Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15

1857  On February - 15 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies   

1864  On this day in history israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies   

1865  On February - 15 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies   

1869  Death of Mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796) on February - 15.   

1885  On February - 15 leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52   

1887  Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1896  E J Nicholson, writer, dies on February - 15.   

1902  Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1903  On February - 15 julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69   

1905  Lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1910  Albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1911  Death of Theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (b. 1859) on this day in history.   

1916  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73 on February - 15.   

1917  Charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60 on February - 15.   

1919  On February - 15 pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66   

1921  On February - 15 hans Haym, composer, dies at 60   

1922  On February - 15 clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36   

1923  On February - 15 josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69   

1924  On this day in history lionel Monckton, English composer (Country Girl), dies at 62   

1928  On this day in history hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75   

1932  Minnie Maddern Fiske, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays), dies at 66 on February - 15.   

1933  On February - 15 death of anton J Cermak, (Mayor-D-Chicago), assassinated in Miami   

1939  On this day in history foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47   

1942  On February - 15 guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91   

1943  On this day in history william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73   

1955  S Z Sakall, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71 on February - 15.   

1959  On this day in history owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69   

1961  Jack Whiting, actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59 on February - 15.   

1962  On February - 15 vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72   

1964  On this day in history ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22   

1965  Nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1966  On February - 15 camillo Torres, Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies   

1967  On February - 15 antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79   

1968  On February - 15 little Walter, rocker, dies at 37   

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1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on February - 15.   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on February - 15.   

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on this day in history.   

1519  On February - 15 birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on February - 15.   

1557  On February - 15 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer