Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 14

1919  Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies on October - 14.   

1923  George Elbridge Whiting, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1930  Sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies on October - 14.   

1943  Jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On October - 14 death of erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52   

1957  On this day in history carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78   

1958  Jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1959  On October - 14 errol Flynn, US actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50   

1960  On this day in history abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies   

1961  On this day in history death of paul Ramadier, French politician (b. 1888)   

1966  On this day in history arcady Dubensky, composer, dies at 75   

1967  On October - 14 death of marcel Aymé, French novelist and playwright (b. 1902)   

1972  On October - 14 joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68   

1973  Death of Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On this day in history paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure   

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 this day in history.   

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

1987  On October - 14 rodolfo Halffter, composer, dies at 86   

1988  Mary Morris, actress (Agitator, Double Door), dies on this day in history.   

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

1990  On this day in history leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72   

1992  John Hancock, actor (LA Law, Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51 on this day in history.   

1993  Bertie Clarke, cricketer (6 wkts for WI in 1939), dies on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history gioconda de Vito, violinist, dies at 87   

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 October - 14.   

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  On this day in history birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1499  On October - 14 birth of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524)   

1542  On this day in history birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1606  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) was born on this day in history.   

1630  On October - 14 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.