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Deaths on the 18th of February in history

Deaths
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18 Feb 0814 Angilbert, Frankish monk and diplomat (b. 760)
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18 Feb 0901 Thābit ibn Qurra, Iraqi physician, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 826)
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18 Feb 0999 Pope Gregory V (b. 972)
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18 Feb 0999 Gregory V [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies
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18 Feb 1139 Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)
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18 Feb 1217 Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano English encyclopedist, dies at 59
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18 Feb 1294 Kublai Khan, Mongolian emperor (b. 1215)
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18 Feb 1379 Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)
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18 Feb 1397 Enguerrand VII French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56
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18 Feb 1405 Timur, Mongol ruler (b. 1336)
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18 Feb 1455 Fra Angelico, Italian priest and painter (b. 1395)
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18 Feb 1478 George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence (b. 1449)
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18 Feb 1478 Duke of Clarence forced drowning in a wine barrel
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18 Feb 1535 Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German magician, astrologer, and theologian (b. 1486)
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18 Feb 1535 Agrippa von Nettesheim German royal astrologer, dies at 48
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18 Feb 1535 Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim physician/theologian, dies
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18 Feb 1546 Martin Luther, German priest and theologian, leader of the Protestant Reformation (b. 1483)
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18 Feb 1564 Michelangelo, Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1475)
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18 Feb 1564 Michelangelo Buonarroti Italian sculptor/painter/architect/poet (David), dies at 88
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18 Feb 1587 Mary Stuart Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44
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18 Feb 1654 Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, French author (b. 1594)
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18 Feb 1660 Judith Jansdochter Leyster Dutch painter, buried
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18 Feb 1683 Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem, Dutch painter (b. 1620)
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18 Feb 1683 Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62
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18 Feb 1712 Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1682)
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18 Feb 1718 Peter Anthony Motteux, French-English author and playwright (b. 1663)
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18 Feb 1743 Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, French wife of Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1667)
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18 Feb 1745 Nicola Fago composer, dies at 67
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18 Feb 1748 Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1677)
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18 Feb 1772 Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician (b. 1712)
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18 Feb 1778 Joseph Marie Terray, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1715)
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18 Feb 1780 Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lithuanian pastor and poet (b. 1714)
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18 Feb 1788 John Whitehurst, English geologist and clockmaker (b. 1713)
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18 Feb 1790 Wilhelm Gottfried Enderle composer, dies at 67
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18 Feb 1799 Maurus Haberhauer composer, dies at 52
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18 Feb 1803 Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, German poet and educator (b. 1719)
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18 Feb 1803 J W L Gleim writer, dies
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18 Feb 1807 August G Meissner German estheticus/literary, dies at 53
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18 Feb 1807 S von Laroche writer, dies at 75
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18 Feb 1817 Giacomo Quarenghi master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72
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18 Feb 1829 Jan Krtitel Kuchar composer, dies at 77
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18 Feb 1830 Charles G G Earl of Merode, mayor (Brussels), dies at 67
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18 Feb 1833 Georg Johann Schinn composer, dies at 64
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18 Feb 1833 Ignac Ruzitska composer, dies at 55
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18 Feb 1842 Thomas Hazlehurst, English businessman, founded Hazlehurst & Sons (b. 1779)
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18 Feb 1846 Giovanni Liverati composer, dies at 73
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18 Feb 1851 Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician and academic (b. 1804)
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18 Feb 1861 Louis C Luzac Dutch minister of Internal affairs, dies at 74
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18 Feb 1873 Vasil Levski, Bulgarian activist, founded the Internal Revolutionary Organization (b. 1837)
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18 Feb 1878 Peter D Regout industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht), dies at 76
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18 Feb 1885 Charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby composer, dies at 61
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18 Feb 1889 Jerónimo Espejo, Argentinian general (b. 1801)
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18 Feb 1890 Guyla Andr ssy, Sr.: Earl / Premier of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66
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18 Feb 1890 Julius Andr
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18 Feb 1893 Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California (b. 1814)
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18 Feb 1895 Albrecht FR: Archduke of Austrian (Battle at Custozza), dies at 77
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18 Feb 1895 Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (b. 1817)
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18 Feb 1895 Carl Abs, German wrestler (b. 1851)
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18 Feb 1895 Albrecht arch duke of Austrian (Battle at Custozza), dies at 77
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18 Feb 1898 Frances Willard founder (Woman's Christian Temperance), dies at 58
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18 Feb 1899 M Sophus Lie Norwegian mathematician, dies at 56
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18 Feb 1900 Clinton L. Merriam, American banker and politician (b. 1824)
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18 Feb 1902 Charles Lewis Tiffany, American businessman, founded Tiffany & Co. (b. 1812)
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18 Feb 1905 Jules de Geyter Belgian poet (International), dies at 75
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18 Feb 1906 John Batterson Stetson, American businessman, founded the John B. Stetson Company (b. 1830)
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18 Feb 1906 Willem Doorenbos literary/critic, dies at 85
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18 Feb 1910 Lucy Stanton, American activist (b. 1831)
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18 Feb 1911 Billy Murdoch, Australian cricketer (b. 1854)
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18 Feb 1911 Bill Murdoch cricketer, dies while watching Australia vs South Africa Test
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18 Feb 1917 Charles E Barber US chief engraver (1879-1917), dies
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18 Feb 1923 Alois Rašín, Czech economist and politician (b. 1867)
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18 Feb 1925 James Lane Allen US writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75
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18 Feb 1931 Milan Šufflay, Croatian historian, author, and politician (b. 1879)
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18 Feb 1932 Frederik Augustus III King of Saxon (1904-18), dies at 66
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18 Feb 1933 James J. Corbett, American boxer and actor (b. 1866)
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18 Feb 1933 James Corbett (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champion (1892-97), dies
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18 Feb 1938 Alida JM Tartaud-Little: Actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64
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18 Feb 1938 David King Udall, American politician (b. 1851)
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18 Feb 1938 Alida J Tartaud-Little actress (Rotterdam Stage), dies at 64
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18 Feb 1938 Edward Anseele Belgian minister of Rail, dies at 81
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18 Feb 1938 Louis de la Vall
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18 Feb 1939 Ludwig Bonvin composer, dies at 89
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18 Feb 1942 Albert Payson Terhune, American journalist and author (b. 1872)
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18 Feb 1943 Henri Polak Dutch union leader/politician (Social-Democrat), dies at 74
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18 Feb 1945 Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Russian general (b. 1906)
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18 Feb 1949 Niceto A Zamora y Torres premier of Spain (1931-36), dies at 71
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18 Feb 1950 Voranc Prezikov [Lovro Kuhar], Slavic author (Jamaica), dies at 56
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18 Feb 1951 Piet A W Hopmans bishop of Breda (Crusade), dies at 85
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18 Feb 1956 Gustave Charpentier, French composer (b. 1860)
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18 Feb 1957 Henry Norris Russell, American astronomer, astrophysicist, and academic (b. 1877)
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18 Feb 1957 Dedan Kimathi, Kenyan rebel leader (b. 1920)
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18 Feb 1957 Henry N Russell co-author (temperature-luminosity graph), dies
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18 Feb 1959 Alfred Alessandrescu composer, dies at 65
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18 Feb 1959 Eric Zeisl composer, dies at 53
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18 Feb 1959 Jaroslav Kvapil composer, dies at 66
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18 Feb 1963 Todd "Hugh" Gaitskell: Leader British Labour Party, dies at 56
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18 Feb 1963 Monte Blue silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73
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18 Feb 1963 Todd "Hugh" Gaitskell leader British Labour Party, dies at 56
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18 Feb 1964 Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Canadian inventor and businessman, founded Bombardier Inc. (b. 1907)
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18 Feb 1966 Robert Rossen, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1908)
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18 Feb 1966 Anne Anema Dutch lawyer/journalist/politician (ARP), dies at 94
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18 Feb 1966 Casimir von Paszthory composer, dies at 79
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18 Feb 1966 Grigori Grigoyevich Nelyubov Russian cosmonaut, dies at 31
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18 Feb 1967 J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (b. 1904)
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18 Feb 1967 Dragiša Cvetković, Serbian politician, 17th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1893)
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18 Feb 1967 Manuel Palau Boix composer, dies at 74
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18 Feb 1967 Robert J Oppenheimer creator of atomic bomb, dies at 62
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18 Feb 1968 Sigurd Erixon geographer (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79
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18 Feb 1969 Dragisa Cvetkovic Serbian premier of (Yugoslavia 1939-4.), dies at 76
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18 Feb 1970 Desiderius A Stracke Flemish Jesuit/literature historian, dies at 94
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18 Feb 1973 Frank Costello, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1891)
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18 Feb 1973 Franc Costello US gangster, dies at 82
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18 Feb 1975 Raymond Moley: US advisor to President Roosevelt "Brain Trust", dies at 88
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18 Feb 1975 Chivu Stoica [Stoica Chivu), premier of Romania (1955-61), dies at 66
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18 Feb 1975 Luigi Dallapiccola composer, dies
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18 Feb 1975 Syed Nazir Ali cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), dies
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18 Feb 1976 Wallace Berman, American painter and illustrator (b. 1926)
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18 Feb 1976 Eddie Dowling composer (Anywhere USA), dies at 81
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18 Feb 1976 Anton Betzner writer, dies at 81
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18 Feb 1976 Joseph Henabery actor/director (Cobra), dies at 88
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18 Feb 1977 Maria Realino: Teacher (Botany of Curacao), dies at 87
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18 Feb 1977 Andy Devine, American actor and singer (b. 1905)
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18 Feb 1977 Ralph Graves actor (Extra Girl), dies at 77
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18 Feb 1978 Maggie McNamara, American actress (b. 1928)
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18 Feb 1978 Charlotte Greenwood actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami), dies at 84
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18 Feb 1978 Derrick De Marney actor (Inheritance, Projected Man), dies at 71
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18 Feb 1980 Gale Robbins actress (Fuller Brush Girl, Mr Hex), dies at 58
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18 Feb 1981 Jack Northrop, American engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation (b. 1895)
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18 Feb 1982 Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand author (b. 1895)
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18 Feb 1982 Edith Ngaio Marsh New Zealand detective writer/producer, dies at 82
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18 Feb 1982 Tina Carver actress (Inside Detroit, Uranium Boom), dies at 58
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18 Feb 1985 Willy Alberti [Carel Verbruggen], Dutch singer, dies at 58
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18 Feb 1989 Mildred Burke, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1915)
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18 Feb 1990 Richard de Zoysa, Sri Lankan journalist (b. 1958)
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18 Feb 1990 Hulk fictional character in "Death of Incredible Hulk" on NBC, dies
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18 Feb 1993 Edward S "Ted" Haworth: US set designer (Sayonara, Marty), dies at 76
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18 Feb 1993 Kerry Von Erich, American wrestler (b. 1960)
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18 Feb 1993 Jacqueline Hill, English actress (b. 1929)
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18 Feb 1993 Leslie Norman English director/producer (Dunkirk), dies at 82
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18 Feb 1993 Michael David Morrison actor (Caleb-As the World Turns), dies at 33
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18 Feb 1994 Peter Caddy founder of the Findhorn Community, dies at 76
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18 Feb 1995 Yank Lawson: US jazz trumpeteer (Stormy weather), dies at 84
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18 Feb 1995 Bob Stinson, American guitarist (The Replacements and Static Taxi) (b. 1959)
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18 Feb 1995 Eddie Gilbert, American wrestler and booker (b. 1961)
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18 Feb 1995 Calder Willingham US scriptwriter (End as a Man), dies at 72
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18 Feb 1995 Denny Cordel rock music producer-Laverack, dies at 51
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18 Feb 1995 Eddie Williams blues/Jazz Bassist, dies at 82
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18 Feb 1995 John Rhea "Yank" Lawson US jazz trumpeteer (Stormy weather), dies at 83
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18 Feb 1996 Brian Daley writer, dies at 48
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18 Feb 1996 Jack Thieuloy writer, dies at 64
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18 Feb 1996 Nicholas Beriozoff ballet master, dies at 89
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18 Feb 1996 Richard Leslie Hill historian, dies at 94
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18 Feb 1997 Emily Hahn, American journalist and author (b. 1905)
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18 Feb 1997 Enrique Peralta Azurdia military President of Guatemala in (1963-66), dies
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18 Feb 1997 Eric William Fenby musician, dies at 90
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18 Feb 1998 Harry Caray sportscaster (Chicago Cubs), dies at 77
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18 Feb 1998 Mya Than Tint Myanmarese author, dies of brain hemorrhage at 69
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18 Feb 1998 Robert Merrill songwriter (Funny Girl), commits suicide at 76
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18 Feb 2001 Eddie Mathews, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
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18 Feb 2001 Dale Earnhardt, American race car driver (b. 1951)
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18 Feb 2001 Balthus, Polish-Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1908)
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18 Feb 2001 [Ralph] Dale Earnhardt NASCAR driver/"The Intimidator", dies in crash during Daytona 500 at 49
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18 Feb 2003 Isser Harel, Belarusian-Israeli intelligence officer (b. 1912)
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18 Feb 2006 Bill Cowsill, American singer and guitarist (The Cowsills) (b. 1948)
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18 Feb 2006 Richard Bright, American actor (b. 1937)
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18 Feb 2008 Alain Robbe-Grillet, French author and director (b. 1922)
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18 Feb 2008 Mihaela Mitrache, Romanian actress (b. 1955)
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18 Feb 2009 Miika Tenkula, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sentenced) (b. 1974)
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18 Feb 2009 Tayeb Salih, Sudanese journalist and author (b. 1929)
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18 Feb 2010 John Babcock, Canadian soldier (b. 1900)
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18 Feb 2011 Victor Martinez, American poet and author (b. 1954)
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18 Feb 2012 Cal Murphy, Canadian football player, coach, and manager (b. 1932)
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18 Feb 2012 Elizabeth Connell, South African-English soprano (b. 1946)
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18 Feb 2012 George Brizan, Grenadian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Grenada (b. 1942)
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18 Feb 2012 Roald Aas, Norwegian speed skater and cyclist (b. 1928)
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18 Feb 2013 Damon Harris, American singer (The Temptations) (b. 1950)
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18 Feb 2013 Elspet Gray, Scottish actress (b. 1929)
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18 Feb 2013 Jerry Buss, American chemist and businessman (b. 1933)
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18 Feb 2014 Maria Franziska von Trapp, Austrian-American singer (b. 1914)
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18 Feb 2014 Nikhil Baran Sengupta, Indian art director and production designer (b. 1943)
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18 Feb 2014 Kristof Goddaert, Belgian cyclist (b. 1986)
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18 Feb 2014 Mavis Gallant, Canadian-French author and playwright (b. 1922)
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18 Feb 2014 Viscera, American wrestler and actor (b. 1971)
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18 Feb 2015 D. Ramanaidu, Indian actor, director, and producer, founded Suresh Productions (b. 1936)
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18 Feb 2015 Jerome Kersey, American basketball player and coach (b. 1962)
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18 Feb 2015 Claude Criquielion, Belgian cyclist (b. 1957)
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18 Feb 2015 Cass Ballenger, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
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