Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 14

1919  Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies on this day in history.   

1923  George Elbridge Whiting, composer, dies at 83 on October - 14.   

1930  Sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies on October - 14.   

1943  Jackie Matthews, cricketer (8 Tests 1911-12, 16 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1944  Death of Erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52 on October - 14.   

1957  On October - 14 carl Natanael Berg, composer, dies at 78   

1958  On October - 14 jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82   

1959  Errol Flynn, US actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50 on this day in history.   

1960  Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal), dies on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history death of paul Ramadier, French politician (b. 1888)   

1966  Arcady Dubensky, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1967  On October - 14 death of marcel Aymé, French novelist and playwright (b. 1902)   

1972  Joseph Kaminski, composer, dies at 68 on October - 14.   

1973  Death of Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897) on October - 14.   

1976  On this day in history edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88   

1977  Bing Crosby, singer/actor (Going My Way), dies of a heart attack at 74 on October - 14.   

1980  On October - 14 s N Banerjee, cricketer (one Test for India), dies   

1981  On October - 14 ingemar Liljefors, composer, dies at 74   

1983  Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure on October - 14.   

1984  Death of Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1918) on this day in history.   

1985  On October - 14 death of emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (b. 1916)   

1986  On October - 14 [Francis XA] Keenan Wynn, US actor (Dr Strangelove), dies at 70   

1987  Rodolfo Halffter, composer, dies at 86 on October - 14.   

1988  Mary Morris, actress (Agitator, Double Door), dies on this day in history.   

1989  Michael Carmine, actor (Batteries Not Included), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72   

1992  On this day in history john Hancock, actor (LA Law, Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51   

1993  Bertie Clarke, cricketer (6 wkts for WI in 1939), dies on October - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1996  On October - 14 laura La Plante, screen actress (Show Boat, Scandal), dies at 91   

1997  On October - 14 harold Robbins, salacious novelist, dies at 81   

1998  On October - 14 death of cleveland Amory, American writer and animal rights activist (b. 1917)   

1999  On October - 14 death of julius Nyerere, Tanzanian politician (b. 1922)   

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1257  On October - 14 birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296)   

1404  Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1499  On October - 14 birth of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524)   

1542  On this day in history birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605)   

1606  On October - 14 birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

1630  On October - 14 birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714)   

1633  On this day in history birth of james II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88)