Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 13

1909  Death of Francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed on this day in history.   

1917  Death of Florence La Badie, American actress on October - 13.   

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

1919  Death of Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1920  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies   

1926  On this day in history hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61   

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

1938  On October - 13 death of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894)   

1941  GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history death of milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857)   

1947  Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies on this day in history.   

1948  Samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Ernest Haycox, American writer (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

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 October - 13.   

1955  Death of Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1958  On October - 13 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59   

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 October - 13.   

1965  Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

1968  On October - 13 bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62   

1970  On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90   

1971  On October - 13 death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)   

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

1979  Clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90 on October - 13.   

1981  Nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84 on October - 13.   

1985  Jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies on October - 13.   

1987  Walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 on October - 13.   

1988  Mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY on October - 13.   

1990  On this day in history hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies   

1991  On October - 13 daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies   

1992  Hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71 on this day in history.   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on October - 13.   

1244  On this day in history birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

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

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on this day in history.   

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

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on October - 13.