Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 18

1839  On this day in history french Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68   

1862  James Creighton, dies of rupture bladder from hitting HR on Oct 14th on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history david Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39   

1865  On October - 18 lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80   

1876  Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1886  On October - 18 death of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (b. 1796)   

1889  On October - 18 death of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808)   

1893  On this day in history charles F Gounod, French composer (La reine the Saba), dies at 75   

1909  On October - 18 alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (La rivolta ideal), dies   

1921  Death of King Ludwig III of Bavaria (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1931  Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 on October - 18.   

1932  On this day in history death of ioannis Chrysafis, Greek gymnast (b. 1873)   

1938  Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies on October - 18.   

1940  On this day in history suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65   

1941  On this day in history dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83   

1942  Death of Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) on October - 18.   

1943  Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's Youth), dies at 55 on October - 18.   

1948  On this day in history [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies   

1953  Douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57 on October - 18.   

1955  Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1959  On October - 18 death of boughera El Ouafi, Algerian athlete (b. 1898)   

1961  Death of Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1963  Claudio Carneyro, composer, dies at 68 on October - 18.   

1965  On this day in history frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73   

1966  Bill Nestell, US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73 on October - 18.   

1968  Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 on October - 18.   

1972  Ken Wishart, cricketer (WI opening batsman in one Test 1935), dies on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86   

1975  On October - 18 al Lettieri, actor (Beautiful but Deadly, Don is Dead), dies at 47   

1976  On this day in history death of kavi Samrat Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Telugu writer (b. 1895)   

1977  Rolph Grant, cricketer (West Indian capt on 1939 England tour), dies on this day in history.   

1978  Frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97   

1983  Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (55 Tests for India), dies on October - 18.   

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1127  Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192) was born on this day in history.   

1239  On October - 18 birth of stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)   

1405  On October - 18 birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)   

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on October - 18.   

1547  On October - 18 birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian   

1569  On October - 18 birth of giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)   

1595  On October - 18 birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)   

1611  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on October - 18.