Famous Deaths In October - 15
Friday, 31 March 2023
1937 James Marcus, American actor (The Eagle, The Lonely Trail) dies at 70 on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history death of dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed
1944 Death of Philip Mechanicus, journalist, executed in Auschwitz-Birkenau on this day in history.
1945 Death of Pierre Laval, former premier of Vichy France, executed at 62 on October - 15.
1946 On October - 15 death of hermann Goering, Nazi Reichmarshal, poisons himself in prison
1948 Death of Edythe Chapman, American actress (b. 1863) on October - 15.
1955 Fumio Hayasaka, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1958 On October - 15 jack Mason, cricketer (England all-rounder v Australia 1897-98), dies
1959 On October - 15 death of lipót Fejér, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1880)
1960 On October - 15 clara Kimball Young, actress (Return of Chandu), dies of stroke at 70
1963 On this day in history edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French writer (Ecoute Israel), dies
1964 Cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1965 Carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60 on October - 15.
1968 Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62 on October - 15.
1969 Rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor (Mystery Woman), dies on October - 15.
1976 On this day in history carlo Gambino, US gangster, dies at 74
1977 On this day in history ralph Truman, actor (Henry V, Treasure Island), dies at 77
1980 On October - 15 death of mikhail Lavrentyev, Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1900)
1981 Frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop), dies on October - 15.
1982 On this day in history elsie Randolph, actress (That'll Make You Whistle), dies
1983 On October - 15 pat O'Brien, actor (Some like it hot), dies of heart attack at 83
1985 Meret Oppenheim, writer, dies at 72 on October - 15.
1987 Thomas Sankara, president of Burkina Faso, dies on October - 15.
1990 On this day in history delphine Seyrig, dies of lung disease at 58
1991 Hotze de Roos, carpenter/kid book writer (Chameleon series), dies on October - 15.
1992 Dorothy Helen Baker, mother of Diane Baker, dies at 78 on October - 15.
1993 On this day in history ken E Jones, musician (New Amsterdam Symph Orch), dies of AIDS at 34
1994 Hannes Wustinger, Austrian race car driver, dies at 29 on October - 15.
1995 Arthur Carleton Hetherington, public servant, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1996 Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
2000 Death of Konrad Emil Bloch, German-born biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1912) on this day in history.
2001 Death of Zhang Xueliang, Chinese ruler of Manchuria (b. 1901) on October - 15.
2003 On October - 15 death of ben Metcalfe, Canadian environmental activist (b. 1919)
2005 Death of Jason Collier, American basketball player (b. 1977) on this day in history.
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