Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

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

1935  Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

1941  Oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1944  William Gillies Whittaker, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history death of john Curtin, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1885)   

1948  Carole Landis, US actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1950  On July - 05 death of kenneth Shadrick, Pvt from WV becomes 1st US fatality in Korean War   

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

1963  Daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

1966  On this day in history death of george de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)   

1969  On July - 05 ben Alexander, dies at 58   

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

1979  Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87 on July - 05.   

1980  On this day in history archibald James Potter, composer, dies at 61   

1981  Jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history ernesto Halffter, composer, dies at 84   

1990  Death of Mitch Snyder, homeless advocate, commits suicide by hanging at 46 on July - 05.   

1991  Howard Nemerow, US poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies on this day in history.   

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  On July - 05 adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor, dies at 69   

1996  Anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91 on July - 05.   

1997  Death of Mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907) on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Sid Luckman, American football player (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

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  On July - 05 death of hugh Shearer, Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1923)   

2005  Death of James Stockdale, U.S. Navy vice admiral (b. 1923) on this day in history.   

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1321  Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362) was born on July - 05.   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

1586  Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on July - 05.   

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  On this day in history 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 July - 05 birth of francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (d. 1794)