Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 04
Saturday, 10 January 2026
1903 Death of Otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher (b. 1880) on this day in history. 

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

1907 On this day in history alfredo Kiel, composer, dies at 57 

1910 On October - 04 death of sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (b. 1850) 

1912 On October - 04 death of gen Zeledon, Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed 

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

1935 On October - 04 death of jean Béraud, French painter (b. 1849) 

1943 On October - 04 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 On this day in history max KEL Planck, German physicist (constantly of P, Nobel 1918), dies 

1949 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75 on this day in history. 

1951 Death of Willie Moretti, American gangster (b. 1894) on October - 04. 

1955 On October - 04 alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal, dies 

1961 On October - 04 max Weber, Polish/Russ/US painter, dies 

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 On this day in history vibart Wight, cricketer (member of WI 1st Test touring 1928), dies 

1970 On October - 04 george Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71 

1971 Edit Angold, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1972 Colin Gordon, actor (John-Baron), dies at 61 on this day in history. 

1974 Anne Sexton, US poetess (Pulitzer 1967), dies at 45 on this day in history. 

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 October - 04. 

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 Graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48 on October - 04. 

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 this day in history. 

1994 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

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