Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 05
Sunday, 14 December 2025
1919 On October - 05 jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66 

1924 On this day in history joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75 

1930 Death of Christopher Birdwood Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, British military officer (b. 1875) on this day in history. 

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 Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38 on October - 05. 

1938 Death of Saint Faustina, Polish saint (b. 1905) on this day in history. 

1940 Silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40 on October - 05. 

1941 On October - 05 louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84 

1943 On October - 05 death of leon Roppolo, American musician (b. 1902) 

1944 On October - 05 joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies 

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 October - 05. 

1953 Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on October - 05. 

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

1956 On October - 05 joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies 

1965 On this day in history gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 

1967 Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1983 Death of Earl Tupper, American inventor (b. 1907) on October - 05. 

1984 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 

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

1993 Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 on this day in history. 

1995 On this day in history dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85 

1996 Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77 on this day in history. 

1997 On October - 05 andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71 

2000 On October - 05 death of cătălin Hîldan, Romanian footballer (b. 1976) 

2001 On this day in history death of mike Mansfield, American politician (b. 1903) 

2002 On this day in history death of chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1920) 

2003 Death of Denis Quilley, English actor (b. 1927) on October - 05. 

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