Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 16
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1916 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1917 On February - 16 death of octave Mirbeau, French writer (b. 1848)
1919 Death of Vera Kholodnaya, Russian film star (b. 1893) on February - 16.
1928 Death of Eddie Foy, American singer and dancer (b. 1856) on this day in history.
1932 On February - 16 death of ferdinand Buisson, French pacifist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1841)
1933 Archie Jackson, cricketer (of TB, Aus bat too briefly Avg 47.4), dies on February - 16.
1934 On February - 16 eduard Bagritsky, [Dzjubin], Russ poet/journalist, dies at 38
1936 Death of Tommy Ward, S African cricket wicket keeper (23 Tests), electrocuted on February - 16.
1938 Otto zur Linde, German author (Lieder of the Leids), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1939 Jura Soyfer, writer, dies at 26 on February - 16.
1944 On this day in history edmund von Borck, composer, dies at 37
1945 On February - 16 billy Frank, cricketer (Test S Afr v Eng 1896, 5 & 2, 1-52), dies
1950 David Denton, cricketer (England batsman in 11 Tests 1905-10), dies on February - 16.
1951 Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65 on February - 16.
1952 Knut [Pedersen] Hamsun, Norwegian writer (Wanders, Nobel 1920), dies on this day in history.
1957 Leslie Hore-Belisha, [Lord Halifax], Brit min of Transport, dies at 63 on February - 16.
1963 On February - 16 laszlo Lajtha, composer, dies at 70
1966 Hendrik W Tilanus, artillery officer/leader (CHU 1939-63), dies at 81 on February - 16.
1967 On February - 16 smiley Burnette, cowboy (Charlie-Petticoat Junction), dies at 55
1968 On February - 16 healey Willan, composer, dies at 87
1973 Pieter Van der Bijl, cricketer (outstanding S Af bat in 1938-39), dies on this day in history.
1974 Death of John Garand, Canadian rifle engineer and manufacturer (b. 1888) on this day in history.
1975 On February - 16 death of morgan Taylor, American athlete (b. 1903)
1978 Death of E. Roland Harriman, American financier (b. 1895) on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history louise Allbritton, actress (Celia-Stage Door), dies at 58
1980 Death of Erich Hückel, German physicist (b. 1895) on this day in history.
1981 On this day in history howard Hanson, composer, dies at 84
1984 Ken Williams, TV announcer (Video Village), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history larry Ward, actor (Frank Ragan-Dakotas), dies at 69
1986 On February - 16 howard Da Silva, Cleve Oh, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76
1987 On February - 16 dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky, composer, dies at 82
1988 Death of Jean Carignan, French Canadian fiddler (b. 1916) on February - 16.
1990 On this day in history keith Haring, artist/cartoonist (brilliant baby), dies of AIDs at 31
1991 Enrique B Varela, commandant Nicaragua contra's, dies on February - 16.
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