Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened 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 this day in history.   

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

1920  Death of William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846) on July - 02.   

1921  Edwin Evans, cricketer (6 Tests for Australia), dies on July - 02.   

1926  On July - 02 emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion), dies   

1929  Gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1930  Anders Randolf, actor (Love of Sunya, Dangerous Curves), dies at 59 on July - 02.   

1932  On this day in history manoel II, last king of Portugal (1908-10), dies at 43   

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  Amelia Earhart Putnam, Dutch pilot/1st female to fly Atl, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1939  Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies on July - 02.   

1940  Ben[jamin] Turpin, US comic (Saps at Sea, His New Job), dies on July - 02.   

1941  On July - 02 mohammad Baqa Jilani, cricketer (Test for India), dies at 29   

1946  Anthony Overton, publisher/cosmetics manufacturer/banker, dies at 81 on July - 02.   

1949  Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67 on July - 02.   

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  Death of Edward Lawson, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) on July - 02.   

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  Death of Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet (b. 1900) on July - 02.   

1968  Francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74 on July - 02.   

1969  On July - 02 death of michael DiBiase, wrestler (b. 1923)   

1970  On July - 02 jessie Street, Australian civil rights activist, dies   

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

1972  On this day in history joseph F Smith Jr, leader US mormon chuch, dies at 95   

1973  Betty Grable, US actress (How to Marry a Millionaire), dies at 56 on July - 02.   

1975  On July - 02 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 this day in history death of aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922)   

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1029  On this day in history birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  On this day in history birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on this day in history.   

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

1581  On this day in history birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  On this day in history birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on July - 02.