Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 05

1919  On this day in history jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

1924  On October - 05 joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75   

1930  Death of Christopher Birdwood Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, British military officer (b. 1875) on this day in history.   

1933  Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 on October - 05.   

1934  On October - 05 jean Vigo, French filmer, dies   

1936  Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1938  On October - 05 death of saint Faustina, Polish saint (b. 1905)   

1940  On this day in history silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40   

1941  Louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1943  Death of Leon Roppolo, American musician (b. 1902) on this day in history.   

1944  Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Frederic Lewy, German neurologist (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1952  Death of Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884 or 1885) on this day in history.   

1953  Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1954  Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1956  On October - 05 joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies   

1965  On October - 05 gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79   

1967  Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash on October - 05.   

1976  Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 on October - 05.   

1979  Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies on October - 05.   

1981  Gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55 on October - 05.   

1983  On this day in history death of earl Tupper, American inventor (b. 1907)   

1984  On October - 05 leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57   

1986  On this day in history hall B Wallis, US movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87   

1990  Death of Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 on this day in history.   

1992  On October - 05 cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies   

1993  Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

1995  Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77   

1997  Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of mike Mansfield, American politician (b. 1903)   

2002  On this day in history death of chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920)   

2003  Death of Denis Quilley, English actor (b. 1927) on this day in history.   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  On October - 05 birth of françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)   

1658  On October - 05 birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on October - 05.   

1695  On October - 05 birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)