Died on This Day (15-Feb)
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John Stalker | John Stalker was a British police officer who served as Deputy Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police. | British police officer | 79 | 1 | |
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Hans Gericke | Hans Gericke was a German architect and urban planner. | German architect and urban planner | 101 | 6 |
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Charles Anthony | Charles Anthony Caruso , better known by his stage name of Charles Anthony, was an American actor and tenor noted for his portrayal of comprimario characters in opera. | American opera singer | 82 | 8 |
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Art Van Damme | Art Van Damme was an American jazz accordionist. Van Damme toured Europe and was popular with jazz enthusiasts in Japan. | American musician | 89 | 10 |
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Jan Miner | Jan Miner was an American actress best known for her role as the character "Madge", the manicurist in Palmolive dish-washing detergent television commercials beginning in the 1960s. | American actress | 86 | 16 |
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Kevin Smith | Kevin Tod Smith was a New Zealand actor and musician, best known for starring as the Greek god of war, Ares, in the TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and in its two spin-offs – Xena: Warrior Princess and Young Hercules. | New Zealand actor and musician | 38 | 18 |
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Carol Brice | Carol Brice was an American contralto. Born in Sedalia, North Carolina, she studied at Palmer Memorial Institute and later at Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama, where she received a Bachelor of Music in 1939. | American opera singer | 66 | 35 |
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Charles Basil Price | Major-General Charles Basil Price DSO DCM was a Canadian Army officer who served in both of the world wars. | Canadian general | 84 | 45 |
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Elmer Charles Bigelow | Elmer Charles Bigelow was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. | United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient | 24 | 75 |
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William Burn | William Burn FRSE was a Scottish architect. He received major commissions from the age of 20 until his death at 81. | Scottish architect | 80 | 150 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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George Gaynes | George Gaynes was a Finnish-born American singer, actor, and voice artist. | American singer and actor | 98 | 4 |
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Giovanni Narcis Hakkenberg | Giovanni Narcissus Hakkenberg was a Dutch marine of Indonesian and European descent, and decorated war hero and knight of the Military Order of William. | Dutch marine | 89 | 7 |
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Fadhel Al-Matrook | The Day of Rage is the name given by protesters in Bahrain to 14 February 2011, the first day of the national uprising as part of the Arab Spring. | Died during 2011–2012 Bahraini uprising | 31 | 9 |
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David Leach | David Andrew Leach OBE was an English studio potter and the elder son of Bernard Leach and Muriel Hoyle Leach, Bernard's first wife. | British artist | 93 | 15 |
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H. Dale Jackson | Reverend Dr. H. Dale Jackson was a Baptist minister, denominational leader and ethicist. | American baptist minister | 72 | 17 |
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Arny Karl | Arny Karl was one of the key artists in the early stages of the California Plein-Air Revival, which started in the 1980s and continues to this day. | American artist | 59 | 20 |
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Charles L. Thomas | Charles Leroy Thomas was a United States Army major who was a company commander during World War II. | United States Army Medal of Honor recipient | 59 | 40 |
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Hugh Dowding | Air Chief Marshal Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, GCB, GCVO, CMG was an officer in the Royal Air Force. | Royal Air Force air marshals | 87 | 50 |
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Ernst Wertheim | Ernst Wertheim was an Austrian gynecologist born in Graz. | Austrian gynaecologist | 55 | 100 |
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Pierre-Joseph Cambon | Pierre-Joseph Cambon was a French statesman. He is perhaps best known for speaking up against Maximilien Robespierre at the National Convention, sparking the end of Robespierre's reign. | French politician | 63 | 200 |