Famous Deaths In October - 07

1906  Death of Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, mayor of Montreal (b. 1848) on this day in history.   

1911  Death of John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist (b. 1835) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history samuel Prowse Warren, composer, dies at 74   

1918  C Hubert H Parry, Engl musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70 on October - 07.   

1919  On October - 07 death of alfred Deakin, second Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856)   

1924  Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71 on October - 07.   

1925  Hubert Platt Main, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1926  Death of Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist (b. 1856) on October - 07.   

1939  On October - 07 harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70   

1943  Death of Eugeniusz Bodo, Polish actor (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1951  Anton F Philips, CEO (Philips), dies at 77 on October - 07.   

1956  Death of Clarence Birdseye, American inventor (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1959  Mario Lanza, opera singer, dies at 38 of a heart attack on this day in history.   

1962  Mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1963  On October - 07 grace Darmond, silent screen actress (Below the Surface), dies at 69   

1964  Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1966  Johnny Kidd, rocker (Johnny Kidd & Pirates), dies at 26 in a car crash on this day in history.   

1967  Norman Angell (Lane), English journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1933), dies on October - 07.   

1969  Death of Léon Scieur, Belgian cyclist (b. 1888) on this day in history.   

1976  Nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1981  Wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1988  On October - 07 billy Daniels, singer, dies of cancer at 73   

1990  J Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies on October - 07.   

1991  Leo Durocher, baseball coach/manager (Dodgers, Giants), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1992  On October - 07 allan Bloom, author (Closing of the American Mind), dies at 62   

1993  On October - 07 agnes de Mille, choreographer (Oklahoma!, Rodeo), dies at 88   

1994  James Hill, director, dies at 75 on October - 07.   

1995  On October - 07 ariston Muguranayanga Chambati, politician/businessman, dies at 59   

1996  Charles Wegg Solicitor-Prosser, dies at 86 on October - 07.   

1998  Death of Arnold Jacobs, American tuba player a.k.a. Song and Wind (b. 1915) on October - 07.   

2001  On this day in history death of christopher Adams, British-born pro wrestler and judoka (b. 1955)   

2003  On October - 07 death of izzy Asper, Canadian tax lawyer (b. 1932)   

2004  On this day in history death of ken Bigley, British civil engineer, kidnapped and murdered in Iraq (b. 1942)   

2005  On October - 07 death of charles Rocket, American actor (b. 1949)   

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1573  On October - 07 birth of william Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45)   

1576  On this day in history birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

1577  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

1589  Maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631) was born on October - 07.   

1698  On October - 07 birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  Granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759) was born on October - 07.   

1728  On this day in history birth of caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1734  Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana) was born on October - 07.