Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

1919  On October - 27 john Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies   

1925  On October - 27 wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80   

1933  Julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74 on October - 27.   

1935  Death of E. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1938  Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57 on October - 27.   

1940  Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72 on October - 27.   

1942  Death of Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) on October - 27.   

1943  Bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64 on October - 27.   

1944  On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1949  Death of Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

1953  Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71 on October - 27.   

1954  Franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78 on October - 27.   

1955  On October - 27 clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85   

1958  Frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74 on October - 27.   

1962  On this day in history enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58   

1964  On October - 27 sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63   

1965  On October - 27 french Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21   

1966  On October - 27 nigel Haig, cricketer (England pace bowler in 5 Tests 1921-30), dies   

1968  Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 on October - 27.   

1969  Jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1972  Lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65 on this day in history.   

1973  Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 on October - 27.   

1975  Rex Stout, US detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1977  James M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85 on October - 27.   

1980  Steven Peregrine Took, rocker, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1981  On October - 27 john Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94   

1987  On October - 27 vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies   

1988  Charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On), dies near London at 73 on October - 27.   

1990  On October - 27 elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80   

1991  Andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies on October - 27.   

1992  Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies on this day in history.   

1994  Robert White, guitarist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history mike Dutfield, documentary Prodcuer, dies at 48   

1996  On October - 27 belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84   

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on October - 27.   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on this day in history.   

1728  On October - 27 birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.