Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 05
Monday, 15 September 2025
1919 Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1924 Joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75 on October - 05.
1930 On this day in history death of christopher Birdwood Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, British military officer (b. 1875)
1933 On this day in history nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71
1934 On October - 05 jean Vigo, French filmer, dies
1936 On this day in history jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38
1938 Death of Saint Faustina, Polish saint (b. 1905) on October - 05.
1940 On this day in history silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40
1941 On this day in history louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84
1943 On this day in history death of leon Roppolo, American musician (b. 1902)
1944 On this day in history joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies
1950 On this day in history death of frederic Lewy, German neurologist (b. 1885)
1952 On October - 05 death of joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884 or 1885)
1953 On this day in history friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64
1954 Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1956 Joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies on October - 05.
1965 On October - 05 gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79
1967 Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash on October - 05.
1976 On this day in history barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46
1979 On October - 05 charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies
1981 Gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55 on this day in history.
1983 Death of Earl Tupper, American inventor (b. 1907) on this day in history.
1984 On October - 05 leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57
1986 Hall B Wallis, US movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87 on October - 05.
1990 Death of Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 on October - 05.
1992 Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67
1995 Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1996 On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77
1997 On October - 05 andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71
2000 On this day in history death of cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976)
2001 Death of Mike Mansfield, American politician (b. 1903) on October - 05.
2002 Death of Chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920) on this day in history.
2003 Death of Denis Quilley, English actor (b. 1927) on this day in history.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »