Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

1919  John Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies on October - 27.   

1925  Wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74   

1935  On this day in history death of e. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897)   

1938  Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1940  Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72 on October - 27.   

1942  Death of Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1943  Bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1944  On October - 27 iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1949  Death of Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916) on October - 27.   

1953  On this day in history zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71   

1954  On October - 27 franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78   

1955  Clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1958  On October - 27 frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74   

1962  Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63   

1965  On this day in history french Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21   

1966  On October - 27 nigel Haig, cricketer (England pace bowler in 5 Tests 1921-30), dies   

1968  Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 on October - 27.   

1969  Jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1972  Lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65 on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 27 allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64   

1975  Rex Stout, US detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history james M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85   

1980  On October - 27 steven Peregrine Took, rocker, dies at 31   

1981  On October - 27 john Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94   

1987  On October - 27 vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies   

1988  On October - 27 charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On), dies near London at 73   

1990  Elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies   

1992  On October - 27 roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies   

1994  On October - 27 robert White, guitarist, dies at 57   

1995  Mike Dutfield, documentary Prodcuer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1996  Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84 on October - 27.   

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1156  Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222) was born on this day in history.   

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On October - 27 birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on this day in history.   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on October - 27.   

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  On October - 27 birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal