Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 17

1985  Wanda Perry, actress (Roberta, Death of a Salesman), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1986  On February - 17 jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90   

1987  Hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies on February - 17.   

1989  On February - 17 lefty Gomez, pitching great (NY Yankees), dies at 80   

1990  Erik Rhodes, actor (Top Hat), dies of pneumonia at 84 on February - 17.   

1991  On this day in history enrique Bermudez, commandant (Contra), dies   

1993  Death of Alfredo de Leon, leader (Philippines Red Scorpio Gang), killed on February - 17.   

1994  Randy Shilts, US journalist (& the band played on), dies of AIDs at 41 on February - 17.   

1995  On this day in history jan Bart Klaster, music editor (The Slogan), dies at 50   

1996  Bentley Bridgewater, british Museum secretary, dies at 84 on February - 17.   

1997  Death of Zein Isa, Palestinian militant imprisoned in the United States for the honor killing of his daughter on this day in history.   

1998  Ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102 on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Khalid Abdul Muhammed, American Nation of Islam spokesman (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

2004  Death of José López Portillo, President of Mexico (b. 1920) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Dan O'Herlihy, Irish actor (b. 1919) on February - 17.   

2005  On this day in history death of death of Nariman Sadeq, Queen of Egypt (b. 1934)   

2006  Death of Ray Barretto, Puerto Rican musician (b. 1929) on this day in history.   

2007  On February - 17 death of jurga IvanauskaitÄ—, Lithuanian writer (b. 1961)   

2008  Death of Brian Harris, English footballer (b. 1935) on this day in history.   

2009  On February - 17 death of gazanfer Özcan, Turkish actor (b. 1931)   

2017  Death of Tom Regan, American philosopher on February - 17.   

2018  Death of Dorothy Rungeling, Canadian aviator on this day in history.   

2019  On February - 17 death of Å aban Å aulić, Serbian folk singer   

2020  On this day in history death of mário da Graça Machungo, 1st Prime Minister of Mozambique   

2020  On February - 17 death of kizito Mihigo, Rwandan gospel singer, organist and peace activist   

2021  Death of Rush Limbaugh, American radio personality (b. 1951) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Yuth Angkinandana , 86, Thai politician, MP (1983–2001) on February - 17.   

2023  Death of Joyce Arleen , 91, American actress ( Kings Row , The Gay Sisters , Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch ) on this day in history.   

2023  On February - 17 death of alparslan Arslan , 45–46, Turkish convicted murderer, suicide by hanging.   

2023  Death of Otis Barthoulameu , 71, American musician ( Fluf , Olivelawn ) and record producer ( Cheshire Cat ) on February - 17.   

2023  Death of Géza Bejek , 88, Hungarian Olympic gymnast on February - 17.   

2023  Death of Rebecca Blank , 67, American economist and academic administrator, acting secretary of commerce (2011, 2012–2013) and chancellor of UW-Madison (2013–2022), cancer on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Elda Cerrato , 92, Argentine artist on February - 17.   

2023  On this day in history death of amritpal Chotu , Indian comedian and actor ( Sardaar Ji , Ravanan ).   

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1444  On February - 17 birth of rudolf Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], Dutch humanist/organist   

1490  On February - 17 birth of charles de Bourbon, officer/governor (Lombardy)   

1519  On this day in history birth of francis, Duke of Guise, French soldier and politician (d. 1563)   

1581  On February - 17 birth of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653)   

1583  J Henry Alting, Dutch theologist was born on February - 17.   

1646  Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

1653  On this day in history birth of arcangelo Corelli, Fusignano Italy, violinist/comp (Concerto Grossi)   

1667  On February - 17 birth of georg Bronner, composer