Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15

1857  On this day in history mikhail Glinka, composer, dies   

1864  On February - 15 israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies   

1865  Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history death of mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796)   

1885  Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1887  Alexander Borodin, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history e J Nicholson, writer, dies   

1902  On this day in history wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68   

1903  Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1905  On February - 15 lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77   

1910  Albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1911  Death of Theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (b. 1859) on February - 15.   

1916  Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73 on February - 15.   

1917  On February - 15 charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60   

1919  Pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66 on February - 15.   

1921  Hans Haym, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1922  Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36 on February - 15.   

1923  On this day in history josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69   

1924  Lionel Monckton, English composer (Country Girl), dies at 62 on February - 15.   

1928  Hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1932  Minnie Maddern Fiske, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history death of anton J Cermak, (Mayor-D-Chicago), assassinated in Miami   

1939  Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47 on February - 15.   

1942  On this day in history guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91   

1943  On February - 15 william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73   

1955  On this day in history s Z Sakall, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71   

1959  On this day in history owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69   

1961  Jack Whiting, actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1962  On February - 15 vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72   

1964  On this day in history ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22   

1965  Nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49 on February - 15.   

1966  On this day in history camillo Torres, Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies   

1967  On this day in history antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79   

1968  On this day in history little Walter, rocker, dies at 37   

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1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on February - 15.   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  On February - 15 birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  On February - 15 birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer