Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 05
Friday, 17 October 2025
1913 Death of Chris von der Ahe, baseball pioneer (b. 1851) on this day in history.
1915 On this day in history brzeska, sculptor, dies
1916 On June - 05 death of horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65
1920 On this day in history death of rhoda Broughton, Welsh author (b. 1840)
1921 Georges Feydeau, French playwright (Chat and Poche), dies at 58 on June - 05.
1923 George H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1927 On this day in history paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89
1930 On this day in history jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies
1932 Henry Taberer, cricket (bowl Trumper only Test wkt for S Africa), dies on this day in history.
1939 On June - 05 elijah Beardsworth, world quick shaving champion, dies
1944 On June - 05 riccardo Zandonai, composer, dies at 61
1953 Bill Tilden, tennis champ, dies at 60 on June - 05.
1966 Natacha Rambova, costume designer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1967 On June - 05 edna Park Edwards, entertainer, dies at 72
1970 "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54 on June - 05.
1973 Max Terhune, actor (Range Justice, Night Riders), dies at 82 on June - 05.
1975 On this day in history death of paul Keres, Estonian chess player (b. 1916)
1976 Jean Paul Getty, US oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1977 "Sleepy" John Estes, rocker (Electric), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1978 John Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1979 Pauline Offner, Zen Theravadin nun, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1980 On June - 05 lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70
1981 Philo McCullough, actor (Branded, Ridin' Thru), dies on this day in history.
1984 On June - 05 jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Indies Sikh leader
1988 Clarence M Pendleton, chairman of comm on Civil Rights (1981-88) dies on June - 05.
1990 J Zeldenrust, pathology-anatomy, dies on this day in history.
1992 Laurence Naismith, actor (Scrooge, Gypsy Girl), dies at 83 on June - 05.
1993 Conway Twitty, country star (Linda on My Mind), dies in surgery at 59 on June - 05.
1994 Ish Kabbible, [Merwyn A Bogue], cornetist (Kay Kyser), dies at 86 on June - 05.
1995 On this day in history bettina Vernon-Warren, dancer, dies at 75
1996 Baldev Singh Chahal, campaigner, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1997 On June - 05 death of j Anthony Lukas, writer (Pulitizer, Common Ground), suicide at 64
1998 On this day in history death of jeanette Nolan, American actress (b. 1911)
1999 Death of Mel Tormé, American singer ("The Velvet Fog"), composer, and actor (b. 1925) on this day in history.
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