Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 27
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1955 Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66 on February - 27.
1956 Frank Dailey, orch leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54 on February - 27.
1958 Harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack on February - 27.
1960 Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer, dies at 58 on February - 27.
1961 Platt Adams, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1912), dies on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45
1964 Death of Orry-Kelly, Australian costume designer (b. 1897) on this day in history.
1966 Minerva Urecal, actress (Apache Rose, Ghost Crazy), dies at 81 on February - 27.
1968 On February - 27 johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85
1969 On February - 27 john Boles, actor (Stella Dallas, Curly Top), dies at 73
1970 Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies on this day in history.
1972 Death of Pat Brady, American actor and singer (b. 1914) on February - 27.
1973 On this day in history lucijan Marija Skerjanc, Yugoslav composer/conductor, dies at 72
1974 On this day in history pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59
1975 Neville Cardus, writer/cricketer, dies on this day in history.
1977 On February - 27 allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47
1978 On this day in history vadim Nikolayevich Salmanov, composer, dies at 65
1980 On this day in history george Tobias, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 78
1981 On this day in history death of jacob H. Gilbert, American politician (b. 1920)
1982 On this day in history malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39
1985 On February - 27 david Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies
1986 On February - 27 death of jacques Plante, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
1987 On this day in history joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65
1989 Conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies on this day in history.
1990 Death of Nahum Norbert Glatzer, Jewish-American scholar (b. 1903) on February - 27.
1991 On this day in history h J of Royen, manager Dutch (Concertgebouw Orch), dies at 52
1992 Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80 on February - 27.
1993 On this day in history jose Duval, actor (Juan Valdez), dies at 72
1994 On February - 27 harold Acton, English/Italian historian/art collector, dies at 84
1995 On this day in history bernard Cornfield, financier, dies at 67
1996 On this day in history francois Chaumette, actor (They Never Slept, Christine), dies at 72
1998 On February - 27 death of j. T. Walsh, American actor (b. 1943)
2002 On February - 27 death of spike Milligan, Irish comedian (b. 1918)
2003 Death of John Lanchbery, English composer (b. 1923) on this day in history.
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