Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 04
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1903 On October - 04 death of otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher (b. 1880) 

1904 On this day in history frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies 

1907 Alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history. 

1910 Death of Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (b. 1850) on this day in history. 

1912 Death of Gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed on October - 04. 

1929 On this day in history john Metzelaar, Dutch/US writer (Report on the Fishes), dies at 37 

1935 On this day in history death of jean Béraud, French painter (b. 1849) 

1943 On this day in history richard T Ely, US economist (Ground under our feet), dies 

1944 Death of Al Smith, American politician (b. 1873) on this day in history. 

1947 Max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies on October - 04. 

1949 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75 on October - 04. 

1951 On October - 04 death of willie Moretti, American gangster (b. 1894) 

1955 On this day in history alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal, dies 

1961 Max Weber, Polish/Russ/US painter, dies on October - 04. 

1962 E H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies on this day in history. 

1966 On this day in history sherman Billingsley, talk show host (Stork Club), dies at 66 

1969 Vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies on this day in history. 

1970 On this day in history george Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 

1971 Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 on October - 04. 

1972 On October - 04 colin Gordon, actor (John-Baron), dies at 61 

1974 Anne Sexton, US poetess (Pulitzer 1967), dies at 45 on October - 04. 

1975 On October - 04 joan Whitney Payson, owner of New York Mets, dies at 72 

1976 On this day in history alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74 

1979 Christina Spierenburg, Dutch singer, dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1981 Death of Freddie Lindstrom, Major League Baseball Hall of famer (b. 1905) on this day in history. 

1982 Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi fieldmarshal/president/premier, dies on October - 04. 

1989 On this day in history graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48 

1990 On this day in history avis Bunnage, actor (Loneliness of Long Distance Runner), dies at 67 

1991 On October - 04 leonard C Odell, wrote 7,000 Burma Shave poems, dies at 83 

1992 On this day in history death of itzhak Fuks, El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands 

1993 On this day in history fran Carlon, dies of cancer at 80 

1994 On October - 04 bill Challis, arranger/Pianist, dies at 90 

1995 On this day in history peter Nicholson Gunn, writer, dies at 81 

1996 Martyn Harris, journalist, dies at 43 on October - 04. 

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