Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

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

1925  Wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80 on October - 27.   

1933  Julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history death of e. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897)   

1938  On October - 27 lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57   

1940  Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1942  Death of Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64   

1944  On October - 27 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  On October - 27 franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78   

1955  Clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1958  On October - 27 frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74   

1962  Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1964  Sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63 on October - 27.   

1965  French Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21 on October - 27.   

1966  On this day in history 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  On October - 27 jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89   

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

1973  Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1977  On October - 27 james M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85   

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

1981  On this day in history john Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94   

1987  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80   

1991  On this day in history andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies   

1992  On October - 27 roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies   

1994  On this day in history robert White, guitarist, dies at 57   

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  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on October - 27.   

1466  On October - 27 birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

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

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  On this day in history birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.