Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

1932  Death of Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58   

1938  On July - 05 john McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies   

1941  On July - 05 oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69   

1944  On July - 05 william Gillies Whittaker, composer, dies at 67   

1945  Death of John Curtin, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885) on July - 05.   

1948  Carole Landis, US actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29 on July - 05.   

1950  Death of Kenneth Shadrick, Pvt from WV becomes 1st US fatality in Korean War on this day in history.   

1957  On July - 05 death of charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor   

1963  Daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1965  On July - 05 death of porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican diplomat and international playboy (b. 1909)   

1966  On this day in history death of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)   

1969  On this day in history ben Alexander, dies at 58   

1975  Death of Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (b. 1892) on July - 05.   

1979  On July - 05 elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87   

1980  On this day in history archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61   

1981  Jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75 on July - 05.   

1983  On this day in history arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies   

1985  On this day in history gerard Schmook, Flemish literature historian/custodian, dies at 86   

1989  Ernesto Halffter, composer, dies at 84 on July - 05.   

1990  Death of Mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46 on July - 05.   

1991  On this day in history howard Nemerow, US poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies   

1992  Georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1993  Harrison E Salisbury, US journalist (NY Times), dies at 84 on July - 05.   

1994  Ad Gang, Dutch Liberal Party asst sec of state, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1995  Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor, dies at 69 on July - 05.   

1996  Anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1997  Death of Mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907) on July - 05.   

1998  Death of Sid Luckman, American football player (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Ernie K-Doe, American singer (b. 1936) on July - 05.   

2002  Ted Williams, baseball hall of famer and last player to bat over.400 in a single season (Boston Red Sox) dies at 84 on this day in history.   

2003  On this day in history death of roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979)   

2004  On this day in history death of hugh Shearer, Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1923)   

2005  Death of James Stockdale, U.S. Navy vice admiral (b. 1923) on this day in history.   

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on July - 05.   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

1653  On July - 05 birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)   

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on July - 05.   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on this day in history.   

1717  On July - 05 birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)   

1718  Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on July - 05.