Famous Deaths In October - 10

1983  Sir Ralph [David] Richardson, English actor (Richard III), dies at 80 on October - 10.   

1985  On this day in history orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70   

1986  Death of Gleb Wataghin, Ukrainian-Italian physicist (b. 1899) on October - 10.   

1990  On October - 10 carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67   

1991  Redd Foxx, comedian (Sanford & Sons), dies of heart attack at 68 on October - 10.   

1992  James Seay, actor (Amazing Colossal Man), dies at 78 on October - 10.   

1993  On this day in history catherine Collard, French pianist (Debussy, Haydn), dies at 46   

1994  On October - 10 anna Hauptmann, wife of Lindbergh baby kidnapper Bruno, dies at 95   

1995  Edward Gill, baseball player, dies at 100 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history dick Pickering, trade unionist, dies at 54   

1997  Brian Connolly, lead singer (Sweet), dies of heart failure at 52 on October - 10.   

1998  Death of Clark Clifford, United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

2000  On October - 10 death of sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1916)   

2001  Death of Eddie Futch, American boxing trainer (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

2002  On this day in history death of teresa Graves, American actress and singer (b. 1948)   

2003  Death of Eugene Istomin, American pianist (b. 1925) on October - 10.   

2004  On October - 10 death of ken Caminiti, American baseball player (b. 1963)   

2005  Death of Wayne Booth, American literary critic (b. 1921) on October - 10.   

2005  Death of Death of Milton Obote, President of Uganda (b. 1925) on October - 10.   

2006  On October - 10 death of michael John Rogers, English ornithologist (b. 1932)   

2007  On October - 10 death of mehmed Uzun, Contemporary Kurdish writer and novelist. (b. 1953)   

2008  On October - 10 death of kazuyoshi Miura, Japanese businessman (b. 1947)   

2009  On October - 10 death of stephen Gately, Irish singer (Boyzone) (b. 1976)   

2010  Death of Solomon Burke, American singer (b. 1940) on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history death of mary Midgley, British philosopher   

2019  On October - 10 death of marie-José Nat, French actress   

2021  Death of Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistani nuclear physicist and engineer (b. 1936) on October - 10.   

2023  Death of Karthyayani Amma , 101, Indian mature student, subject of Barefoot Empress on October - 10.   

2023  On this day in history death of roger Bedford Jr. , 67, American politician, member of the Alabama Senate (1982–1990, 1994–2014).   

2023  On October - 10 death of jeff Burr , 60, American film director ( Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III , Stepfather II , Puppet Master 4 ), complications from a stroke.   

2023  On this day in history death of jean-Claude Cassini , 55, French cartoonist.   

2023  On this day in history death of robert von Dassanowsky , 58, Austrian-American writer, historian, and film producer.   

2023  Death of Shirley Jo Finney , 74, American actress ( Nashville Girl , Echo Park , Moving ) and stage director on this day in history.   

2023  On October - 10 death of mark Goddard , 87, American actor ( Lost in Space , The Detectives , Blue Sunshine ), pulmonary fibrosis.   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.   

1486  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  On October - 10 birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.   

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.