Famous Deaths In October - 02

1989  Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies on this day in history.   

1991  On October - 02 dimitrios I, patriarch/primus interparis orthodox Christians, dies   

1993  On October - 02 henry Ringling North, circus owner (Ringling Bros Circus), dies at 83   

1994  On this day in history faith Davis, oldest triplets (Charity & Hope survive), dies at 95   

1995  On October - 02 elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher, dies at 67   

1996  On October - 02 death of andrey Lukanov, PM of Bulgaria (1990), assassinated at 58   

1998  On October - 02 death of gene Autry, American singer, actor, and entrepreneur (b. 1907)   

1999  On October - 02 death of heinz G. Konsalik, German novelist (b. 1921)   

2001  Death of Franz Biebl, German composer (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

2002  Death of Heinz von Foerster, Austrian-born physicist and philosopher (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

2003  On October - 02 death of john T. Dunlop, U.S. Secretary of Labor (b. 1914)   

2005  Death of Bert Eriksson, Belgian neo-Nazi (b. 1931) on October - 02.   

2006  Death of Helen Chenoweth-Hage, American politician (b. 1938) on October - 02.   

2007  On October - 02 death of dan Keating, Irish politician (b. 1902)   

2008  On this day in history death of rob Guest, New Zealand entertainer (b. 1950)   

2017  Death of Tom Petty, American musician on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of klaus Huber, Swiss composer and academic   

2018  Death of Geoff Emerick, English recording engineer on October - 02.   

2018  Death of Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi journalist on October - 02.   

2019  Death of Giya Kancheli, Soviet and Georgian composer on October - 02.   

2019  Death of Isaac Promise, Nigerian footballer on October - 02.   

2020  Death of Bob Gibson, American baseball player on October - 02.   

2023  On this day in history death of kevin M. Birmingham , 51, American Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Chicago (since 2020).   

2023  On this day in history death of guy Briet , 87, French football manager ( Saint-Étienne , Tours ).   

2023  On this day in history death of mack C. Chase , 92, American petroleum businessman.   

2023  On October - 02 death of casey Cox , 82, American baseball player ( Washington Senators/Texas Rangers , New York Yankees ).   

2023  Death of Marie-Daniel Dadiet , 71, Ivorian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Katiola (2002–2004) and archbishop of Korhogo (2004–2017) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of lynn Eves , 81, Canadian Olympic sprinter ( 1960 ).   

2023  Death of Mel Fitzgerald , 70, Canadian wheelchair racer, three-time Paralympic champion ( 1980 , 1984 ), cardiovascular disease on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of herbert Handt , 97, American operatic tenor and conductor.   

2023  On October - 02 death of lefteris Hapsiadis , 69, Greek lyricist.   

2023  On this day in history death of syed Amir Ali Shah Jamote , 82, Pakistani politician, MNA (2002–2018).   

2023  On this day in history death of james Jorden , 69, American journalist and music critic ( Parterre Box ).   

2023  Death of Firdaus Khisamitdinova , 73, Russian Bashkir linguist and politician, minister of education of Bashkortostan (1995–1998) on October - 02.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1452  On this day in history birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on October - 02.   

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on October - 02.   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on October - 02.