Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

1932  Death of Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 05 daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58   

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

1941  Oskar Fried, composer, dies at 69 on July - 05.   

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

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

1948  Carole Landis, US actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29 on July - 05.   

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

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

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

1965  On this day in history death of porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican diplomat and international playboy (b. 1909)   

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

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

1975  On this day in history death of gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (b. 1892)   

1979  Elizabeth Ryan, tennis ace (won 19 Wimbledon titles), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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

1981  Jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer, dies at 75 on July - 05.   

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

1991  On this day in history howard Nemerow, US poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies   

1992  On July - 05 georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 59   

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 this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history adrienne Keith Cohen, travel editor, dies at 69   

1996  On July - 05 anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91   

1997  On July - 05 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 this day in history death of ernie K-Doe, American singer (b. 1936)   

2002  On this day in history ted Williams, baseball hall of famer and last player to bat over.400 in a single season (Boston Red Sox) dies at 84   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

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

1653  On this day in history birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)   

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

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 July - 05.