Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 07

1918  Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1919  Death of William Halford, American naval officer and Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1841) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history death of alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed   

1921  Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78 on February - 07.   

1931  Ion Vidu, composer, dies at 67 on February - 07.   

1933  On February - 07 albert Gyorgy Earl Apponyi, Hung minister of Education, dies at 86   

1937  On this day in history elihu Root, US min of War/Foreign affairs (Nobel 1912), dies at 91   

1938  On this day in history death of harvey Firestone, American manufacturer (b. 1868)   

1939  Death of Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter (b. 1886) on February - 07.   

1940  Francis Ford, cricketer (5 Tests for Engld v Australia 1894-95), dies on this day in history.   

1942  Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner (Oly-gold-1908), dies at 56 on February - 07.   

1944  On February - 07 death of lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (b. 1874)   

1948  On February - 07 "Red" McKenzie, blues-jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper), dies   

1954  On February - 07 jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54   

1957  Rudolph Reti, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history walter Kingsford, actor (My Favorite Blonde, Fly by Night), dies at 76   

1959  On this day in history daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84   

1960  Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history arthur Carr, cricketer (11 Tests for Eng 22-29), dies shovelling snow   

1963  Death of Learco Guerra, Italian cyclist (b. 1902) on February - 07.   

1964  Hermann A J Kees, German egyptologist, dies at 77 on February - 07.   

1965  Nance O'Neil, actor (Cimarron, Royal Bed, Rogue Song), dies at 90 on February - 07.   

1967  Henry Morgenthau, US minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74 on February - 07.   

1968  Death of Nick Adams, actor (Interns, Pillow Talk, FBI Story), ODs at 36 on February - 07.   

1969  Bainbridge Crist, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1974  Arline Judge, actress (Age of Consent), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history brendan Fay, actor (Hustler, Man on a Swing), dies at 54   

1977  Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82 on February - 07.   

1979  On this day in history death of josef Mengele, concentration camp doctor, drowns   

1980  On this day in history ernst Kunz, composer, dies at 88   

1981  Death of Frederika of Hanover, Queen of Greece (b. 1917) on February - 07.   

1984  Brooks West, actor (Richard-My Friend Irma), dies at 67 on February - 07.   

1985  On this day in history albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist, dies at 83   

1986  Armand Preud'homme, Flemish organist/lyricist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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1102  On this day in history birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1612  On February - 07 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on February - 07.   

1688  On February - 07 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange