Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15

1857  On February - 15 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies   

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

1865  On February - 15 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies   

1869  Death of Mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796) on this day in history.   

1885  Leopold Damrosch, composer, dies at 52 on February - 15.   

1887  On this day in history alexander Borodin, composer, dies   

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

1902  Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 on February - 15.   

1903  Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69 on February - 15.   

1905  Lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1910  Albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51 on February - 15.   

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

1916  On February - 15 nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73   

1917  On this day in history charles A van Ophuysen, Dutch orientalist, dies at 60   

1919  On this day in history pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66   

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

1922  On this day in history clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German/Dutch anarchist/feminist, dies at 36   

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 February - 15.   

1932  Minnie Maddern Fiske, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays), dies at 66 on February - 15.   

1933  Death of Anton J Cermak, (Mayor-D-Chicago), assassinated in Miami on this day in history.   

1939  Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1942  Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91 on February - 15.   

1943  On this day in history william Victor Harris, composer, dies at 73   

1955  On February - 15 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  On February - 15 jack Whiting, actor (Top Speed, Life of the Party), dies at 59   

1962  Vladimir Sokoloff, actor (Road to Morocco, Cloak & Dagger), dies at 72 on February - 15.   

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  Little Walter, rocker, dies at 37 on February - 15.   

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1368  On February - 15 birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  On February - 15 birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  On this day in history birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)   

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

1497  On this day in history birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  On this day in history birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on February - 15.   

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on February - 15.