Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

1932  Death of Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58   

1938  On this day in history john McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies   

1941  Oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history william Gillies Whittaker, composer, dies at 67   

1945  Death of John Curtin, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1948  Carole Landis, US actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29 on July - 05.   

1950  Death of Kenneth Shadrick, Pvt from WV becomes 1st US fatality in Korean War on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history death of charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor   

1963  Daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76 on July - 05.   

1965  Death of Porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican diplomat and international playboy (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history death of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)   

1969  Ben Alexander, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1975  Death of Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (b. 1892) on July - 05.   

1979  Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87 on July - 05.   

1980  On July - 05 archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61   

1981  On this day in history jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75   

1983  On July - 05 arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies   

1985  Gerard Schmook, Flemish literature historian/custodian, dies at 86 on July - 05.   

1989  On this day in history ernesto Halffter, composer, dies at 84   

1990  Death of Mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46 on this day in history.   

1991  Howard Nemerow, US poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 59   

1993  On July - 05 harrison E Salisbury, US journalist (NY Times), dies at 84   

1994  Ad Gang, Dutch Liberal Party asst sec of state, dies at 67 on July - 05.   

1995  Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91   

1997  On this day in history death of mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907)   

1998  On July - 05 death of sid Luckman, American football player (b. 1916)   

2001  Death of Ernie K-Doe, American singer (b. 1936) on July - 05.   

2002  Ted Williams, baseball hall of famer and last player to bat over.400 in a single season (Boston Red Sox) dies at 84 on July - 05.   

2003  On this day in history death of roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979)   

2004  Death of Hugh Shearer, Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1923) on July - 05.   

2005  On this day in history death of james Stockdale, U.S. Navy vice admiral (b. 1923)   

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1321  On July - 05 birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on July - 05.   

1654  On July - 05 birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on July - 05.   

1717  On this day in history birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)   

1718  On July - 05 birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)