Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 04
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
1903 Death of Otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher (b. 1880) on October - 04.
1904 Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57
1910 Death of Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (b. 1850) on October - 04.
1912 Death of Gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed on this day in history.
1929 John Metzelaar, Dutch/US writer (Report on the Fishes), dies at 37 on October - 04.
1935 Death of Jean Béraud, French painter (b. 1849) on October - 04.
1943 On this day in history richard T Ely, US economist (Ground under our feet), dies
1944 On this day in history death of al Smith, American politician (b. 1873)
1947 Max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies on October - 04.
1949 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1951 Death of Willie Moretti, American gangster (b. 1894) on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal, dies
1961 Max Weber, Polish/Russ/US painter, dies on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history e H Hendren, cricketer (57,611 1st-class runs, 3rd-best ever), dies
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 October - 04 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 On October - 04 anne Sexton, US poetess (Pulitzer 1967), dies at 45
1975 Joan Whitney Payson, owner of New York Mets, dies at 72 on October - 04.
1976 Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74 on October - 04.
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 October - 04.
1982 On this day in history ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi fieldmarshal/president/premier, dies
1989 Graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48 on this day in history.
1990 Avis Bunnage, actor (Loneliness of Long Distance Runner), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1991 Leonard C Odell, wrote 7,000 Burma Shave poems, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1992 Death of Itzhak Fuks, El Al captain, crashes in Bijlmer Netherlands on this day in history.
1993 Fran Carlon, dies of cancer at 80 on October - 04.
1994 Bill Challis, arranger/Pianist, dies at 90 on October - 04.
1995 On this day in history peter Nicholson Gunn, writer, dies at 81
1996 Martyn Harris, journalist, dies at 43 on this day in history.
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