Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 06
Thursday, 20 March 2025
1933 Zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1935 On October - 06 frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83
1940 Ferdinando Liuzzi, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1942 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies on October - 06.
1943 Robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort & catcher Walker, dies on October - 06.
1945 Death of Leonardo Conti, Nazi physician (b. 1900) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history death of henry Gurney, British high commissioner to Malaya, assassinated
1953 Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history hakon Borresen, composer, dies at 78
1956 Walter Herlihy, announcer (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 42 on October - 06.
1959 Death of Bernard Berenson, American art historian (b. 1865) on October - 06.
1960 Douglas Spencer, actor (The Thing), dies at 50 on this day in history.
1962 Death of Tod Browning, American film director (b. 1880) on this day in history.
1964 F T Mann, cricketer (father of F G, 281 runs in 5 Tests 1922-23), dies on October - 06.
1965 Georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish sculptor/painter, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history sydney Chatton, dies of heart attack at 48
1968 On this day in history death of phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917)
1969 On this day in history walter Hagen, US PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76
1973 On October - 06 arnold Maria Walter, composer, dies at 71
1974 On this day in history death of helmuth Koinigg, Austrian Formula One driver (b. 1948)
1975 On this day in history henry Calvin, actor (Sgt Garcia-Zorro), dies at 57
1976 On this day in history death of gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (b. 1900)
1979 On October - 06 elizabeth Bishop, poetess (North & South, Pulitzer 1956), dies at 68
1980 On October - 06 hattie Jacques, actress (Make Mine Mink), dies at 56
1981 On this day in history death of [Mohammed] Anwar al-Sadat, pres Egypt (1970-81), assassinated at 62
1983 On October - 06 terence Cooke, cardinal/archbishop of NY, dies at 62
1984 George S Simpson, US paleontologist, dies at 82 on October - 06.
1985 Death of Nelson Riddle, American bandleader (b. 1921) on this day in history.
1986 Death of Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (b. 1921) on this day in history.
1989 On October - 06 bette [Ruth E] Davis, actress (All About Eve, White Mama), dies at 81
1991 On this day in history lincoln Demyan, dies at 66
1992 On this day in history bill O'Reilly, cricketer (great leggie, 774 wickets at 16 60), dies
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