Famous Deaths In October - 08
Friday, 29 September 2023
1869 Franklin Peirce, 14th president (1853-1857), dies in Concord NH at 64 on October - 08.
1879 Death of Miguel Grau Seminario, Peruvian Admiral (b. 1834) on October - 08.
1886 Death of Austin F. Pike, American politician from New Hampshire (b. 1819) on this day in history.
1888 Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian Minister of Justice, dies on October - 08.
1895 Charles Oberthur, composer, dies at 76 on October - 08.
1897 Martin Pluddemann, composer, dies at 43 on October - 08.
1904 Gustav Ratzenhofer, Austria sociologist/philosopher, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1907 Alfred, Liechtensteins noble of Austrian Herrenhaus, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1912 Wilhelm Kuhe, composer, dies at 88 on October - 08.
1919 Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies on this day in history.
1925 Abraham PC of Karnebeek, liberal foreign minister (1918-27), dies on October - 08.
1928 On this day in history death of larry Semon, comedian (b. 1889)
1931 Death of Sir John Monash, Australian soldier general (b. 1865) on October - 08.
1936 Death of William Henry Stark, American business leader (b. 1851) on this day in history.
1940 Robert Emden, Swiss geo/astro physics (Gaskugeln), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1942 Death of Sergei Chaplygin, Soviet engineer on this day in history.
1944 Wendell Lewis Wilkie, Republican politician, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1945 Herman T Colenbrander, historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1947 On October - 08 felix Salten, [Siegmund Salzmann], Austria writer (Bambi), dies at 78
1952 On October - 08 death of joe Adams, American baseball player (b. 1877)
1953 Kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history dirk Koster, literary (New noises), dies at 69
1958 On this day in history death of ran Bosilek, Bulgarian author (b. 1886)
1962 On this day in history death of solomon Linda, South African singer and composer
1964 Charles Hodge, NYU professor (Answers for Americans), dies at 69 on October - 08.
1967 Clement R Attlee, premier pf Great Britain (1945-51), dies at 84 on October - 08.
1969 On October - 08 eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81
1970 Jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75 on October - 08.
1971 On October - 08 christopher Dark, actor (Man Behind the Badge), dies at 51
1973 On this day in history gabriel Marcel, writer, dies
1975 On October - 08 alberto Hemsi, composer, dies at 78
1977 On this day in history death of giorgos Papasideris, Greek country singer , composer , lyricist (b. 1902 )
1978 On October - 08 jim Gilliam, coach (LA Dodgers), dies at 49
1979 June Nash, actress (Strange Cargo, Dynamite), dies at 68 on October - 08.
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