Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 21
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1905 Jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1906 On October - 21 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55
1916 On October - 21 death of karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated
1919 Sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76
1929 Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on this day in history.
1931 A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 on October - 21.
1937 Death of Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried on October - 21.
1939 Nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies on October - 21.
1940 On this day in history death of william G. Conley, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1866)
1943 Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies on this day in history.
1944 Death of Alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877) on October - 21.
1955 On October - 21 roy Minnett, cricketer (Australian all-rounder prior to WW I), dies
1961 On October - 21 nils J E Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies
1963 George B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1965 On October - 21 bill Black, rocker, dies at 39
1966 On this day in history gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95
1967 Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94 on this day in history.
1969 Jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47 on October - 21.
1970 John T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70 on October - 21.
1971 On this day in history etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48
1973 On this day in history death of arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered
1975 On this day in history death of charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. 1887)
1977 On this day in history ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48
1978 On this day in history anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83
1980 Death of Hans Asperger, Austrian psychologist (b. 1906) on this day in history.
1983 Theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies on October - 21.
1984 Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1986 On October - 21 death of lionel Murphy, Australian politician and judge (b. 1922)
1987 Ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1989 Death of Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (b. 1910) on October - 21.
1992 Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes on this day in history.
1993 On October - 21 death of assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58
1994 On October - 21 edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85
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