Famous Deaths In October - 14

1919  On this day in history wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies   

1923  On this day in history george Elbridge Whiting, composer, dies at 83   

1930  On October - 14 sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies   

1943  Jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies on October - 14.   

1944  Death of Erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52 on October - 14.   

1957  Carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1958  On October - 14 jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82   

1959  Errol Flynn, US actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50 on October - 14.   

1960  On October - 14 abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies   

1961  Death of Paul Ramadier, French politician (b. 1888) on October - 14.   

1966  Arcady Dubensky, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1967  Death of Marcel Aymé, French novelist and playwright (b. 1902) on October - 14.   

1972  On this day in history joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68   

1973  On this day in history death of edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897)   

1976  Edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88 on October - 14.   

1977  On October - 14 bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74   

1980  On this day in history s N Banerjee, cricketer (one Test for India), dies   

1981  On this day in history ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74   

1983  Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure on October - 14.   

1984  On this day in history death of martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1918)   

1985  Death of Emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1916) on October - 14.   

1986  [Francis XA] Keenan Wynn, US actor (Dr Strangelove), dies at 70 on October - 14.   

1987  Rodolfo Halffter, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1988  Mary Morris, actress (Agitator, Double Door), dies on October - 14.   

1989  Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 on October - 14.   

1990  Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72 on this day in history.   

1992  John Hancock, actor (LA Law, Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51 on October - 14.   

1993  On October - 14 bertie Clarke, cricketer (6 wkts for WI in 1939), dies   

1994  Gioconda de Vito, violinist, dies at 87 on October - 14.   

1995  Edith Pargeter, author (Brother Cadfael), dies of a stroke at 82 on October - 14.   

1996  Laura La Plante, screen actress (Show Boat, Scandal), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1997  On October - 14 harold Robbins, salacious novelist, dies at 81   

1998  On this day in history death of cleveland Amory, American writer and animal rights activist (b. 1917)   

1999  Death of Julius Nyerere, Tanzanian politician (b. 1922) on October - 14.   

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1257  King Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296) was born on this day in history.   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on October - 14.   

1493  On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)   

1499  Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1542  On October - 14 birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1606  On this day in history birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on October - 14.