February 1st
206 Notable deaths
Don Cornelius
American television show host (1936-2012).
Born September 27th, 1936 in Chicago.
Died February 1st, 2012 at 75 years old in Sherman Oaks (gunshot wound). [ref]
Clive Swift
British actor (1936-2019).
Born February 9th, 1936 in Liverpool.
Died February 1st, 2019 at 82 years old in London (respiratory failure). [ref]
Maximilian Schell
Swiss and austrian film and stage actor (1930–2014).
Born December 8th, 1930 in Vienna.
Died February 1st, 2014 at 83 years old in Innsbruck (pneumonia).
John Vernon
Canadian actor (1932-2005).
Born February 24th, 1932 in Zehner, Saskatchewan. [ref]
Died February 1st, 2005 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (surgical complications). [ref]
Monty Oum
American animator.
Born June 22nd, 1981 in Providence.
Died February 1st, 2015 at 33 years old in Austin (anaphylaxis).
Dennis Edwards
American singer (1943-2018).
Born February 3rd, 1943 in Fairfield.
Died February 1st, 2018 at 74 years old in Chicago (meningitis, complication). [ref]
Ilan Ramon
Israeli fighter pilot and later the first israeli astronaut.
Born June 20th, 1954 in Ramat Gan.
Died February 1st, 2003 at 48 years old in Texas.
Robin Sachs
British actor.
Born February 5th, 1951 in London.
Died February 1st, 2013 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
William Desmond Taylor
Irish-american film director, actor and murder victim (1872-1922).
Born April 26th, 1872 in Carlow. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1922 at 49 years old in Westlake. [ref]
Rick Husband
American astronaut (1957-2003).
Born July 12th, 1957 in Amarillo.
Died February 1st, 2003 at 45 years old in Texas.
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris