Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 05

1919  On this day in history jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66   

1924  On October - 05 joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75   

1930  On October - 05 death of christopher Birdwood Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, British military officer (b. 1875)   

1933  Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history jean Vigo, French filmer, dies   

1936  On October - 05 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 October - 05 louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84   

1943  Death of Leon Roppolo, American musician (b. 1902) on this day in history.   

1944  Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Frederic Lewy, German neurologist (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1952  Death of Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884 or 1885) on this day in history.   

1953  Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1954  Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 on October - 05.   

1956  Joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash   

1976  Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1979  Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies on October - 05.   

1981  On this day in history gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55   

1983  On October - 05 death of earl Tupper, American inventor (b. 1907)   

1984  Leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1992  Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies on October - 05.   

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  Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Mike Mansfield, American politician (b. 1903) on this day in history.   

2002  Death of Chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920) on October - 05.   

2003  On October - 05 death of denis Quilley, English actor (b. 1927)   

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1458  Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.   

1609  Paul Fleming, writer was born on October - 05.   

1626  On this day in history birth of johann Schop, composer   

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1658  On October - 05 birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer was born on this day in history.   

1695  John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)