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<html> <head> <title>Died on February 1st</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 1st 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/271/000094986/">Pope Alexander VIII</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Apr-1610</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1691</tt></td> <td>Roman Catholic Pope, 1689-91</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/606/000097315/">Augustus II</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-May-1670</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1733</tt></td> <td>King of Poland, Elector of Saxony</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/454/000031361/">Carlie Brucia</a></td> <td><center>Victim</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Mar-1992</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2004</tt></td> <td>Little girl kidnapped and killed</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/498/000022432/">Herb Caen</a></td> <td><center>Columnist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Apr-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1997</tt></td> <td>Long running San Francisco columnist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/971/000093692/">Charles IV</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1294</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1328</tt></td> <td>King of France, 1322-28</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/847/000104535/">Pierre-François-Xavier de Charlevoix</a></td> <td><center>Explorer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Oct-1682</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1761</tt></td> <td>Jesuit explorer of America</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/206/000168699/">Don Cornelius</a></td> <td><center>TV Personality</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Sep-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2012</tt></td> <td>Soul Train</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/184/000095896/">George Cruikshank</a></td> <td><center>Artist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Sep-1792</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1878</tt></td> <td>English caricaturist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/736/000099439/">Clinton Davisson</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Oct-1881</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1958</tt></td> <td>Diffraction of electrons</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/802/000180262/">Donald W. Douglas</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Apr-1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1981</tt></td> <td>Founder of Douglas Aircraft Co.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/986/000279149/">Angelo Dundee</a></td> <td><center>Boxing</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Aug-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2012</tt></td> <td>Always in Muhammad Ali's corner</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/122/000196531/">Lukas Foss</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Aug-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2009</tt></td> <td>Director, Buffalo Philharmonic, 1963-71</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/308/000111972/">Sam Goddard</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Aug-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2006</tt></td> <td>Governor of Arizona, 1965-67</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/488/000071275/">Werner Heisenberg</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Dec-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1976</tt></td> <td>Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/486/000092210/">Wanda Hendrix</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Nov-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1981</tt></td> <td>Actress-wife of Audie Murphy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/924/000043795/">Hedda Hopper</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-May-1885</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1966</tt></td> <td>Queen of the Quickies</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/152/000043023/">Buster Keaton</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Oct-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1966</tt></td> <td>The General</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/222/000130829/">William R. Kintner</a></td> <td><center>Scholar</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1997</tt></td> <td>Peace and the Strategy Conflict</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/681/000135276/">Hildegard Knef</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Dec-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2002</tt></td> <td>The Murderers Are Among Us</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/780/000137369/">Richard E. Lyng</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jun-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2003</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of Agriculture, 1986-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/393/000166892/">Matthew Fontaine Maury</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jan-1806</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1873</tt></td> <td>Father of modern oceanography</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/100/000119740/">William G. McAdoo</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Oct-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1941</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of the Treasury, 1913-18</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/282/000133880/">Paul Mellon</a></td> <td><center>Philanthropist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jun-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1999</tt></td> <td>Yale Center for British Art benefactor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/246/000092967/">Gian-Carlo Menotti</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2007</tt></td> <td>The Saint of Bleecker Street</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/370/000024298/">Piet Mondrian</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Mar-1872</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1944</tt></td> <td>Dutch abstract painter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/295/000091022/">Alva Myrdal</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jan-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1986</tt></td> <td>Swedish diplomat, Nobel Prize recipient</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/539/000066341/">Heather O'Rourke</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Dec-1975</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1988</tt></td> <td>Carol Anne in Poltergeist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/154/000087890/">Friedrich Paulus</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Sep-1890</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1957</tt></td> <td>Surrendered to Russians at Stalingrad</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/278/000348231/">David Peaston</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Mar-1957</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2012</tt></td> <td>Two Wrongs Don't Make It Right</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/916/000084664/">Maurice Prendergast</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Oct-1859</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1924</tt></td> <td>American Post-Impressionist watercolorist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/221/000133819/">Marjorie Reynolds</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Aug-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1997</tt></td> <td>Holiday Inn</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/467/000045332/">Mongo Santamaria</a></td> <td><center>Drummer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Apr-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2003</tt></td> <td>Influential latin percussionist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/245/000044113/">Mary Shelley</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Aug-1797</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1851</tt></td> <td>Frankenstein</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/131/000097837/">George Gabriel Stokes</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-1819</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1903</tt></td> <td>Fluid dynamicist, optic waves</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/985/000027904/">Wislawa Szymborska</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jul-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2012</tt></td> <td>Polish poet</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/197/000112858/">William Desmond Taylor</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Apr-1872</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1922</tt></td> <td>Early Hollywood director, murdered</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/008/000115660/">Romolo Valli</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Feb-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1980</tt></td> <td>Il Gattopardo</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/478/000088214/">John Vernon</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1932</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-2005</tt></td> <td>Dean Wormer in Animal House</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/605/000278768/">Richard Wattis</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1975</tt></td> <td>English comic actor</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? 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