Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 22

1878  Franz Hunten, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1890  Death of John Jacob Astor III, American businessman (b. 1822) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history death of herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate (b. 1828)   

1896  Death of Thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton on February - 22.   

1903  Frederick William Farrar, writer/dean (Canterbury 1895-1903), dies on February - 22.   

1904  Death of Leslie Stephen, English writer and critic (b. 1832) on this day in history.   

1912  Richard Andree, German geographer (Andree's Handatlas), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history ferdinand Mongin de Saussure, Swiss linguist, dies at 55   

1921  Death of Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1864) on this day in history.   

1925  On February - 22 georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister, dies at 72   

1930  Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history willem Kes, violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 78   

1936  Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes Digte), dies at 74 on February - 22.   

1939  Death of Antonio Machado, Spanish poet (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1943  Christoph Probst, German resistance fighter (That Weisse Rose), dies on February - 22.   

1944  Death of Kasturba Gandhi, wife of Mohandas Gandhi (b. 1869) on February - 22.   

1945  Death of Osip Brik, Russian writer (b. 1888) on February - 22.   

1949  Russell Porter, actor (Betsy, Hanna's War, British Empire), dies on February - 22.   

1957  On this day in history harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72   

1958  Death of Michael Todd, film magnate, killed in an New Mexico air crash on this day in history.   

1959  Helen Parrish, actress (Hour Glass), dies of cancer at 36 on February - 22.   

1960  Hubert Cuypers, composer/choir conductor (Missa Populi), dies at 86 on February - 22.   

1961  On February - 22 george de las Cuevas Bustillo y Teheran, Chilean marquis, dies at 75   

1964  Edie Martin, actor (Titfield Thunderbolt), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1965  Death of Felix Frankfurter, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1966  Paul de Keyser, Flemish philologist/folklorist, dies at 74 on February - 22.   

1967  Fritz Erler, German politician (SDP), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1968  Omer CFL Tulippe, Belgian geographer, dies at 71 on February - 22.   

1971  On this day in history barry Macollum, actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 81   

1972  On this day in history walter Sande, actor (Adventures of Tugboat Annie), dies at 65   

1973  Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73 on this day in history.   

1974  On February - 22 death of samuel Byck, American attempted assassin of Richard Nixon (b. 1930)   

1976  On February - 22 angela Baddeley, actress (Speckled Band), dies at 71   

1977  On this day in history edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64   

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1040  On February - 22 birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)   

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII of France (d. 1461)   

1440  On February - 22 birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

1500  Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on February - 22.   

1514  On February - 22 birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on February - 22.   

1573  Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on this day in history.