Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 05

1919  On this day in history jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

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 this day in history.   

1933  Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

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

1938  On this day in history death of saint Faustina, Polish saint (b. 1905)   

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

1941  On October - 05 louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84   

1943  Death of Leon Roppolo, American musician (b. 1902) on October - 05.   

1944  On October - 05 joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies   

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

1952  Death of Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884 or 1885) on this day in history.   

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

1954  Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 on October - 05.   

1956  Joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 on October - 05.   

1967  Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash on this day in history.   

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

1979  On this day in history charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies   

1981  On October - 05 gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55   

1983  Death of Earl Tupper, American inventor (b. 1907) on October - 05.   

1984  Leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57 on this day in history.   

1986  Hall B Wallis, US movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1990  Death of Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies   

1993  Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

1995  Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85 on October - 05.   

1996  On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77   

1997  On October - 05 andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71   

2000  On October - 05 death of cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976)   

2001  On October - 05 death of mike Mansfield, American politician (b. 1903)   

2002  On October - 05 death of chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920)   

2003  Death of Denis Quilley, English actor (b. 1927) on October - 05.   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of paul Fleming, writer   

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

1641  On this day in history 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 October - 05.   

1695  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)