Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 15

1857  On February - 15 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies   

1864  Israel Zangwill, writer/Zionist/philanthropist, dies on February - 15.   

1865  Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on February - 15.   

1869  On February - 15 death of mirza Ghalib, Indian poet (b. 1796)   

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

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

1896  E J Nicholson, writer, dies on February - 15.   

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

1903  On February - 15 julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress, dies at 69   

1905  On this day in history lewis Wallace, US diplomat/writer (Ben Hur), dies at 77   

1910  On this day in history albert Fuchs, composer, dies at 51   

1911  On this day in history death of theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (b. 1859)   

1916  On this day in history nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73   

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

1919  On February - 15 pieter K Pel, Dutch internist (Pel-Ebstein fever), dies at 66   

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 this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history lionel Monckton, English composer (Country Girl), dies at 62   

1928  On February - 15 hubert H Asquith, premier Great-Britain (1908-16), dies at 75   

1932  On February - 15 minnie Maddern Fiske, actress (Henrik Ibsen's plays), dies at 66   

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 February - 15 guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91   

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  Owen W Richardson, English physicist (Nobel 1928), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1964  Ken Hubbs, 2nd baseman (Chic Cubs), dies in plane crash at 22 on February - 15.   

1965  On February - 15 nat King Cole, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa), dies at 49   

1966  Camillo Torres, Colombian priest/guerrilla fighter, dies on this day in history.   

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

1968  Little Walter, rocker, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on February - 15.   

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  Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 was born on this day in history.   

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

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on February - 15.   

1524  On this day in history birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

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