Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 14

1919  On October - 14 wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies   

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

1930  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74   

1980  S N Banerjee, cricketer (one Test for India), dies on October - 14.   

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  Death of Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1918) on October - 14.   

1985  On October - 14 death of emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1916)   

1986  [Francis XA] Keenan Wynn, US actor (Dr Strangelove), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1988  On this day in history mary Morris, actress (Agitator, Double Door), dies   

1989  Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1990  Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72 on October - 14.   

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 October - 14.   

1994  Gioconda de Vito, violinist, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history harold Robbins, salacious novelist, dies at 81   

1998  Death of Cleveland Amory, American writer and animal rights activist (b. 1917) on October - 14.   

1999  Death of Julius Nyerere, Tanzanian politician (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

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

1404  On October - 14 birth of marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463)   

1493  On October - 14 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  Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On October - 14 birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  On October - 14 birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  On this day in history birth of james II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88)