Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 21

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

1926  On this day in history heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72   

1938  On this day in history albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39   

1941  On February - 21 death of frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891)   

1944  Death of Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born race car driver (b. 1873) on this day in history.   

1945  Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43 on February - 21.   

1946  On February - 21 death of josé Streel, Belgian World War II collaborator (b. 1911)   

1948  Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

1951  Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63 on February - 21.   

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

1958  On this day in history death of duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936)   

1961  Blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Switz, poet, dies at 73 on February - 21.   

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

1966  Death of Paul Comtois, French Canadian politician (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history death of charles Beaumont, American writer (b. 1929)   

1968  On this day in history anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65   

1969  On February - 21 jose de Capriles, Mexican-born US Olympic fencer, dies   

1971  On February - 21 adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79   

1972  On February - 21 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  Death of MieczysÅ‚aw Å»ywczyÅ„ski, Polish historian and priest (b. 1901) on February - 21.   

1979  On this day in history glendon Gibbs, cricketer (Test Cricket WI v Australia 1955), dies   

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

1982  Death of Murray the K, American impresario and disc jockey (b. 1922) on February - 21.   

1984  On this day in history michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies   

1985  On this day in history eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47   

1986  On February - 21 death of shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese sugarcane farmer, also the world's oldest man ever (b. 1865)   

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  On February - 21 ferrucci Lamborghini, car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76   

1994  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)   

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

1674  On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

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

1684  On February - 21 birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)   

1690  On February - 21 birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer   

1705  Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on February - 21.