Famous Deaths In October - 03

1896  William Morris, writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1903  Benedetto Junck, composer, dies at 51 on October - 03.  

1907  On October - 03 alfred Reisenauer, composer, dies at 43  

1912  Guido Papini, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1919  Daniel Brink Towner, composer, dies at 69 on October - 03.  

1929  On October - 03 gustav Stresemann, German chancellor (Nobel 1926), dies at 51  

1930  Charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/etcher/author (Bauer), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1931  On October - 03 carl August Nielsen, composer, dies at 66  

1936  Death of John Heisman, American football coach (b. 1869) on this day in history.  

1941  Wilhelm Kienzl, Austria composer (Kuhreigen), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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1952  On this day in history alfred Neumann, German writer, dies at 56  

1953  Arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1954  Herbert Prior, actor (Pollyanna), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1959  On October - 03 william Bishop, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life), dies at 42  

1965  Zachary Scott, US actor, (Southerner, Flame of Islands), dies at 51 on October - 03.  

1967  On this day in history malcolm Sargent, English conductor (Last Night of Proms), dies at 72  

1969  Death of Skip James, American blues musician (b. 1902) on this day in history.  

1971  Leah Baird, writer (Jungle Bride), dies of anemia at 88 on October - 03.  

1975  On October - 03 bauke Tuinstra, Fries notary/writer (Ealse & I), dies at 75  

1979  Charles White, artist, dies at 61 in Los Angeles on this day in history.  

1981  On this day in history walter Mehring, writer, dies at 85  

1982  On October - 03 roger J J Claessen, Belgian soccer star, dies at 41  

1983  On October - 03 john K M McCaffery, TV host (One Minute Please), dies at 69  

1985  On this day in history charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68  

1986  Death of Vince DiMaggio, American Baseball Player (b. 1912) on this day in history.  

1987  On this day in history jean Anouilh, French playwright (Ball of the Voleurs), dies at 77  

1988  On October - 03 franz Josef Strauss, German FR min of defense (1956-62), dies at 73  

1989  Death of Joseph Wybran, Belgian physician/Jews foreman, murdered on this day in history.  

1990  Stefano Casiraghi, Princess Caroline of Monaco husband, dies at 30 on October - 03.  

1991  Max Cantor, journalist, dies on this day in history.  

1993  On October - 03 jH Scheps, Dutch MP (Social Democratic), dies at 93  

1994  Dennis Wolfberg, comedian (Quantum Leap), dies from cancer at 48 on this day in history.  

1995  On this day in history molly Harris, actress/writer (Immortal), dies at 82  

1996  Denis Frank Owen, Natural historian, dies at 65 on October - 03.  

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1573  Entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist was born on October - 03.  

1605  On this day in history birth of li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor  

1631  On this day in history birth of sebastian Anton Scherer, composer  

1647  On this day in history birth of johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer  

1647  On October - 03 birth of john Foot, lawyer  

1713  On October - 03 birth of antoine Dauvergne, composer  

1716  Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.  

1720  On this day in history birth of johann P Uz, German poet (Lyrische Poem)