Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 02

1915  Gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor/director (Hamlet), dies   

1918  On this day in history mohammed V Resjad, sultan of Turkey (1909-18), dies   

1920  Death of William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846) on this day in history.   

1921  On July - 02 edwin Evans, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia), dies   

1926  Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies on this day in history.   

1929  On July - 02 gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34   

1930  Anders Randolf, actor (Love of Sunya, Dangerous Curves), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1932  Manoel II, last king of Portugal (1908-10), dies at 43 on July - 02.   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, french colonel, dies on July - 02.   

1936  Harry Northrup, actor (Who's Knocking at My Door), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1937  Amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40 on July - 02.   

1939  Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies on July - 02.   

1940  Ben[jamin] Turpin, US comic (Saps at Sea, His New Job), dies on July - 02.   

1941  Mohammad Baqa Jilani, cricketer (Test for India), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1946  Anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1949  On July - 02 georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67   

1951  Earnest F Sauerbruch, German nazi/surgeon, dies at 75 on July - 02.   

1952  On this day in history henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56   

1955  Death of Edward Lawson, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history death of ernest Hemingway, writer, commits suicide at 61   

1964  Glenn "Fireball" Roberts, biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash on July - 02.   

1965  Theodora E "Betsy" Ranucci-Beckmann, actress (Klatergoud), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1966  Death of Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet (b. 1900) on July - 02.   

1968  On July - 02 francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74   

1969  On this day in history death of michael DiBiase, wrestler (b. 1923)   

1970  Jessie Street, Australian civil rights activist, dies on July - 02.   

1971  On July - 02 edward Ballantine, composer, dies at 84   

1972  Joseph F Smith Jr, leader US mormon chuch, dies at 95 on July - 02.   

1973  Betty Grable, US actress (How to Marry a Millionaire), dies at 56 on July - 02.   

1975  James Robertson Justice, actor (DR at Large, Dr om Love), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1976  Frances Howard, actress (Swan, Shock Punch), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history vladimir V Nabokov, Russian/US writer (Lolita), dies at 78   

1978  On July - 02 death of aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922)   

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1029  On this day in history birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  On July - 02 birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  On this day in history birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on July - 02.   

1581  On July - 02 birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on July - 02.   

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer