Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 02

1919  Henry Clay Frick, built largest coke & steel operation, dies at 69 on December - 02.   

1923  On December - 02 tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer, dies at 72   

1924  On December - 02 death of kazimieras BÅ«ga, Lithuanian philologist (b. 1879)   

1925  Julio Garreta, composer, dies at 50 on December - 02.   

1931  On December - 02 paul-Marie-Theodore-Vincent D'indy, French count/composer, dies at 80   

1933  Josef Gruber, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1935  On December - 02 death of albert Kessel, 1st to die in Calif gas chamber   

1936  Death of John Ringling, American circus owner (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1943  Nordahl Grieg, writer, dies on December - 02.   

1944  On December - 02 filippo T Marinetti, Italian writer (father of futurism), dies at 67   

1950  Dino Lipatti, composer, dies at 33 on December - 02.   

1953  Ernest Hayes, cricketer (Surrey bat played 5 Tests for England), dies on December - 02.   

1957  On this day in history harrison Ford, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires), dies at 73   

1963  Sabu Sabu, actor (Jungle Book, Drums), dies of heart attack at 39 on this day in history.   

1965  On December - 02 the Rajkumar of Vizianagram, cricketer (Indian Test capt 1936), dies   

1966  Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician, dies at 85 on December - 02.   

1967  Francis J "Cardinal" Spellman, archbishop of NY, dies at 78 on December - 02.   

1969  Kliment J Voroshilov, president USSR (1953-60), dies on December - 02.   

1972  Friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies on December - 02.   

1974  Sofie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pitts Pirates), dies at 59   

1979  On December - 02 vasily Pavlovich Solov'yov-Sedoy, composer, dies at 72   

1980  On this day in history death of romain Gary, Lithuanian-born French writer (b. 1914)   

1981  On this day in history hershy Kay, composer, dies at 62   

1982  David Blue, rocker, dies while jogging in Greenwich Village at 41 on December - 02.   

1983  On this day in history atholl Mckinnon, cricketer (S African lefty spinner in 8 Tests), dies   

1985  On this day in history alex Courtney, actor (Sword of Justice), dies   

1986  On this day in history desi Arnaz, actor (Ricky Ricardo-I Love Lucy), dies at 69 of cancer   

1987  Death of Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich, Russian physicist (b. 1914) on December - 02.   

1988  On this day in history death of tata Giacobetti, Italian singer and lyricist (Quartetto Cetra)   

1990  On this day in history aaron Copeland, composer (Fanfare for Common Man), dies at 90   

1992  On December - 02 gary Mascaro, choreographer, dies at 43   

1993  Death of Pablo Escobar Gaviria, Colombian drug baron, shot to death at 44 on this day in history.   

1994  Donald John Urquhart, librarian, dies at 85 on December - 02.   

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1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1678  On December - 02 birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1710  On December - 02 birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On December - 02 birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on December - 02.   

1754  On this day in history birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)