Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 17

1985  On this day in history wanda Perry, actress (Roberta, Death of a Salesman), dies at 67   

1986  On February - 17 jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90   

1987  Hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies on February - 17.   

1989  Lefty Gomez, pitching great (NY Yankees), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1990  Erik Rhodes, actor (Top Hat), dies of pneumonia at 84 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history enrique Bermudez, commandant (Contra), dies   

1993  Death of Alfredo de Leon, leader (Philippines Red Scorpio Gang), killed on February - 17.   

1994  On this day in history randy Shilts, US journalist (& the band played on), dies of AIDs at 41   

1995  Jan Bart Klaster, music editor (The Slogan), dies at 50 on February - 17.   

1996  Bentley Bridgewater, british Museum secretary, dies at 84 on February - 17.   

1997  On February - 17 death of zein Isa, Palestinian militant imprisoned in the United States for the honor killing of his daughter   

1998  On this day in history ernst Juenger, German writer, dies at 102   

2001  Death of Khalid Abdul Muhammed, American Nation of Islam spokesman (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

2004  Death of José López Portillo, President of Mexico (b. 1920) on February - 17.   

2005  Death of Dan O'Herlihy, Irish actor (b. 1919) on February - 17.   

2005  Death of Death of Nariman Sadeq, Queen of Egypt (b. 1934) on this day in history.   

2006  Death of Ray Barretto, Puerto Rican musician (b. 1929) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Jurga IvanauskaitÄ—, Lithuanian writer (b. 1961) on this day in history.   

2008  On February - 17 death of brian Harris, English footballer (b. 1935)   

2009  On February - 17 death of gazanfer Özcan, Turkish actor (b. 1931)   

2017  Death of Tom Regan, American philosopher on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Dorothy Rungeling, Canadian aviator on February - 17.   

2019  On this day in history death of Å aban Å aulić, Serbian folk singer   

2020  Death of Mário da Graça Machungo, 1st Prime Minister of Mozambique on February - 17.   

2020  Death of Kizito Mihigo, Rwandan gospel singer, organist and peace activist on February - 17.   

2021  On February - 17 death of rush Limbaugh, American radio personality (b. 1951)   

2023  On this day in history death of yuth Angkinandana , 86, Thai politician, MP (1983–2001).   

2023  Death of Joyce Arleen , 91, American actress ( Kings Row , The Gay Sisters , Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch ) on February - 17.   

2023  On this day in history death of alparslan Arslan , 45–46, Turkish convicted murderer, suicide by hanging.   

2023  On February - 17 death of otis Barthoulameu , 71, American musician ( Fluf , Olivelawn ) and record producer ( Cheshire Cat ).   

2023  On February - 17 death of géza Bejek , 88, Hungarian Olympic gymnast.   

2023  On this day in history death of rebecca Blank , 67, American economist and academic administrator, acting secretary of commerce (2011, 2012–2013) and chancellor of UW-Madison (2013–2022), cancer.   

2023  Death of Elda Cerrato , 92, Argentine artist on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of amritpal Chotu , Indian comedian and actor ( Sardaar Ji , Ravanan ).   

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1444  On this day in history birth of rudolf Agricola, [Roelof Huysman], Dutch humanist/organist   

1490  Charles de Bourbon, officer/governor (Lombardy) was born on February - 17.   

1519  Francis, Duke of Guise, French soldier and politician (d. 1563) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653) was born on February - 17.   

1583  On February - 17 birth of j Henry Alting, Dutch theologist   

1646  On this day in history birth of pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, French economist (d. 1714)   

1653  Arcangelo Corelli, Fusignano Italy, violinist/comp (Concerto Grossi) was born on this day in history.   

1667  Georg Bronner, composer was born on February - 17.