Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 01

1877  Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1878  George Cruikshank, English illustrator (Grimm), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1883  On February - 01 pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies   

1889  On February - 01 joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78   

1893  On February - 01 death of george Henry Sanderson, Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1824)   

1897  On this day in history death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)   

1902  On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70   

1903  On this day in history george G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83   

1904  Peter PM Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian/writer, dies at 76 on February - 01.   

1905  Oswald Aschenbach, German painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1908  Death of Carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44 on this day in history.   

1910  Otto Julius Bierbaum, German writer (Irrgarten Der Liebe), dies at 44 on February - 01.   

1916  On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65   

1922  William Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49 on February - 01.   

1928  On February - 01 death of hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)   

1929  On February - 01 august Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59   

1936  On February - 01 death of georgios Kondylis, general of the Greek army and Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878)   

1937  On this day in history marguerite Audoux, writer, dies   

1940  On February - 01 death of philip Francis Nowlan, science fiction writer, creator of Buck Rogers character (b. 1888)   

1944  Martin Lunssens, composer, dies at 72 on February - 01.   

1945  Johan Huizinga, Dutch culture historian (Homo Ludens), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1946  Hans Betghe, writer, dies at 70 on February - 01.   

1949  Herbert Stothart, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69   

1957  Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on February - 01.   

1958  On this day in history clinton Joseph Davisson, dies   

1959  Madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85 on February - 01.   

1963  On this day in history death of fleetwood Lindley, the last living person to see Abraham Lincoln's face (b. 1888)   

1966  Buster Keaton, [Joseph Francis], US comic (General), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1967  Ernie Bromley, cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1933-34), dies on February - 01.   

1968  Lawson Little, amateur golfer (US/Brit Opens 1934,35), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1970  On February - 01 blaz Arnic, composer, dies at 69   

1971  On February - 01 jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies   

1974  Death of Lynda Ann Healy, 1st Bundy murder victim, abducted in Seattle on this day in history.   

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1261  On this day in history birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)   

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on this day in history.   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  On February - 01 birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  On this day in history birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on February - 01.