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February 3 Deaths in History - February 3 Birthdays - February 3 Events
February 3, 2005 Ernst Mayr, German Scientist
February 3, 2003 Lana Clarkson, actress, Amazon Women on the Moon, dies at 40
February 3, 1998 Karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38
February 3, 1997 Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator, dies at 84
February 3, 1997 Bohumil Hrabal, writer, dies at 82
February 3, 1997 William Geoffrey Biddle, bomb disposal expert, dies at 79
February 3, 1996 Audrey Meadows, actress (Alice-Honeymooners), dies at 69
February 3, 1996 Broderick Vernon Chinnery Photographer-Haldane, dies at 83
February 3, 1996 Edward Adamson, art therapist/collector, dies at 84
February 3, 1996 Edward Frederick Weston Goodman, property Developer, dies at 81
February 3, 1996 Tibor Reich, textile designer, dies at 79
February 3, 1996 Wild Jimmy Spruill, blues guitarist, dies at 61
February 3, 1995 John Pinsent, classical scholar, dies at 72
February 3, 1995 Turner Fodrell, blues singer and guitarist, dies at 66
February 3, 1993 Karel Goeyvaerts, Flemish composer (8 Horse Bet), dies at 69
February 3, 1991 Nancy Kulp, actress (Jane Hathaway-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 69
February 3, 1989 John Cassavetes, actor and director (Husbands, Dirty Dozen), dies at 59
February 3, 1984 Anne Townsend, lacrosse/tennis/field hockey star, dies
February 3, 1984 Ravindara Mhatrem, Indian diplomat, killed in England
February 3, 1979 Jody Gilbert, actress (Willard, Shaggy, Blonde Dynamite), dies
February 3, 1977 Pauline Starke, actress (Dante's Inferno, Viking, Sun Up), dies at 76
February 3, 1975 John Secondari, newscaster (Open Hearing), dies at 55
February 3, 1975 Robert Evett, composer, dies at 52
February 3, 1973 Edward Lockspeiser, composer, dies at 67
February 3, 1972 John Litel, actor (Big Boss, Crime Doctor, My Buddy), dies at 79
February 3, 1971 Jay C Flippen, actor (Ensign O'Toole), dies at 72
February 3, 1969 Eduardo C Mondlane, president of Mozambique, murdered
February 3, 1967 Joe Meek, rocker (Tornados)/producer (Telstar), commits suicide
February 3, 1967 Winifred Kingston, silent screen actress (David Garrick), dies at 72
February 3, 1966 June Walker, actress (War Nurses), dies at 65
February 3, 1962 Werner Bock, writer, dies
February 3, 1961 Anna May Wong, actress (Gallery of Mme Lui-Tsang), dies at 54
February 3, 1961 Viscount Dunrossil, Governor-General of Australia (1959-61), dies at 67
February 3, 1960 Johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar, dies at 80
February 3, 1959 Big Bopper, rocker, dies in plane crash at 28
February 3, 1959 Buddy Holly, rocker (That'll be the Day), dies in a plane crash at 22
February 3, 1959 Richie Valens, rock vocalist (Donna), killed in plane crash at 17
February 3, 1958 Henry Kuttner, sci-fi author (Dark World, As You Were), dies at 42
February 3, 1958 Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 81
February 3, 1950 Karl Seitz, president of Austria, dies at 80
February 3, 1947 Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director, dies at 74
February 3, 1947 Marc A "Pete" Mitscher, U.S. lt-adm (WW II-Task Force 58), dies at 60
February 3, 1945 Jose Rolon, composer, dies at 61
February 3, 1945 Roland Freisler, German Nazi judge (July 20th plotter case), dies
February 3, 1943 Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns
February 3, 1938 Armando Palacio Valdes, Spanish writer (El Cuarto Poder), dies at 84
February 3, 1931 Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist, dies at 72
February 3, 1925 Jaap Eden, Dutch World champion bicyclist/speed skating, dies at 51
February 3, 1924 Woodrow Wilson, 28th President (1913-21), dies at his home in Washington at 67
February 3, 1922 Christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67
February 3, 1921 Max Wilhelm Zach, composer, dies at 56
February 3, 1909 Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86
February 3, 1903 Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59
February 3, 1902 Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies
February 3, 1900 Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33
February 3, 1890 Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72
February 3, 1889 Belle Starr, U.S. female gangster, murdered at 40
February 3, 1888 Henry James Sumner Maine, English Historian
February 3, 1882 Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55
February 3, 1876 Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83
February 3, 1875 Everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66
February 3, 1862 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87
February 3, 1853 August Kopisch, German writer (Mauseturm), dies at 53
February 3, 1846 Joseph Weigl, Austria composer and conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79
February 3, 1832 George Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77
February 3, 1814 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75
February 3, 1803 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79
February 3, 1748 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49
February 3, 1715 Gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70
February 3, 1697 Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island
February 3, 1679 Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St. Nicolas Feast), dies at 53
February 3, 1602 Paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62
February 3, 1558 Alfonsus de Castro, Spanish theologist (council of Trente), dies
February 3, 1536 Garcia de Resende, Port writer/publisher (Cancioneiro Geral), dies
February 3, 1468 Johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies
February 3, 1451 Murad II, sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies
February 3, 1399 John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile and Leon, dies at 58
February 3, 865 Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies
February 3, 474 Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies



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