Famous Deaths In October - 13

1909  On October - 13 death of francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed   

1917  Death of Florence La Badie, American actress on this day in history.   

1918  On October - 13 gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

1919  On this day in history death of karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)   

1920  On October - 13 isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86   

1924  Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on this day in history.   

1926  Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 on October - 13.   

1931  Death of Ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868) on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history death of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894)   

1941  On this day in history gJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies   

1945  Death of Milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1947  On October - 13 sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies   

1948  On October - 13 samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73   

1950  On October - 13 death of ernest Haycox, American writer (b. 1899)   

1951  On this day in history w G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies   

1953  Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history death of manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897)   

1958  Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59 on October - 13.   

1959  On this day in history k Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67   

1963  Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66   

1966  On October - 13 clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72   

1968  On this day in history bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62   

1970  Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1971  Death of Stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921) on October - 13.   

1974  On this day in history ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73   

1979  On this day in history clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90   

1981  Nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1985  On October - 13 jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies   

1987  Walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY   

1990  Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies on October - 13.   

1991  Daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies on October - 13.   

1992  On this day in history hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71   

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1162  On this day in history birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)   

1244  Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314) was born on this day in history.   

1474  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter was born on October - 13.   

1537  On October - 13 birth of jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days   

1563  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on October - 13.   

1566  On this day in history birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  On October - 13 birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on this day in history.