Famous Deaths In October - 03

1896  On October - 03 william Morris, writer, dies at 62   

1903  Benedetto Junck, composer, dies at 51 on October - 03.   

1907  On October - 03 alfred Reisenauer, composer, dies at 43   

1912  On this day in history guido Papini, composer, dies at 65   

1919  Daniel Brink Towner, composer, dies at 69 on October - 03.   

1929  Gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (Nobel 1926), dies at 51 on October - 03.   

1930  On this day in history charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73   

1931  Carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history death of john Heisman, American football coach (b. 1869)   

1941  On October - 03 wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84   

1952  On this day in history alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56   

1953  On this day in history arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69   

1954  On this day in history herbert Prior, actor (Pollyanna), dies at 87   

1959  William Bishop, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life), dies at 42 on October - 03.   

1965  Zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51 on October - 03.   

1967  Malcolm Sargent, English conductor (Last Night of Proms), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1969  Death of Skip James, American blues musician (b. 1902) on October - 03.   

1971  On this day in history leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88   

1975  Bauke Tuinstra, Fries notary/writer (Ealse & I), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1979  On October - 03 charles White, artist, dies at 61 in Los Angeles   

1981  Walter Mehring, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1982  Roger J J Claessen, Belgian soccer star, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1983  On October - 03 john K M McCaffery, TV host (One Minute Please), dies at 69   

1985  On October - 03 charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68   

1986  On October - 03 death of vince DiMaggio, American Baseball Player (b. 1912)   

1987  On this day in history jean Anouilh, French playwright (Ball of the Voleurs), dies at 77   

1988  Franz Josef Strauss, German FR min of defense (1956-62), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1989  Death of Joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered on October - 03.   

1990  On this day in history stefano Casiraghi, Princess Caroline of Monaco husband, dies at 30   

1991  Max Cantor, journalist, dies on October - 03.   

1993  On October - 03 jH Scheps, Dutch MP (Social Democratic), dies at 93   

1994  On October - 03 dennis Wolfberg, comedian (Quantum Leap), dies from cancer at 48   

1995  Molly Harris, actress/writer (Immortal), dies at 82 on October - 03.   

1996  On this day in history denis Frank Owen, Natural historian, dies at 65   

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1573  Entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist was born on this day in history.   

1605  Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor was born on October - 03.   

1631  On October - 03 birth of sebastian Anton Scherer, composer   

1647  Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1647  On October - 03 birth of john Foot, lawyer   

1713  On October - 03 birth of antoine Dauvergne, composer   

1716  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (d. 1781)   

1720  On this day in history birth of johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem)