Famous Deaths In February - 05

1927  On February - 05 death of inayat Khan, Indian sufi   

1929  Siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1937  Lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75 on February - 05.   

1938  Death of Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history death of banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864)   

1943  Death of Wim Gertenbach, Dutch resistance fighter (Slogan), shot by Nazis on this day in history.   

1944  Robert E Park, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man), dies at 79 on February - 05.   

1946  On February - 05 george Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77   

1947  On February - 05 death of ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed   

1948  Johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64 on February - 05.   

1949  Juozas Tallat-Kelpsa, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1952  Reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies on February - 05.   

1954  Vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player, dies at 74   

1957  On February - 05 death of sami Ibrahim Haddad, Lebanese surgeon (b. 1890)   

1958  Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Under red ensign), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1959  On February - 05 gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies   

1960  Louis Stricker, cricketer (S Afr open bat in 13 Tests 1909-12), dies on this day in history.   

1961  Anthony G de Rothschild, British philanthropist, dies at 73 on February - 05.   

1962  On this day in history jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71   

1965  Irving Bacon, actor (Fort Ti, Petticoat Fever), dies at 71 on February - 05.   

1967  Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1968  Luckey Roberts, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1969  Thelma Ritter, actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On February - 05 death of rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)   

1971  Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1972  Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 on February - 05.   

1973  On this day in history george Morrison, dies at 82   

1976  On February - 05 roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69   

1977  Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1978  Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1979  Eddie Paynter, cricketer (20 Tests for England, avg 59.23), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1982  On February - 05 dolores Moran, actress (Yankee Doodle Dandy), dies at 56   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on February - 05.   

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on February - 05.   

1519  On February - 05 birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  On this day in history birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on February - 05.   

1589  On this day in history birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on February - 05.