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 this day in history nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies   

1869  Death of Mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796) on this day in history.   

1885  Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on February - 15.   

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  Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 on February - 15.   

1905  On February - 15 lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77   

1910  On this day in history albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51   

1911  On this day in history death of theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (b. 1859)   

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

1917  On this day in history charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60   

1919  Pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history hans Haym, composer, dies at 60   

1922  On this day in history clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36   

1923  On this day in history josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69   

1924  Lionel Monckton, English composer (Country Girl), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91   

1943  On February - 15 william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73   

1955  On February - 15 s Z Sakall, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71   

1959  Owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69 on February - 15.   

1961  On this day in history jack Whiting, actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59   

1962  On this day in history vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72   

1964  Ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22 on this day in history.   

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  Antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1968  Little Walter, rocker, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer