Famous Deaths In July - 05

1932  On July - 05 death of sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880)   

1935  Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1938  John McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies on July - 05.   

1941  On this day in history oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69   

1944  On this day in history 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 July - 05.   

1957  Death of Charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor on July - 05.   

1963  Daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76 on July - 05.   

1965  On this day in history death of porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican diplomat and international playboy (b. 1909)   

1966  On July - 05 death of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)   

1969  On July - 05 ben Alexander, dies at 58   

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

1979  Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1980  Archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61 on July - 05.   

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

1983  On July - 05 arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies   

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

1989  On this day in history ernesto Halffter, composer, dies at 84   

1990  On this day in history death of mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46   

1991  On July - 05 howard Nemerow, US poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies   

1992  On this day in history georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 59   

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  On July - 05 anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91   

1997  Death of Mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907) on this day in history.   

1998  On July - 05 death of sid Luckman, American football player (b. 1916)   

2001  Death of Ernie K-Doe, American singer (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

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  Death of Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979) on this day in history.   

2004  On July - 05 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  On July - 05 birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)   

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on July - 05.   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on July - 05.   

1653  On this day in history 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 July - 05.   

1717  Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.   

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