Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 05

1927  On this day in history death of inayat Khan, Indian sufi   

1929  On February - 05 siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70   

1937  On this day in history lou [Andreas-]Salome, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75   

1938  Death of Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) on February - 05.   

1941  Death of Banjo Paterson, Australian poet, author of "Walzing Matilda" (b. 1864) on February - 05.   

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 this day in history george Arliss, actor/writer (Dr Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77   

1947  On this day in history death of ganzefles, Dutch nazi spy/Jews hunter, executed   

1948  On February - 05 johann Blaskowitz, German gen (surrendered at Wageningen), dies at 64   

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

1952  On this day in history reginald Allen, cricketer (uncle of Gubby, Test Aust v Eng 1887), dies   

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

1956  On February - 05 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 February - 05.   

1959  Gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies on February - 05.   

1960  Louis Stricker, cricketer (S Afr open bat in 13 Tests 1909-12), dies on February - 05.   

1961  On February - 05 anthony G de Rothschild, British philanthropist, dies at 73   

1962  Jacques Ibert, French composer (Escales), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1967  On this day in history herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87   

1968  Luckey Roberts, composer, dies at 80 on February - 05.   

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

1970  On this day in history death of rudy York, American baseball player (b. 1913)   

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

1972  Marianne Moore, US poetess (Pulitzer 1951), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1973  George Morrison, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history roger Livesey, actor (Drum, Vice Versa, Col Blimp), dies at 69   

1977  Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player, dies at 67 on February - 05.   

1978  On February - 05 annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Omzien), dies at 83   

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

1981  On this day in history barend Barendse, Dutch sportscaster, dies at 73   

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

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0976  On this day in history birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)   

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on February - 05.   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  On February - 05 birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)   

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