Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 13

1909  Death of Francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed on October - 13.   

1917  Death of Florence La Badie, American actress on October - 13.   

1918  On this day in history gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies   

1919  Death of Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1920  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies   

1926  On this day in history hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61   

1931  Death of Ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868) on October - 13.   

1938  On this day in history death of e.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894)   

1941  GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history death of milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857)   

1947  On October - 13 sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies   

1948  Samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73 on October - 13.   

1950  On October - 13 death of ernest Haycox, American writer (b. 1899)   

1951  W G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1953  Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 on October - 13.   

1955  Death of Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1958  Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1959  K Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67 on October - 13.   

1963  Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1966  On October - 13 clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72   

1968  Bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62 on this day in history.   

1970  Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history death of stafford Smythe, Canadian NHL executive (b. 1921)   

1974  Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 on October - 13.   

1979  On October - 13 clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90   

1981  On October - 13 nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84   

1985  On October - 13 jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies   

1987  Walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1988  On October - 13 mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY   

1990  On October - 13 hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies   

1991  Daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies on October - 13.   

1992  On this day in history hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71   

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1162  Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214) was born on this day in history.   

1244  On this day in history birth of jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314)   

1474  On this day in history birth of mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter   

1537  Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days was born on this day in history.   

1563  On October - 13 birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)   

1566  On October - 13 birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  On October - 13 birth of luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)   

1652  On October - 13 birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer