Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 21

1925  Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 on February - 21.   

1926  On this day in history heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72   

1938  Albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history death of frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891)   

1944  Death of Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born race car driver (b. 1873) on this day in history.   

1945  On February - 21 eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43   

1946  On this day in history death of josé Streel, Belgian World War II collaborator (b. 1911)   

1948  On this day in history frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80   

1949  On February - 21 ernest Walker, composer, dies at 78   

1951  On February - 21 anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63   

1956  On February - 21 edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78   

1958  On this day in history death of duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936)   

1961  On February - 21 blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Switz, poet, dies at 73   

1965  On this day in history death of malcolm X, [Little], black Moslem leader, assassinated in NYC at 39   

1966  Death of Paul Comtois, French Canadian politician (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1967  Death of Charles Beaumont, American writer (b. 1929) on February - 21.   

1968  On this day in history anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65   

1969  Jose de Capriles, Mexican-born US Olympic fencer, dies on February - 21.   

1971  On this day in history adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79   

1972  Death of Bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891) on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history death of tim Horton, Canadian hockey player (b. 1930)   

1976  Florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1978  Death of MieczysÅ‚aw Å»ywczyÅ„ski, Polish historian and priest (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1979  On February - 21 glendon Gibbs, cricketer (Test Cricket WI v Australia 1955), dies   

1980  Chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1982  On February - 21 death of murray the K, American impresario and disc jockey (b. 1922)   

1984  On this day in history michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies   

1985  On February - 21 eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47   

1986  Death of Shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese sugarcane farmer, also the world's oldest man ever (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history death of alex Thépot, French footballer (b. 1906)   

1991  On February - 21 margot Fonteyn, ballerina (1st lady of British Ballet), dies at 71   

1992  Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97 on this day in history.   

1993  On February - 21 ferrucci Lamborghini, car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76   

1994  On this day in history frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68   

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1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on this day in history.   

1484  Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history birth of sethus Calvisius, composer   

1674  On February - 21 birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750) was born on February - 21.   

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on February - 21.   

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on February - 21.   

1705  On February - 21 birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)