Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 13

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

1917  On this day in history death of florence La Badie, American actress   

1918  On October - 13 gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

1919  On October - 13 death of karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)   

1920  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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

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

1931  On this day in history death of ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868)   

1938  On October - 13 death of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894)   

1941  On October - 13 gJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies   

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

1947  Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1953  Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 on October - 13.   

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

1958  On October - 13 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59   

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

1963  On October - 13 henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies   

1965  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)   

1974  On October - 13 ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73   

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  Jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85   

1988  On this day in history mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY   

1990  Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies on this day in history.   

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

1992  Hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71 on this day in history.   

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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  On this day in history birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

1537  On this day in history birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days   

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

1566  On this day in history birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on October - 13.