Famous Deaths In October - 07

1906  Death of Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, mayor of Montreal (b. 1848) on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history death of john Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist (b. 1835)   

1915  On this day in history samuel Prowse Warren, composer, dies at 74   

1918  C Hubert H Parry, Engl musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 07 death of alfred Deakin, second Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856)   

1924  Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Christian Philosophy), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history hubert Platt Main, composer, dies at 86   

1926  Death of Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist (b. 1856) on this day in history.   

1939  Harvey (William) Cushing, US neurologist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1943  Death of Eugeniusz Bodo, Polish actor (b. 1899) on October - 07.   

1951  On this day in history anton F Philips, CEO (Philips), dies at 77   

1956  Death of Clarence Birdseye, American inventor (b. 1886) on October - 07.   

1959  On this day in history mario Lanza, opera singer, dies at 38 of a heart attack   

1962  On October - 07 mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66   

1963  On October - 07 grace Darmond, silent screen actress (Below the Surface), dies at 69   

1964  Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84 on October - 07.   

1966  Johnny Kidd, rocker (Johnny Kidd & Pirates), dies at 26 in a car crash on October - 07.   

1967  Norman Angell (Lane), English journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1933), dies on October - 07.   

1969  On this day in history death of léon Scieur, Belgian cyclist (b. 1888)   

1976  Nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73 on October - 07.   

1981  On October - 07 wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73   

1988  Billy Daniels, singer, dies of cancer at 73 on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history j Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies   

1991  Leo Durocher, baseball coach/manager (Dodgers, Giants), dies at 86 on October - 07.   

1992  Allan Bloom, author (Closing of the American Mind), dies at 62 on October - 07.   

1993  On this day in history agnes de Mille, choreographer (Oklahoma!, Rodeo), dies at 88   

1994  James Hill, director, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history ariston Muguranayanga Chambati, politician/businessman, dies at 59   

1996  On this day in history charles Wegg Solicitor-Prosser, dies at 86   

1998  Death of Arnold Jacobs, American tuba player a.k.a. Song and Wind (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of christopher Adams, British-born pro wrestler and judoka (b. 1955)   

2003  Death of Izzy Asper, Canadian tax lawyer (b. 1932) on October - 07.   

2004  Death of Ken Bigley, British civil engineer, kidnapped and murdered in Iraq (b. 1942) on October - 07.   

2005  On October - 07 death of charles Rocket, American actor (b. 1949)   

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1573  On October - 07 birth of william Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45)   

1576  On October - 07 birth of john Marston, English writer (d. 1634)   

1577  On October - 07 birth of ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop   

1589  On October - 07 birth of maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)   

1698  On this day in history birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  On this day in history birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  On October - 07 birth of caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1734  On October - 07 birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)