Famous Deaths In February - 12

1920  Emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history charles Leslie, cricketer (4 Tests England v Australia 1882-83), dies   

1929  On February - 12 freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, Ger para-psychologist, dies at 66   

1931  Death of Samedbey Mehmandarov, Russian general (b. 1855) on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history henri Duparc, French composer, dies at 85   

1935  Death of Auguste Escoffier, French chef (b. 1846) on February - 12.   

1942  Grant Wood, US painter (American Gothic), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1945  On February - 12 death of ... de Jong, Dutch vicar/resistance fighter, executed   

1947  Sidney Toler, actor (Charlie Chan, Dark Alibi), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history death of hassan al Banna, Egyptian founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (b. 1906)   

1951  Death of Choudhary Rehmat Ali, Pakistani nationalist (b. 1897) on February - 12.   

1954  Dziga Vertov, [Kaufman], Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1955  Tom Moore, actor (Ladies be Seated, Majority Rules), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1957  On February - 12 johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82   

1958  Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history bobby Clark, vaudevillan (World's funniest circus clown), dies at 71   

1965  On February - 12 henry Kulky, actor (Otto-Life of Riley), dies at 53   

1969  Johanna EFG Tourniaire, actress (Potasch & Perlemoer), dies at 80 on February - 12.   

1970  Andre Souris, composer, dies at 79 on February - 12.   

1971  George Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history benjamin Frankel, composer, dies at 67   

1976  On February - 12 james Clifton Williams, composer (Sinfonians), dies at 52   

1979  On February - 12 jean Renoir, French writer/director (Human Beast), dies at 84   

1980  On this day in history floyd Taliaferro Alderson, actor (Crossing Trails), dies   

1981  Jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies on February - 12.   

1982  Cornelis Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87 on February - 12.   

1983  On this day in history eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100   

1984  On this day in history julio Cort zar, Argentina writer (Final del Juego), dies at 69   

1985  On February - 12 nicholas Colssanto, actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61   

1986  On this day in history guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack, composer, dies at 86   

1987  On this day in history lang Jeffries, Canadian actor (Skip-Rescue 8), dies at 55   

1989  On February - 12 mauritius Balfoort, French/Flemish director, dies at 83   

1991  On February - 12 edward A Blatt, director (Between 2 Worlds), dies at 88   

1992  On February - 12 bep [Lambertus] van Klaveren, boxing champ (Olympic-gold-1928), dies   

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1074  On this day in history birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  On February - 12 birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on this day in history.   

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  On February - 12 birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy