Famous Deaths In October - 21

1905  Jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69 on October - 21.   

1906  [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history death of karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated   

1919  On this day in history sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77   

1924  Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76 on October - 21.   

1929  Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on October - 21.   

1931  On October - 21 a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69   

1937  On this day in history death of betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried   

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 October - 21.   

1944  On October - 21 death of alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877)   

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  On this day in history george B Cressey, US geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66   

1965  On October - 21 bill Black, rocker, dies at 39   

1966  On October - 21 gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95   

1967  Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94 on October - 21.   

1969  Jack Kerouac, US writer (Doctor Sax, On the Road), dies at 47 on October - 21.   

1970  On October - 21 john T Scopes, US teacher (Scopes "monkey trial" 1925), dies at 70   

1971  Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Oly-bronze-48), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 21 death of arabi El Goni, VP/Chad parliament, murdered   

1975  On October - 21 death of charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. 1887)   

1977  Ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48 on October - 21.   

1978  On October - 21 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 this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78   

1986  Death of Lionel Murphy, Australian politician and judge (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

1987  Ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88 on October - 21.   

1989  On this day in history death of jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (b. 1910)   

1992  Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes on this day in history.   

1993  Death of Assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58 on this day in history.   

1994  On October - 21 edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1449  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.   

1527  On October - 21 birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)   

1570  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Schonsleder, composer   

1574  On this day in history birth of nicolo Rubini, composer   

1581  Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1582  On October - 21 birth of johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

1650  Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) was born on October - 21.   

1660  Georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734) was born on October - 21.