Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

1932  Death of Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880) on July - 05.   

1935  On this day in history daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58   

1938  John McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies on July - 05.   

1941  On this day in history oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69   

1944  On this day in history william Gillies Whittaker, composer, dies at 67   

1945  On July - 05 death of john Curtin, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885)   

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 this day in history.   

1957  Death of Charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor on July - 05.   

1963  On this day in history daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76   

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

1966  On July - 05 death of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)   

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

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

1979  On this day in history elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87   

1980  Archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61 on July - 05.   

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

1983  On July - 05 arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies   

1985  On July - 05 gerard Schmook, Flemish literature historian/custodian, dies at 86   

1989  Ernesto Halffter, composer, dies at 84 on July - 05.   

1990  On this day in history death of mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46   

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 this day in history.   

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  On July - 05 anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91   

1997  On this day in history death of mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907)   

1998  On this day in history death of sid Luckman, American football player (b. 1916)   

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  On July - 05 death of roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979)   

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  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

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

1586  On July - 05 birth of thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647)   

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

1654  Antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer was born on July - 05.   

1675  Mary Walcott, American accuser at the Salem witch trials was born on July - 05.   

1717  Pedro III of Portugal, consort of Maria I of Portugal (d. 1786) was born on July - 05.   

1718  Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.