Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

1932  On July - 05 death of sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880)   

1935  Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58 on July - 05.   

1938  On July - 05 john McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies   

1941  On July - 05 oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69   

1944  William Gillies Whittaker, composer, dies at 67 on July - 05.   

1945  Death of John Curtin, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885) on July - 05.   

1948  On July - 05 carole Landis, US actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29   

1950  Death of Kenneth Shadrick, Pvt from WV becomes 1st US fatality in Korean War on July - 05.   

1957  On July - 05 death of charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor   

1963  Daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76 on July - 05.   

1965  Death of Porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican diplomat and international playboy (b. 1909) on July - 05.   

1966  Death of George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885) on July - 05.   

1969  Ben Alexander, dies at 58 on July - 05.   

1975  On July - 05 death of gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (b. 1892)   

1979  On July - 05 elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87   

1980  On July - 05 archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61   

1981  On July - 05 jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75   

1983  Arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies on July - 05.   

1985  Gerard Schmook, Flemish literature historian/custodian, dies at 86 on July - 05.   

1989  On July - 05 ernesto Halffter, composer, dies at 84   

1990  Death of Mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46 on this day in history.   

1991  On July - 05 howard Nemerow, US poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies   

1992  Georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 59 on July - 05.   

1993  Harrison E Salisbury, US journalist (NY Times), dies at 84 on July - 05.   

1994  Ad Gang, Dutch Liberal Party asst sec of state, dies at 67 on July - 05.   

1995  Adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1996  Anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1997  Death of Mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907) on July - 05.   

1998  Death of Sid Luckman, American football player (b. 1916) on July - 05.   

2001  On July - 05 death of ernie K-Doe, American singer (b. 1936)   

2002  Ted Williams, baseball hall of famer and last player to bat over.400 in a single season (Boston Red Sox) dies at 84 on July - 05.   

2003  Death of Roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979) on this day in history.   

2004  Death of Hugh Shearer, Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1923) on July - 05.   

2005  Death of James Stockdale, U.S. Navy vice admiral (b. 1923) on July - 05.   

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1321  On July - 05 birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)   

1546  Johann Steuerlein, composer was born on July - 05.   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1653  Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.   

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1675  On July - 05 birth of mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials   

1717  On July - 05 birth of pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786)   

1718  On this day in history birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)