Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 04

1933  Death of Archibald Sayce, English educator (b. 1846) on February - 04.   

1936  On February - 04 death of wilhelm Gustloff, German leader of the Swiss Nazi party (b. 1895)   

1939  Edward Sapir, US linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1940  Death of Nikolai Yezhov, Head of Soviet NKVD (b. 1895) on February - 04.   

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

1943  Frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1867)   

1946  Margarete Boie, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60   

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  Joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1958  Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78   

1964  Siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1966  Gilbert H Grosvenor, president Natl Geographic Society, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history death of albert Orsborn, 6th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1886)   

1968  Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70 on February - 04.   

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

1974  Mihail Andricu, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Brett Halliday, American writer (b. 1904) on February - 04.   

1978  Bergen Evans, English professor ($64,000 Question), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1982  Sue Carol, actress (She's My Weakness), dies at 73 of a heart attack on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68   

1987  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of whipper Billy Watson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1917)   

1991  On February - 04 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  On this day in history han Jansen, Dutch painter, dies at 62   

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 February - 04.   

1549  On this day in history birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1575  On February - 04 birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on February - 04.   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On February - 04 birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)