Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 07

1918  Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1919  Death of William Halford, American naval officer and Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1841) on February - 07.   

1920  On this day in history death of alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed   

1921  Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78 on February - 07.   

1931  Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 on February - 07.   

1933  Albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1937  Elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history death of harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868)   

1939  Death of Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1940  Francis Ford, cricketer (5 Tests for Engld v Australia 1894-95), dies on this day in history.   

1942  Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner (Oly-gold-1908), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (b. 1874)   

1948  On February - 07 "Red" McKenzie, blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), dies   

1954  On this day in history jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54   

1957  Rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1958  On February - 07 walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76   

1959  Daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84 on February - 07.   

1960  On February - 07 igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist, dies at 57   

1962  Arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow on this day in history.   

1963  On February - 07 death of learco Guerra, Italian cyclist (b. 1902)   

1964  On this day in history hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77   

1965  On this day in history nance O'Neil, actor (Cimarron, Royal Bed, Rogue Song), dies at 90   

1967  On this day in history henry Morgenthau, US minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74   

1968  Death of Nick Adams, actor (Interns, Pillow Talk, FBI Story), ODs at 36 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history bainbridge Crist, composer, dies at 85   

1974  Arline Judge, actress (Age of Consent), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1975  On February - 07 brendan Fay, actor (Hustler, Man on a Swing), dies at 54   

1977  On February - 07 herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82   

1979  Death of Josef Mengele, concentration camp doctor, drowns on February - 07.   

1980  Ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1981  Death of Frederika of Hanover, Queen of Greece (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

1984  Brooks West, actor (Richard-My Friend Irma), dies at 67 on February - 07.   

1985  Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81   

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1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on February - 07.   

1478  On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)   

1478  On this day in history birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)   

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on this day in history.   

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on February - 07.   

1655  On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)   

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.