Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 05

1932  On this day in history death of sasha Cherny, Russian poet (b. 1880)   

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

1938  John McIlwraith, cricketer (Tests for Australia), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history death of charles Sherwood Noble, American-born inventor   

1963  On July - 05 daniel Ruyneman, composer, dies at 76   

1965  On July - 05 death of porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican diplomat and international playboy (b. 1909)   

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  Death of Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (b. 1892) on July - 05.   

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

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

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

1983  On this day in history arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies   

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 this day in history.   

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

1992  Georgia Brown, British singer/actress (Love at Stake), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history harrison E Salisbury, US journalist (NY Times), dies at 84   

1994  Ad Gang, Dutch Liberal Party asst sec of state, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1996  On this day in history anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer, dies at 91   

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 July - 05.   

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

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

2003  On this day in history death of roman Lyashenko, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1979)   

2004  On this day in history death of hugh Shearer, Prime Minister of Jamaica (b. 1923)   

2005  On July - 05 death of james Stockdale, U.S. Navy vice admiral (b. 1923)   

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1321  On this day in history birth of joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland (d. 1362)   

1546  On July - 05 birth of johann Steuerlein, composer   

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

1653  On July - 05 birth of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)   

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

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

1717  On this day in history 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)