Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 17
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1943 On this day in history death of stefan Starzyński, Polish politician (b. 1893)
1944 Pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45 on October - 17.
1956 On this day in history death of anne Crawford, British film actor (b. 1920)
1957 On this day in history john HA Eman, founder of Aruban Peoples Party, dies at 70
1958 On October - 17 c L Townsend, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1899), dies
1962 Death of Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882) on October - 17.
1963 On October - 17 jacques Hadamard, French mathematician (Prime Numbers), dies at 97
1965 Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies on October - 17.
1966 On this day in history soledad Jiminez, Spanish actor (Phantom ofthe Range), dies at 91
1967 Henry Pu Yi, last emperor of China, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1970 On this day in history death of pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921)
1972 On this day in history death of turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)
1973 On this day in history ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47
1974 On October - 17 rené A de Rooy, Suriname/Antillean poet, dies at 57
1975 On this day in history vittorio Gui, Italian composer (Batture d'aspetto), dies at 90
1977 Robert C "Cal" Hubbard, US baseball player/umpire, dies at 77 on October - 17.
1979 On October - 17 john Stuart, actor (Number 17), dies at 81
1981 David Guion, composer, dies at 88 on October - 17.
1982 On October - 17 peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47
1983 Raymond Aron, French sociologist/political scientist, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1984 Alberta Hunter, US blues singer/composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1987 Death of Abdul Malek Ukil,Bangladeshi politician (b. 1925) on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64
1991 On October - 17 j[ames] G Devlin, actor (No Surrender), dies at 84
1992 Ton Hasebos, cameraman/TV director (Gnome Hasebos), dies on October - 17.
1993 Frank J Del Giudice, US industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77 on October - 17.
1994 On this day in history augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83
1995 Peter Hinchcliff, historian, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1996 Berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93 on October - 17.
1997 On this day in history paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54
1998 On this day in history death of joan Hickson, British actress (b. 1906)
1999 Death of Nicholas Metropolis, Greek-American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist (b. 1915) on this day in history.
2000 On October - 17 death of leo Nomellini, wrestler (b. 1924)
2001 Death of Jay Livingston, American songwriter (b. 1915) on this day in history.
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