Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 18

1839  On October - 18 french Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68   

1862  James Creighton, dies of rupture bladder from hitting HR on Oct 14th on this day in history.   

1864  David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1865  On October - 18 lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80   

1876  Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1886  On October - 18 death of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (b. 1796)   

1889  On this day in history death of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808)   

1893  Charles F Gounod, French composer (La reine the Saba), dies at 75 on October - 18.   

1909  Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (La rivolta ideal), dies on October - 18.   

1921  On October - 18 death of king Ludwig III of Bavaria (b. 1845)   

1931  Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 on this day in history.   

1932  Death of Ioannis Chrysafis, Greek gymnast (b. 1873) on October - 18.   

1938  Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65   

1941  On October - 18 dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83   

1942  On this day in history death of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)   

1943  On this day in history adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's Youth), dies at 55   

1948  On this day in history [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies   

1953  Douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57 on October - 18.   

1955  On this day in history jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72   

1959  Death of Boughera El Ouafi, Algerian athlete (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1961  On October - 18 death of tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1892)   

1963  Claudio Carneyro, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73   

1966  On this day in history bill Nestell, US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73   

1968  On this day in history lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70   

1972  On October - 18 ken Wishart, cricketer (WI opening batsman in one Test 1935), dies   

1973  Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 on October - 18.   

1975  Al Lettieri, actor (Beautiful but Deadly, Don is Dead), dies at 47 on October - 18.   

1976  Death of Kavi Samrat Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Telugu writer (b. 1895) on October - 18.   

1977  Rolph Grant, cricketer (West Indian capt on 1939 England tour), dies on October - 18.   

1978  Frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies on this day in history.   

1982  Bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97 on this day in history.   

1983  On October - 18 vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (55 Tests for India), dies   

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1127  Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192) was born on October - 18.   

1239  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on October - 18.   

1405  Pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia) was born on this day in history.   

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on October - 18.   

1547  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.   

1569  Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1595  On October - 18 birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)   

1611  On October - 18 birth of valentin Strobel, composer