Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 13

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

1917  On October - 13 death of florence La Badie, American actress   

1918  Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 13 death of karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1857)   

1920  On October - 13 isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86   

1924  Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies on October - 13.   

1926  On October - 13 hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61   

1931  On October - 13 death of ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868)   

1938  Death of E.C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye) (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history gJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies   

1945  On October - 13 death of milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857)   

1947  Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies on this day in history.   

1948  On October - 13 samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73   

1950  Death of Ernest Haycox, American writer (b. 1899) on October - 13.   

1951  W G (Billy) Quaife, cricketer (7 Tests for England, 228 runs), dies on October - 13.   

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

1955  On October - 13 death of manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897)   

1958  Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59 on October - 13.   

1959  On this day in history k Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67   

1963  On October - 13 henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies   

1965  On October - 13 paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66   

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

1968  On October - 13 bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62   

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  On this day in history ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73   

1979  Clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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

1985  On this day in history jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies   

1987  On this day in history walter H Brattain, US physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85   

1988  On this day in history mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY   

1990  On this day in history hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies   

1991  On October - 13 daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies   

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

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1162  On October - 13 birth of leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)   

1244  Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templars (d. 1314) was born on this day in history.   

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  Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.   

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

1652  Johann Heinrich Kittel, composer was born on this day in history.