Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 14
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
1919 On October - 14 wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies
1923 On this day in history george Elbridge Whiting, composer, dies at 83
1930 Sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies on this day in history.
1943 Jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies on October - 14.
1944 On October - 14 death of erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52
1957 On this day in history carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78
1958 Jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1959 On October - 14 errol Flynn, US actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50
1960 On October - 14 abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies
1961 Death of Paul Ramadier, French politician (b. 1888) on this day in history.
1966 On October - 14 arcady Dubensky, composer, dies at 75
1967 On this day in history death of marcel Aymé, French novelist and playwright (b. 1902)
1972 Joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1973 Death of Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897) on this day in history.
1976 Edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88 on October - 14.
1977 On this day in history bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74
1980 S N Banerjee, cricketer (one Test for India), dies on this day in history.
1981 Ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74 on October - 14.
1983 Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure on this day in history.
1984 On October - 14 death of martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1918)
1985 On this day in history death of emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1916)
1986 On this day in history [Francis XA] Keenan Wynn, US actor (Dr Strangelove), dies at 70
1987 Rodolfo Halffter, composer, dies at 86 on October - 14.
1988 On October - 14 mary Morris, actress (Agitator, Double Door), dies
1989 On October - 14 michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30
1990 Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72 on October - 14.
1992 John Hancock, actor (LA Law, Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51 on October - 14.
1993 Bertie Clarke, cricketer (6 wkts for WI in 1939), dies on this day in history.
1994 Gioconda de Vito, violinist, dies at 87 on this day in history.
1995 Edith Pargeter, author (Brother Cadfael), dies of a stroke at 82 on October - 14.
1996 Laura La Plante, screen actress (Show Boat, Scandal), dies at 91 on this day in history.
1997 Harold Robbins, salacious novelist, dies at 81 on October - 14.
1998 Death of Cleveland Amory, American writer and animal rights activist (b. 1917) on October - 14.
1999 Death of Julius Nyerere, Tanzanian politician (b. 1922) on this day in history.
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