be Seated, Majority Rules), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1957  Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1958  Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1960  Bobby Clark, vaudevillan (World's funniest circus clown), dies at 71 on February - 12.   

1965  On this day in history henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53   

1969  On this day in history johanna EFG Tourniaire, actress (Potasch & Perlemoer), dies at 80   

1970  Andre Souris, composer, dies at 79 on February - 12.   

1971  On this day in history george Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86   

1973  On February - 12 benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67   

1976  James Clifton Williams, composer (Sinfonians), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1979  Jean Renoir, French writer/director (Human Beast), dies at 84 on February - 12.   

1980  On February - 12 floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies   

1981  On this day in history jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies   

1982  Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 on February - 12.   

1983  Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 on February - 12.   

1984  Julio Cort zar, Argentina writer (Final del Juego), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1985  Nicholas Colssanto, actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1986  Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1987  On February - 12 lang Jeffries, Canadian actor (Skip-Rescue 8), dies at 55   

1989  Mauritius Balfoort, French/Flemish director, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history edward A Blatt, director (Between 2 Worlds), dies at 88   

1992  Bep [Lambertus] van Klaveren, boxing champ (Olympic-gold-1928), dies on this day in history.   

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1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on this day in history.   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.   

1438  On this day in history birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on February - 12.