Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 21

1905  On this day in history jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69   

1906  [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55 on October - 21.   

1916  On this day in history death of karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated   

1919  On October - 21 sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77   

1924  On October - 21 martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76   

1929  On October - 21 owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies   

1931  A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 on October - 21.   

1937  On this day in history death of betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried   

1939  On this day in history nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies   

1940  Death of William G. Conley, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866) on October - 21.   

1943  Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history death of alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877)   

1955  Roy Minnett, cricketer (Australian all-rounder prior to WW I), dies on this day in history.   

1961  Nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies on this day in history.   

1963  George B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1965  On October - 21 bill Black, rocker, dies at 39   

1966  Gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1967  Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1969  On October - 21 jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47   

1970  John T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70 on October - 21.   

1971  On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48   

1973  Death of Arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered on October - 21.   

1975  On October - 21 death of charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. 1887)   

1977  Ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48 on October - 21.   

1978  On October - 21 anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83   

1980  Death of Hans Asperger, Austrian psychologist (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1983  Theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies on October - 21.   

1984  Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history death of lionel Murphy, Australian politician and judge (b. 1922)   

1987  On this day in history ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88   

1989  Death of Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes   

1993  On October - 21 death of assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58   

1994  Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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1449  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478)   

1527  Louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1570  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Schonsleder, composer   

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1581  Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on October - 21.   

1582  Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII was born on October - 21.   

1650  On this day in history birth of jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)   

1660  On October - 21 birth of georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734)