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

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

1926  Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1945  Death of Milton S. Hershey, American chocolate tycoon (b. 1857) on October - 13.   

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  On this day in history 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  On October - 13 millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50   

1955  Death of Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (b. 1897) on October - 13.   

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 this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies   

1965  Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 on October - 13.   

1966  On this day in history clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72   

1968  On this day in history bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62   

1970  Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 on October - 13.   

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  On this day in history clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90   

1981  Nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1985  Jack Wilson, cricketer (Test for Australia, 0-39 & 1-25, DNB), dies on October - 13.   

1987  On October - 13 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  Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies on this day in history.   

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

1992  On October - 13 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 October - 13.   

1563  On this day in history birth of francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini)   

1566  On this day in history birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)   

1613  Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Kittel, composer