Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 18

1839  French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1862  James Creighton, dies of rupture bladder from hitting HR on Oct 14th on October - 18.   

1864  David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1865  Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80 on October - 18.   

1876  On this day in history francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85   

1886  Death of Philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (b. 1796) on this day in history.   

1889  On October - 18 death of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808)   

1893  On October - 18 charles F Gounod, French composer (La reine the Saba), dies at 75   

1909  Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (La rivolta ideal), dies on this day in history.   

1921  Death of King Ludwig III of Bavaria (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1931  Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84 on this day in history.   

1932  Death of Ioannis Chrysafis, Greek gymnast (b. 1873) on October - 18.   

1938  On October - 18 karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies   

1940  On this day in history suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65   

1941  On October - 18 dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83   

1942  Death of Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) on October - 18.   

1943  On October - 18 adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's Youth), dies at 55   

1948  [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies on October - 18.   

1953  Douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57 on October - 18.   

1955  Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1959  On October - 18 death of boughera El Ouafi, Algerian athlete (b. 1898)   

1961  On this day in history death of tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1892)   

1963  Claudio Carneyro, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1965  On October - 18 frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73   

1966  Bill Nestell, US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73 on October - 18.   

1968  Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 on October - 18.   

1972  On October - 18 ken Wishart, cricketer (WI opening batsman in one Test 1935), dies   

1973  On October - 18 crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86   

1975  Al Lettieri, actor (Beautiful but Deadly, Don is Dead), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history death of kavi Samrat Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Telugu writer (b. 1895)   

1977  On October - 18 rolph Grant, cricketer (West Indian capt on 1939 England tour), dies   

1978  Frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies on October - 18.   

1982  Bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97 on this day in history.   

1983  Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (55 Tests for India), dies on October - 18.   

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1127  Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192) was born on October - 18.   

1239  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on October - 18.   

1405  Pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia) was born on October - 18.   

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on October - 18.   

1547  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on October - 18.   

1569  On October - 18 birth of giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625)   

1595  Edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On October - 18 birth of valentin Strobel, composer