Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

1919  On this day in history john Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies   

1925  Wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80 on October - 27.   

1933  Julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1935  Death of E. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897) on October - 27.   

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

1940  On this day in history fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72   

1942  Death of Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) on October - 27.   

1943  On this day in history bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64   

1944  On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1949  On this day in history death of marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916)   

1953  On October - 27 zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71   

1954  Franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78 on October - 27.   

1955  On October - 27 clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85   

1958  On this day in history frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74   

1962  Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58 on October - 27.   

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

1965  On October - 27 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  On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89   

1972  Lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65 on October - 27.   

1973  Allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1975  On October - 27 rex Stout, US detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88   

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

1980  On this day in history steven Peregrine Took, rocker, dies at 31   

1981  John Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94 on October - 27.   

1987  Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies on October - 27.   

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

1990  On October - 27 elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80   

1991  Andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies on October - 27.   

1992  Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies on this day in history.   

1994  Robert White, guitarist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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 October - 27.   

1401  On this day in history birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on October - 27.   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on October - 27.   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.   

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

1746  Georg Anton Kreusser, composer was born on October - 27.   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.