Famous Deaths In February - 11

1917  On this day in history death of oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician (b. 1872)   

1922  Gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67 on February - 11.   

1923  Death of Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847) on this day in history.   

1931  On February - 11 charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine), dies at 76   

1939  On February - 11 franz Schmidt, Austrian composer, dies at 64   

1940  On February - 11 john Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Gov-Gen of Canada (1935-40), dies   

1941  Death of Rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63 on this day in history.   

1944  Ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history al Dubin, Swiss songwriter (Tiptoe Thru The Tulips), dies at 53   

1948  On February - 11 sergy Eisenstein, film director, dies at 50   

1954  Death of Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (b. 1877) on February - 11.   

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

1959  Death of Marshall Teague, American race car driver (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1961  On February - 11 eduard R Verkade, Dutch actor/director (Pygmalion), dies at 82   

1963  Death of Sylvia Plath, poet/novelist (Ariel), kills herself in London at 30 on this day in history.   

1968  Howard Lindsay, US playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history james Lanphier, actor (Flight of Lost Balloon), dies at 48   

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

1971  On this day in history death of whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria   

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

1973  Hans D Jensen, German physicist (Nobel prize 1963), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1974  On February - 11 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 this day in history.   

1977  Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74 on February - 11.   

1978  James B Conant, headmaster (Harvard University), dies at 84 on February - 11.   

1982  On February - 11 eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer   

1985  Heinz Eric Roemheld, composer, dies of pneumonia at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1987  Death of Sadequain, famous Pakistani painter and artist. (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

1989  On February - 11 george O'Hanlon, actor/director (Bop Girl, Zamba), dies at 71   

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

1992  Ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60 on February - 11.   

1993  On this day in history george A Stephen, inventor (Weber Kettle Grill), dies at 71   

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1377  On this day in history birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)   

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

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on this day in history.   

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  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on February - 11.   

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.