Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 01

1904  William GGVV Harcourt, historian/English Sect of State, dies at 76 on October - 01.   

1911  On this day in history wilhelm Dilthey, Germ philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans), dies at 77   

1913  Death of Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1827) on October - 01.   

1927  On October - 01 wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68   

1929  On this day in history death of antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor (b. 1861)   

1930  Ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84 on October - 01.   

1936  Oscar DaCosta, cricketer (WI all-rounder in 5 Tests 30-35), dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history death of ants Piip, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1884)   

1943  On October - 01 death of antoine T Broekman, resistance fighter, executed at 32   

1945  Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1955  On October - 01 death of charles Christie, American film studio owner (b. 1880)   

1956  On October - 01 stan Ockers, Belgian world champ cyclist (1955), dies at 36   

1958  On this day in history death of robert Falk, Russian painter (b. 1886)   

1961  Donald Cook, actor (Too Young To Go Steady), dies at 60 on October - 01.   

1964  Ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1965  On October - 01 edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies   

1966  Albert P A A Besnard, poet/journalist (Doom & Thirst), dies on October - 01.   

1968  On October - 01 marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies   

1970  Hans Poser, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1972  On October - 01 kurt Hiller, writer, dies at 87   

1973  Joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74 on October - 01.   

1974  Death of Spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1975  Al Jackson, rock drummer (Booker T & The MG's), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history roy Harris, US composer, dies at 81   

1980  George Meany, union pres (AFL-CIO), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1984  Walter Alston, Baseball manager (LA Dodgers), dies at 72 on October - 01.   

1985  On October - 01 charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86   

1988  On October - 01 death of sacheverell Sitwell, English writer (b. 1897)   

1990  Christine Forrest, actress (Martin), dies on October - 01.   

1991  Jan van Tongeren, painter, dies on October - 01.   

1992  Death of Bruce Vorhauer, inventor (Today contraceptive sponge), suicide at 50 on October - 01.   

1993  On this day in history janine Darcey, French actress (Priez pour nous), dies at 75   

1994  Brad O'Hare, dies of complications due to AIDS at 43 on this day in history.   

1995  On October - 01 aditya Biria, industrialist, dies at 50   

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1207  On this day in history birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  On this day in history birth of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573)   

1540  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  On this day in history birth of anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery   

1577  Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622) was born on October - 01.   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on October - 01.   

1644  On October - 01 birth of alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer   

1644  On this day in history birth of jean Rousseau, composer