deaths
February 1, 1988
Heather O'Rourke, American child actress (born 1975)
Heather O'Rourke
Heather Michele O'Rourke was an American child actress. She had her breakthrough starring as Carol Anne Freeling in the supernatural horror film Poltergeist (1982), which received critical acclaim and established her as an influential figure in the genre. She went on to reprise the role in Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) and Poltergeist III (1988), the last of which was released posthumously.
February 1
February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 333 days remain until the end of the year.