Famous Deaths In July - 02

1915  Gen Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies on this day in history.   

1917  Herbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor/director (Hamlet), dies on July - 02.   

1918  On this day in history mohammed V Resjad, sultan of Turkey (1909-18), dies   

1920  On this day in history death of william Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846)   

1921  Edwin Evans, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

1926  Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34   

1930  Anders Randolf, actor (Love of Sunya, Dangerous Curves), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1932  Manoel II, last king of Portugal (1908-10), dies at 43 on July - 02.   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, french colonel, dies on this day in history.   

1936  On July - 02 harry Northrup, actor (Who's Knocking at My Door), dies at 60   

1937  On this day in history amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40   

1939  On July - 02 alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies   

1940  Ben[jamin] Turpin, US comic (Saps at Sea, His New Job), dies on this day in history.   

1941  Mohammad Baqa Jilani, cricketer (Test for India), dies at 29 on July - 02.   

1946  On July - 02 anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81   

1949  Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1951  Earnest F Sauerbruch, German nazi/surgeon, dies at 75 on July - 02.   

1952  On this day in history henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56   

1955  On this day in history death of edward Lawson, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873)   

1961  Death of Ernest Hemingway, writer, commits suicide at 61 on this day in history.   

1964  On July - 02 glenn "Fireball" Roberts, biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash   

1965  On this day in history theodora E "Betsy" Ranucci-Beckmann, actress (Klatergoud), dies at 88   

1966  On this day in history death of jan Brzechwa, Polish poet (b. 1900)   

1968  On this day in history francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74   

1969  Death of Michael DiBiase, wrestler (b. 1923) on July - 02.   

1970  Jessie Street, Australian civil rights activist, dies on July - 02.   

1971  On this day in history edward Ballantine, composer, dies at 84   

1972  Joseph F Smith Jr, leader US mormon chuch, dies at 95 on July - 02.   

1973  On July - 02 betty Grable, US actress (How to Marry a Millionaire), dies at 56   

1975  On this day in history james Robertson Justice, actor (DR at Large, Dr om Love), dies at 70   

1976  Frances Howard, actress (Swan, Shock Punch), dies at 73 on July - 02.   

1977  On July - 02 vladimir V Nabokov, Russian/US writer (Lolita), dies at 78   

1978  On July - 02 death of aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922)   

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1029  On July - 02 birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1363  On July - 02 birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  On July - 02 birth of thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on July - 02.   

1589  On July - 02 birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on this day in history.