Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 05

1919  Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75   

1930  Death of Christopher Birdwood Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, British military officer (b. 1875) on October - 05.   

1933  On October - 05 nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71   

1934  On October - 05 jean Vigo, French filmer, dies   

1936  On this day in history jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38   

1938  Death of Saint Faustina, Polish saint (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40   

1941  On this day in history louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84   

1943  On October - 05 death of leon Roppolo, American musician (b. 1902)   

1944  Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies on October - 05.   

1950  Death of Frederic Lewy, German neurologist (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history death of joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884 or 1885)   

1953  Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on October - 05.   

1954  On this day in history flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78   

1956  On this day in history joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies   

1965  On this day in history gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79   

1967  On this day in history clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash   

1976  On this day in history barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46   

1979  Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55   

1983  On this day in history death of earl Tupper, American inventor (b. 1907)   

1984  On October - 05 leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57   

1986  On October - 05 hall B Wallis, US movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87   

1990  On October - 05 death of meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58   

1992  Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67   

1995  On this day in history dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85   

1996  Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71   

2000  Death of Cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Mike Mansfield, American politician (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

2002  On this day in history death of chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920)   

2003  On this day in history death of denis Quilley, English actor (b. 1927)   

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1458  On this day in history birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint   

1609  On October - 05 birth of paul Fleming, writer   

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  On October - 05 birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)   

1658  On October - 05 birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on this day in history.   

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on October - 05.