Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 04

1933  Death of Archibald Sayce, English educator (b. 1846) on this day in history.   

1936  Death of Wilhelm Gustloff, German leader of the Swiss Nazi party (b. 1895) on February - 04.   

1939  Edward Sapir, US linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55 on February - 04.   

1940  On February - 04 death of nikolai Yezhov, Head of Soviet NKVD (b. 1895)   

1941  Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian, dies at 79 on February - 04.   

1943  On February - 04 frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies   

1944  Death of Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

1946  On February - 04 margarete Boie, writer, dies   

1953  Alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1954  On February - 04 vaclav Vackar, composer, dies at 72   

1956  Leendert A Donker, Dutch soc dem party-minister of Justice, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1957  On February - 04 joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66   

1958  On this day in history frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46   

1959  Una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78 on February - 04.   

1964  Siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71 on February - 04.   

1965  U C Greyhound, champion trotter (horse), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1966  On February - 04 gilbert H Grosvenor, president Natl Geographic Society, dies at 90   

1967  On February - 04 death of albert Orsborn, 6th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1886)   

1968  On February - 04 ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70   

1969  On February - 04 thelma Ritter, actress (All About Eve, Pillow Talk), dies at 63   

1974  Mihail Andricu, composer, dies at 79 on February - 04.   

1975  On February - 04 death of louis Jordan, American musician (b. 1908)   

1976  On this day in history edward Benjamin Britten, composer, dies at 62   

1977  On this day in history death of brett Halliday, American writer (b. 1904)   

1978  On February - 04 bergen Evans, English professor ($64,000 Question), dies at 73   

1982  On February - 04 sue Carol, actress (She's My Weakness), dies at 73 of a heart attack   

1983  Jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1987  On February - 04 liberace, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman), dies at 67   

1989  On February - 04 kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro), dies at 69   

1990  On February - 04 death of whipper Billy Watson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1917)   

1991  On this day in history bob Leslie, actor (Cinderella, Mako: Jaws of Death), dies at 64   

1992  On this day in history fred Slyter, dialogue coach, dies after long illness at 56   

1994  Han Jansen, Dutch painter, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history betty Davis, British dance teacher of Dame Margot Fonteyn, dies   

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1465  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on February - 04.   

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on February - 04.   

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  On February - 04 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)   

1646  On this day in history birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) was born on February - 04.