Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 13

1909  On October - 13 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 this day in history.   

1919  Death of Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857) on October - 13.   

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

1924  Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on this day in history.   

1926  Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 on October - 13.   

1931  Death of Ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868) on this day in history.   

1938  Death of E.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

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

1945  Death of Milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

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

1948  Samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73 on October - 13.   

1950  On October - 13 death of ernest Haycox, American writer (b. 1899)   

1951  W G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies on October - 13.   

1953  Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history death of manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897)   

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

1959  On October - 13 k Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67   

1963  Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1968  On this day in history bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62   

1970  Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 on October - 13.   

1971  Death of Stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921) on this day in history.   

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

1979  Clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90 on October - 13.   

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 this day in history hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies   

1991  On this day in history daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies   

1992  Hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71 on October - 13.   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on this day in history.   

1244  Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314) was born on October - 13.   

1474  On October - 13 birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

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

1563  On October - 13 birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)   

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

1613  On October - 13 birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

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