Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 18

1839  On this day in history french Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68   

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

1864  On this day in history david Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39   

1865  Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808) on this day in history.   

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

1909  On this day in history alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (La rivolta ideal), dies   

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 October - 18.   

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

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

1940  Suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65 on October - 18.   

1941  Dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1942  On October - 18 death of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)   

1943  Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's Youth), dies at 55 on October - 18.   

1948  On this day in history [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal, dies   

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

1955  On this day in history jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72   

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

1961  Death of Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1892) on October - 18.   

1963  On October - 18 claudio Carneyro, composer, dies at 68   

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

1966  Bill Nestell, US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73 on this day in history.   

1968  On October - 18 lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70   

1972  Ken Wishart, cricketer (WI opening batsman in one Test 1935), dies on October - 18.   

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 October - 18.   

1976  On October - 18 death of kavi Samrat Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Telugu writer (b. 1895)   

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

1978  On this day in history frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies   

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

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

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1127  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)   

1239  On this day in history birth of stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)   

1405  On this day in history birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)   

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.   

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

1569  Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625) was born on October - 18.   

1595  On October - 18 birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)   

1611  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on October - 18.