Famous Deaths In October - 13

1909  On this day in history death of francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed   

1917  Death of Florence La Badie, American actress on October - 13.   

1918  Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies on October - 13.   

1919  On this day in history death of karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)   

1920  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 on October - 13.   

1924  On October - 13 anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies   

1926  On this day in history hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61   

1931  On October - 13 death of ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868)   

1938  On this day in history death of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894)   

1941  GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on this day in history.   

1945  On October - 13 death of milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857)   

1947  On October - 13 sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies   

1948  On October - 13 samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73   

1950  Death of Ernest Haycox, American writer (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1951  W G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1953  On October - 13 millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50   

1955  On October - 13 death of manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897)   

1958  Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1959  K Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67 on October - 13.   

1963  Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies on October - 13.   

1965  On October - 13 paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66   

1966  On this day in history clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72   

1968  Bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90   

1971  On October - 13 death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)   

1974  Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1979  On October - 13 clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90   

1981  On October - 13 nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84   

1985  On October - 13 jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies   

1987  Walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 on October - 13.   

1988  Mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY on October - 13.   

1990  On October - 13 hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies   

1991  Daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies on this day in history.   

1992  On October - 13 hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71   

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1162  On this day in history birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)   

1244  On October - 13 birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

1474  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter was born on this day in history.   

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on October - 13.   

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on October - 13.   

1613  On this day in history birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer