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<html> <head> <title>Died on February 15th</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Died on February 15th LISTS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/367/000102061/">Henry Addington</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1757</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1844</tt></td> <td>UK Prime Minister, 1801-04</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/744/000165249/">Robert Adler</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Dec-1913</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2007</tt></td> <td>Invented wireless remote control</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/975/000088711/">Herbert Henry Asquith</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Sep-1852</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1928</tt></td> <td>UK Prime Minister, 1908-16</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/751/000354686/">William Berke</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Oct-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1958</tt></td> <td>Dick Tracy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/682/000062496/">Mike Bloomfield</a></td> <td><center>Guitarist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jul-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1981</tt></td> <td>Guitarist, Paul Butterfield Blues Band</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/162/000127778/">William C. Bullitt</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jan-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1967</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to the USSR, 1933-36</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/874/000180334/">Pierce Butler</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-1744</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1822</tt></td> <td>Twice US Senator from South Carolina</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/203/000205585/">Vernon Castle</a></td> <td><center>Dancer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-May-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1918</tt></td> <td>Vernon & Irene Castle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/460/000173938/">Ilka Chase</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1978</tt></td> <td>Now, Voyager</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/123/000054958/">Jeffery Cohelan</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jun-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1999</tt></td> <td>Congressman from California, 1959-71</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/460/000031367/">Nat King Cole</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Mar-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1965</tt></td> <td>Unforgettable</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/038/000168531/">Alan Cottrell</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2012</tt></td> <td>Metallurgist at Cambridge</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/722/000091449/">Wally Cox</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1973</tt></td> <td>Mr. Peepers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/095/000094810/">Giulio Douhet</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1869</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1930</tt></td> <td>Father of strategic air power</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/516/000205898/">Ray Evans</a></td> <td><center>Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Feb-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2007</tt></td> <td>Que Sera Sera</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/584/000026506/">Richard Feynman</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-May-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1988</tt></td> <td>Surely he's joking</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/874/000354809/">Walter N. Frank</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Apr-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2000</tt></td> <td>Chairman of the NYSE, 1965-67</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/310/000125932/">Martha Gellhorn</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Nov-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1998</tt></td> <td>War correspondent</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/013/000101707/">Marcus Alonzo Hanna</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Sep-1837</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1904</tt></td> <td>Senator from Ohio, kingmaker</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/589/000102283/">Tim Holt</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Feb-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1973</tt></td> <td>The Treasure of the Sierra Madre</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/037/000099737/">Henry W. Kendall</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Dec-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1999</tt></td> <td>Verified existence of quarks</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/858/000133459/">Burt Kennedy</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Sep-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2001</tt></td> <td>Support Your Local Sheriff</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/737/000108413/">Big L</a></td> <td><center>Rapper</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1974</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1999</tt></td> <td>Ebonics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/145/000093863/">Gotthold Ephraim Lessing</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jan-1729</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1781</tt></td> <td>Laokoon</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/558/000128174/">John J. Louis, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jun-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1995</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to the UK, 1981-83</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/016/000097722/">Pope Lucius II</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>?</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1145</tt></td> <td>Roman Catholic Pope, 1144-45</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/110/000023041/">Ethel Merman</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1984</tt></td> <td>There's No Business Like Show Business</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/707/000031614/">Jan Miner</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Oct-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-2004</tt></td> <td>Soaking in Palmolive dishwashing liquid</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/655/000092379/">Antonio Moreno</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1967</tt></td> <td>Spanish-American character actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/487/000115142/">Petroleum V. Nasby</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Sep-1833</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1888</tt></td> <td>The Nasby Papers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/864/000097573/">John Philips</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Dec-1676</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1708</tt></td> <td>The Splendid Shilling</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/173/000066972/">Tommy Rettig</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1996</tt></td> <td>Jeff Miller in Lassie</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/722/000099425/">Owen Willans Richardson</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Apr-1879</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1959</tt></td> <td>Electron emissions of metals</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/334/000205716/">Pee Wee Russell</a></td> <td><center>Jazz Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Mar-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1969</tt></td> <td>Jazz clarinet virtuoso</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/224/000092945/">William Schuman</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Aug-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1992</tt></td> <td>Symphony No. 6</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/375/000057204/">Howard K. 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