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February 27 Deaths in History - February 27 Birthdays - February 27 Events
February 27, 2003 Fred Rogers, writer/actor/minister/musician, MisterRogers, dies at 74
February 27, 2002 Spike Milligan, "comic, writer", The Goon Show, dies at 83
February 27, 1998 J. T. Walsh, actor, Pleasantville, dies at 54
February 27, 1996 Francois Chaumette, actor (They Never Slept, Christine), dies at 72
February 27, 1996 George Ian Murray, 10th Duke of Atholl, dies at 64
February 27, 1996 Pat Smythe, show jumper, dies at 67
February 27, 1996 Sylvia Williams, museum director/curator, dies at 60
February 27, 1995 Bernard Cornfield, financier, dies at 67
February 27, 1995 Philip Sherrington, opus Dei Priest, dies at 51
February 27, 1994 Harold Acton, English/Italian historian/art collector, dies at 84
February 27, 1994 Karl I Pelgrom, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66
February 27, 1994 Laurence "Bill" Craigie, jet pioneer, dies at 92
February 27, 1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84
February 27, 1993 Jose Duval, actor (Juan Valdez), dies at 72
February 27, 1993 Lillian Gish, U.S. actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 96
February 27, 1993 Ruby Keeler, actress (42nd Street), dies of cancer at 83
February 27, 1992 Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80
February 27, 1992 S I Hayakawa, (Sen-Calif, 1977-83), dies at 85
February 27, 1992 S. I. Hayakawa, American Politician
February 27, 1991 H J of Royen, manager Dutch (Concertgebouw Orch), dies at 52
February 27, 1991 Robert-Jan Akkerman, Dutch diplomat (to Tunis), murdered
February 27, 1989 Conrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies
February 27, 1989 Joe Silver, actor (Rage, Rapid, Deathtrap, Shivers), dies at 66
February 27, 1989 Konrad Lorenz, Austria zoologist (Nobel 1973), dies at 85
February 27, 1987 Joan Greenwood, English actress (Gentle Sex, Bad Sister), dies at 65
February 27, 1985 David Huffman, actor (FIST, Jane Doe, Firefox, Onion Field), dies
February 27, 1985 Henry Cabot Lodge, (Sen-R)/diplomat, dies at 82
February 27, 1985 Pat J O'Malley, actor (My Favorite Martian, Maude), dies at 83
February 27, 1985 Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., American Politician
February 27, 1982 Malika A Sabirova, Russian dancer, dies at 39
February 27, 1980 George Tobias, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 78
February 27, 1978 Vadim Nikolayevich Salmanov, composer, dies at 65
February 27, 1977 Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47
February 27, 1975 Neville Cardus, writer/cricketer, dies
February 27, 1974 Pat Brady, Toledo Ohio, actor (Roy Rodgers Show), dies at 59
February 27, 1973 Lucijan Marija Skerjanc, Yugoslav composer and conductor, dies at 72
February 27, 1970 Robert Bruce Lockhart, diplomat/writer, dies
February 27, 1969 John Boles, actor (Stella Dallas, Curly Top), dies at 73
February 27, 1968 Johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85
February 27, 1968 Ludvik Podest, composer, dies at 46
February 27, 1966 Minerva Urecal, actress (Apache Rose, Ghost Crazy), dies at 81
February 27, 1962 Willie Best, actor (Charlie-My Little Margie), dies at 45
February 27, 1961 Platt Adams, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1912), dies
February 27, 1960 Adriano Olivetti, Italian engineer/manufacturer, dies at 58
February 27, 1958 Harry Cohn, CEO (Columbia Pictures), dies of a heart attack
February 27, 1956 Frank Dailey, orch leader (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 54
February 27, 1956 Gunther Ramin, German organist/composer/choir conductor, dies at 57
February 27, 1955 Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66
February 27, 1952 Theodorus Pangalos, Greek general/dictator 1926, dies at 74
February 27, 1950 Ivan Goll, writer, dies at 58
February 27, 1945 HJ Lochtman, Dutch chaplain/resistance fighter, dies in Bergen-Belsen
February 27, 1943 Kostis Palamis, Greek poet/scholar (Flogera tou Basilia), dies at 84
February 27, 1942 Karel WFM Doorman, Dutch rear-admiral (Java Sea), KIA at 52
February 27, 1940 Peter Behrens, German architect, dies
February 27, 1939 Nadezjda K Krupskaya, Russian revolutionary/wife of Lenin, dies at 70
February 27, 1936 Ivan P Pavlov, Russian physiologist (reflexes, Nobel 1904), dies at 86
February 27, 1936 Ivan Pavlov, Russian Psychologist
February 27, 1936 Joshua Willis Alexander, American Judge
February 27, 1930 George Haven Putnam, American Soldier
February 27, 1929 Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer, dies at 65
February 27, 1923 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67
February 27, 1920 Alexandru D Xenopol, Romanian historian, dies at 72
February 27, 1913 Adam Sedgwick, English zoologist (Peripatus), dies at 58
February 27, 1887 Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53
February 27, 1881 George Colley, British governor of Natal/general, dies in battle at 46
February 27, 1862 Gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23
February 27, 1852 Joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69
February 27, 1844 Nicholas Biddle, U.S. lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85
February 27, 1830 Elias Hicks, American Clergyman
February 27, 1805 Stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57
February 27, 1797 Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61
February 27, 1779 Jan Nepveu, Dutch Governor-General of Suriname (1769-79), dies at 59
February 27, 1735 John Arbuthnot, physician/mathematician, dies
February 27, 1733 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46
February 27, 1731 Angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76
February 27, 1706 John Evelyn, diarist, dies
February 27, 1656 Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies
February 27, 1167 Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies



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