Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 21

1925  Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1926  Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1938  Albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39 on February - 21.   

1941  Death of Frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891) on February - 21.   

1944  On this day in history death of ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born race car driver (b. 1873)   

1945  Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1946  Death of José Streel, Belgian World War II collaborator (b. 1911) on February - 21.   

1948  On February - 21 frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80   

1949  On this day in history ernest Walker, composer, dies at 78   

1951  On this day in history anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63   

1956  On this day in history edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78   

1958  Death of Duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936) on February - 21.   

1961  On February - 21 blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Switz, poet, dies at 73   

1965  Death of Malcolm X, [Little], black Moslem leader, assassinated in NYC at 39 on this day in history.   

1966  On February - 21 death of paul Comtois, French Canadian politician (b. 1895)   

1967  Death of Charles Beaumont, American writer (b. 1929) on February - 21.   

1968  Anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65 on February - 21.   

1969  Jose de Capriles, Mexican-born US Olympic fencer, dies on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79   

1972  On this day in history death of bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891)   

1974  Death of Tim Horton, Canadian hockey player (b. 1930) on February - 21.   

1976  On this day in history florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies at 32   

1978  On February - 21 death of mieczysÅ‚aw Å»ywczyÅ„ski, Polish historian and priest (b. 1901)   

1979  Glendon Gibbs, cricketer (Test Cricket WI v Australia 1955), dies on February - 21.   

1980  Chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78 on February - 21.   

1982  On this day in history death of murray the K, American impresario and disc jockey (b. 1922)   

1984  Michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies on February - 21.   

1985  Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47 on February - 21.   

1986  Death of Shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese sugarcane farmer, also the world's oldest man ever (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1989  On February - 21 death of alex Thépot, French footballer (b. 1906)   

1991  Margot Fonteyn, ballerina (1st lady of British Ballet), dies at 71 on February - 21.   

1992  On February - 21 eva A Jessye, US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97   

1993  Ferrucci Lamborghini, car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76 on February - 21.   

1994  On February - 21 frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68   

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1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on February - 21.   

1484  Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1674  Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born on February - 21.   

1675  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

1684  On this day in history birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)   

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)