Famous Deaths In October - 11

1959  Bert Bell, NFL hall of famer, dies at 64 on October - 11.   

1960  Richard Cromwell, actor (Jezebel, Riot Squad), dies of cancer at 50 on October - 11.   

1961  Leonard "Chico" Marx, comedian (Marx Brothers), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1963  Edith Piaf, French singer (No, I don't regret anything), dies at 47 on October - 11.   

1965  On this day in history death of dorothea Lange, American photographer (b. 1895)   

1970  Anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83   

1976  On this day in history connie Boswell, actress (Artists & Models), dies at 68   

1977  On this day in history mason Gross, professor (Think Fast, 2 for the Money), dies at 66   

1978  On this day in history death of nancy Spungen, killed by boyfriend Six Vicious in NYC   

1984  Khanderao M Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5 50 for India), dies on this day in history.   

1985  Tex Williams, country-western singer, dies at 68 of cancer on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history norm Cash, 1st baseman (Detroit Tigers), dies at 51   

1988  On this day in history bonita Granville, actress (Lone Ranger, Hitler's Children), dies at 55   

1989  On this day in history paul Shenar, actor (Deadly Force, Dream Lover), dies at 53   

1990  Douglas Edwards, WW II correspondent, dies of cancer at 73 on October - 11.   

1991  Death of Steven Jesse Bernstein, American underground poet (suicide) (b. 1950) on October - 11.   

1992  On this day in history theo Wolvencamp, painter (Cobra), dies   

1993  On October - 11 death of jess Thomas, American tenor (b. 1927)   

1994  Maja Bulgakova, Ukranian actress (Krylja), dies in auto-accident at 62 on this day in history.   

1996  Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer, dies at 80 on October - 11.   

1998  On October - 11 death of richard Denning, American actor (b. 1914)   

2000  Death of Donald Dewar, First Minister of Scotland (b. 1937) on October - 11.   

2002  Death of Dina Pathak, Indian Actress (b. 1922) on October - 11.   

2004  On this day in history death of keith Miller, Australian sportsman (b. 1919)   

2005  Death of Edward Szczepanik, Polish economist and Prime Minister in exile (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history death of cory Lidle, American baseball pitcher (b. 1972)   

2007  On October - 11 death of werner von Trapp, member of the Trapp Family Singers (b. 1915)   

2008  On this day in history death of jörg Haider, Austrian far-right politician (b. 1950)   

2017  Death of Clifford Husbands, 6th Governor-General of Barbados on October - 11.   

2019  On October - 11 death of robert Forster, American actor   

2019  On October - 11 death of alexei Leonov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut   

2023  On October - 11 death of martin Aigner , 81, Austrian mathematician.   

2023  On October - 11 death of michael P. C. Carns , 86, American general.   

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1335  On October - 11 birth of taejo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1408)   

1573  On this day in history birth of jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer   

1593  On this day in history birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)   

1611  On this day in history birth of hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome   

1616  On this day in history birth of andreas Gryphius, German writer (d. 1664)   

1661  Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/elect (Anti-Lucretius) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730) was born on this day in history.   

1671  Richard Moungler (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.