Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 04

1933  On this day in history death of archibald Sayce, English educator (b. 1846)   

1936  On February - 04 death of wilhelm Gustloff, German leader of the Swiss Nazi party (b. 1895)   

1939  Edward Sapir, US linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55 on February - 04.   

1940  Death of Nikolai Yezhov, Head of Soviet NKVD (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1941  Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1943  Frank Calder, 1st NHL president, dies on February - 04.   

1944  On February - 04 death of yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1867)   

1946  On February - 04 margarete Boie, writer, dies   

1953  On this day in history alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60   

1954  On February - 04 vaclav Vackar, composer, dies at 72   

1956  On February - 04 leendert A Donker, Dutch soc dem party-minister of Justice, dies at 56   

1957  On this day in history joseph Hardaway, creator of Bugs Bunny, dies at 66   

1958  On this day in history frederik de Merode, Belgian prince, dies at 46   

1959  Una O'Connor, actress (Banjo, Invisible Man), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1964  On February - 04 siegfried T Bok, neurobiologist/anatomist (Cybernetica), dies at 71   

1965  U C Greyhound, champion trotter (horse), dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1966  Gilbert H Grosvenor, president Natl Geographic Society, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1967  Death of Albert Orsborn, 6th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1968  Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70 on February - 04.   

1969  Thelma Ritter, actress (All About Eve, Pillow Talk), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1974  Mihail Andricu, composer, dies at 79 on February - 04.   

1975  On February - 04 death of louis Jordan, American musician (b. 1908)   

1976  On this day in history edward Benjamin Britten, composer, dies at 62   

1977  On February - 04 death of brett Halliday, American writer (b. 1904)   

1978  Bergen Evans, English professor ($64,000 Question), dies at 73 on February - 04.   

1982  Sue Carol, actress (She's My Weakness), dies at 73 of a heart attack on this day in history.   

1983  Jim Ameche, actor (Festival of Stars), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1987  Liberace, pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell-Batman), dies at 67 on February - 04.   

1989  Kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro), dies at 69 on February - 04.   

1990  On this day in history death of whipper Billy Watson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1917)   

1991  Bob Leslie, actor (Cinderella, Mako: Jaws of Death), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1992  Fred Slyter, dialogue coach, dies after long illness at 56 on February - 04.   

1994  On this day in history han Jansen, Dutch painter, dies at 62   

1995  Betty Davis, British dance teacher of Dame Margot Fonteyn, dies on this day in history.   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on this day in history.   

1524  On February - 04 birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580)   

1549  On February - 04 birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1575  On February - 04 birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)