Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 21

1925  On February - 21 alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52   

1926  On February - 21 heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72   

1938  Albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39 on February - 21.   

1941  Death of Frederick Banting, Canadian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1891) on this day in history.   

1944  Death of Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-born race car driver (b. 1873) on February - 21.   

1945  Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history death of josé Streel, Belgian World War II collaborator (b. 1911)   

1948  On this day in history frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80   

1949  Ernest Walker, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1951  On February - 21 anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63   

1956  On this day in history edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78   

1958  On this day in history death of duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936)   

1961  Blaise Cendrars, [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Switz, poet, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history death of malcolm X, [Little], black Moslem leader, assassinated in NYC at 39   

1966  Death of Paul Comtois, French Canadian politician (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1967  Death of Charles Beaumont, American writer (b. 1929) on February - 21.   

1968  Anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1969  On February - 21 jose de Capriles, Mexican-born US Olympic fencer, dies   

1971  Adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79 on February - 21.   

1972  On February - 21 death of bronislava Nijinska, Polish-Russian ballet dancer (b. 1891)   

1974  Death of Tim Horton, Canadian hockey player (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

1976  Florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies at 32 on February - 21.   

1978  On February - 21 death of mieczysÅ‚aw Å»ywczyÅ„ski, Polish historian and priest (b. 1901)   

1979  Glendon Gibbs, cricketer (Test Cricket WI v Australia 1955), dies on February - 21.   

1980  On February - 21 chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78   

1982  Death of Murray the K, American impresario and disc jockey (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1984  On February - 21 michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies   

1985  Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47 on February - 21.   

1986  On February - 21 death of shigechiyo Izumi, Japanese sugarcane farmer, also the world's oldest man ever (b. 1865)   

1989  On this day in history death of alex Thépot, French footballer (b. 1906)   

1991  Margot Fonteyn, ballerina (1st lady of British Ballet), dies at 71 on February - 21.   

1992  Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97 on February - 21.   

1993  Ferrucci Lamborghini, car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68   

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1417  On this day in history birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)   

1556  On this day in history birth of sethus Calvisius, composer   

1674  Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born on February - 21.   

1675  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

1684  On February - 21 birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)   

1690  On February - 21 birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer   

1705  On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)