Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 01

1904  William GGVV Harcourt, historian/English Sect of State, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history wilhelm Dilthey, Germ philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans), dies at 77   

1913  On this day in history death of eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1827)   

1927  On this day in history wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68   

1929  On October - 01 death of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (b. 1861)   

1930  On October - 01 ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84   

1936  Oscar DaCosta, cricketer (WI all-rounder in 5 Tests 30-35), dies at 28 on October - 01.   

1942  Death of Ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884) on this day in history.   

1943  Death of Antoine T Broekman, resistance fighter, executed at 32 on October - 01.   

1945  Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1955  Death of Charles Christie, American film studio owner (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1956  On October - 01 stan Ockers, Belgian world champ cyclist (1955), dies at 36   

1958  On October - 01 death of robert Falk, Russian painter (b. 1886)   

1961  On October - 01 donald Cook, actor (Too Young To Go Steady), dies at 60   

1964  Ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1965  Edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies on this day in history.   

1966  On October - 01 albert P A A Besnard, poet/journalist (Doom & Thirst), dies   

1968  On October - 01 marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies   

1970  Hans Poser, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1972  Kurt Hiller, writer, dies at 87 on October - 01.   

1973  On October - 01 joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74   

1974  On this day in history death of spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist (b. 1901)   

1975  Al Jackson, rock drummer (Booker T & The MG's), dies at 39 on October - 01.   

1979  On this day in history roy Harris, US composer, dies at 81   

1980  On this day in history george Meany, union pres (AFL-CIO), dies at 86   

1984  On October - 01 walter Alston, Baseball manager (LA Dodgers), dies at 72   

1985  Charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1988  Death of Sacheverell Sitwell, English writer (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1990  Christine Forrest, actress (Martin), dies on this day in history.   

1991  Jan van Tongeren, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1992  Death of Bruce Vorhauer, inventor (Today contraceptive sponge), suicide at 50 on this day in history.   

1993  Janine Darcey, French actress (Priez pour nous), dies at 75 on October - 01.   

1994  On this day in history brad O'Hare, dies of complications due to AIDS at 43   

1995  Aditya Biria, industrialist, dies at 50 on October - 01.   

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on October - 01.   

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  On October - 01 birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

1577  On this day in history birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)   

1620  On October - 01 birth of nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

1644  On this day in history birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.