Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 06

1933  On October - 06 zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili, composer, dies at 62   

1935  On October - 06 frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83   

1940  Ferdinando Liuzzi, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies   

1943  On October - 06 robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort & catcher Walker, dies   

1945  Death of Leonardo Conti, Nazi physician (b. 1900) on October - 06.   

1947  On this day in history leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60   

1949  Robert Lynd [YY], Irish writer/critic (News Chronicle), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1951  Death of Henry Gurney, British high commissioner to Malaya, assassinated on October - 06.   

1953  On this day in history porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64   

1954  On October - 06 hakon Borresen, composer, dies at 78   

1956  On October - 06 walter Herlihy, announcer (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 42   

1959  Death of Bernard Berenson, American art historian (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1960  Douglas Spencer, actor (The Thing), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history death of tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880)   

1964  F T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1966  Sydney Chatton, dies of heart attack at 48 on October - 06.   

1968  On October - 06 death of phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917)   

1969  Walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 06 arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71   

1974  Death of Helmuth Koinigg, Austrian Formula One driver (b. 1948) on this day in history.   

1975  On October - 06 henry Calvin, actor (Sgt Garcia-Zorro), dies at 57   

1976  On this day in history death of gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (b. 1900)   

1979  Elizabeth Bishop, poetess (North & South, Pulitzer 1956), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1980  Hattie Jacques, actress (Make Mine Mink), dies at 56 on October - 06.   

1981  On October - 06 death of [Mohammed] Anwar al-Sadat, pres Egypt (1970-81), assassinated at 62   

1983  On this day in history terence Cooke, cardinal/archbishop of NY, dies at 62   

1984  On October - 06 george S Simpson, US paleontologist, dies at 82   

1985  Death of Nelson Riddle, American bandleader (b. 1921) on October - 06.   

1986  On October - 06 death of alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (b. 1921)   

1989  Bette [Ruth E] Davis, actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81 on October - 06.   

1991  On October - 06 lincoln Demyan, dies at 66   

1992  Bill O'Reilly, cricketer (great leggie, 774 wickets at 16 60), dies on this day in history.   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

1510  On this day in history birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on October - 06.