Famous Deaths In October - 12

1982  On October - 12 chris[tiaan R] Reumer, Dutch opera singer, dies at 73   

1983  On October - 12 jiri Lederer, Czechoslovakia journalist/dissident, dies at 61   

1984  On October - 12 death of sir Anthony Berry, British politician (bombing victim) (b. 1925)   

1985  Johnny Olsen, TV announcer (Price is Right), dies at 75 on October - 12.   

1987  On October - 12 alfred M Landon, former Kansas Gov, dies at his Topeka home at 100   

1988  On this day in history ken Murray, actor (Bill & Coo, Crooner, Half-Marriage), dies at 85   

1989  On this day in history franco, [Francis Luambo/"Makiadi"], Zaire composer/music, dies at 51   

1990  Max Tailleur, adjunct prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist, dies on October - 12.   

1991  On October - 12 aline MacMahon, US actress (Backdoor to Heaven), dies at 92   

1992  On October - 12 alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], actor/writer (Farce Major), dies   

1993  Leon Ames, actor (Father of the Bride), dies at 91 of stroke on this day in history.   

1994  On October - 12 death of gérald Godin, Québécois poet and politician (b. 1938)   

1995  Eleanor Aller, cellist, dies at 78 on October - 12.   

1996  David Gilroy Bevan, politician, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1997  John Denver, country star (Country Boy), dies in plain crash at 53 on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Mario Beaulieu, French Canadian politician (b. 1930) on October - 12.   

1999  Death of Wilt Chamberlain, American basketball player (b. 1936) on October - 12.   

2001  Death of Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, British politician (b. 1907) on October - 12.   

2002  On October - 12 death of ray Conniff, American bandleader and musician (b. 1916)   

2003  On this day in history death of jim Cairns, Australian politician (b. 1914)   

2005  On October - 12 death of c. Delores Tucker, American politician and civil rights activist (b. 1927)   

2006  Death of Gillo Pontecorvo, Italian film director (b. 1919) on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history death of kisho Kurokawa, Japanese architect (b. 1934)   

2008  Death of Karl Chircop, Maltese politician (b. 1965) on this day in history.   

2009  On October - 12 death of frank Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist (b. 1974)   

2010  Death of Woody Peoples, American football player (b. 1943) on October - 12.   

2018  On October - 12 death of pik Botha, South African politician   

2019  Death of Sara Danius, Swedish writer and academic on October - 12.   

2019  On October - 12 death of hevrin Khalaf, Syrian politician and activist   

2019  On October - 12 death of yoshihisa Yoshikawa, Japanese sport shooter   

2020  Death of Litokwa Tomeing, 4th President of the Marshall Islands on October - 12.   

2023  On this day in history death of mir Shamsuddin Adib-Soltani , 92, Iranian philosopher and translator.   

2023  On this day in history death of peter Antoine , 79, German football player ( Bayern Munich ) and manager ( Mjällby , Assyriska FF ), pneumonia.   

2023  Death of Michael Cooper , 71, Jamaican musician ( Inner Circle , Third World ), cancer on October - 12.   

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1008  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

1350  On October - 12 birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal   

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on this day in history.   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on October - 12.   

1537  On this day in history birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  On this day in history birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)   

1558  On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on October - 12.