Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 11

1917  On February - 11 death of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (b. 1872)   

1922  On this day in history gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67   

1923  On February - 11 death of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847)   

1931  Charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1939  Franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64 on February - 11.   

1940  John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies on this day in history.   

1941  Death of Rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63 on February - 11.   

1944  Ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies on February - 11.   

1945  On February - 11 al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru The Tulips), dies at 53   

1948  Sergy Eisenstein, film director, dies at 50 on February - 11.   

1954  On this day in history death of adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (b. 1877)   

1958  Death of Ernest Jones, British psychonanalyst (b. 1879) on February - 11.   

1959  Death of Marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922) on February - 11.   

1961  On this day in history eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director (Pygmalion), dies at 82   

1963  On this day in history death of sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30   

1968  Howard Lindsay, US playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78 on February - 11.   

1969  James Lanphier, actor (Flight of Lost Balloon), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1970  On February - 11 emil Abranyi, composer, dies at 87   

1971  Death of Whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria on February - 11.   

1972  Jan Wils, architect (Olympian Stadium, Amsterdam), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1973  On February - 11 hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65   

1974  On this day in history anna Q Nilsson, actress (Toll Gate, Sorrell & Son), dies at 85   

1975  Death of Richard Ratsimandrava, Malagasy soldier and statesman, assassinated (b. 1931) on this day in history.   

1976  Alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies on February - 11.   

1977  On February - 11 louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74   

1978  On February - 11 james B Conant, headmaster (Harvard University), dies at 84   

1982  Eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history heinz Eric Roemheld, composer, dies of pneumonia at 83   

1986  On this day in history frank [Patrick] Herbert, sci-fi author (Dune), dies at 65   

1987  On this day in history death of sadequain, famous Pakistani painter and artist. (b. 1930)   

1989  George O'Hanlon, actor/director (Bop Girl, Zamba), dies at 71 on February - 11.   

1991  On this day in history oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building), dies at 90   

1992  On this day in history ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60   

1993  George A Stephen, inventor (Weber Kettle Grill), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.   

1380  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist was born on this day in history.   

1465  On this day in history birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII   

1506  On February - 11 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau   

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on February - 11.   

1557  On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist   

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1649  William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on February - 11.