Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 18

1839  French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter, dies at 68 on October - 18.   

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

1864  On October - 18 david Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39   

1865  On October - 18 lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80   

1876  On October - 18 francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85   

1886  On October - 18 death of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (b. 1796)   

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 October - 18.   

1921  Death of King Ludwig III of Bavaria (b. 1845) on October - 18.   

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  Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies on this day in history.   

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 October - 18.   

1942  On this day in history death of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)   

1943  On this day in history adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's Youth), dies at 55   

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

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

1955  Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72 on October - 18.   

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

1965  Frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1966  On October - 18 bill Nestell, US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73   

1968  Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1973  Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 on October - 18.   

1975  Al Lettieri, actor (Beautiful but Deadly, Don is Dead), dies at 47 on October - 18.   

1976  Death of Kavi Samrat Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Telugu writer (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1977  Rolph Grant, cricketer (West Indian capt on 1939 England tour), dies on this day in history.   

1978  Frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies on this day in history.   

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

1983  On October - 18 vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (55 Tests for India), dies   

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1127  On October - 18 birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)   

1239  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on this day in history.   

1405  Pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia) was born on this day in history.   

1517  On this day in history birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)   

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 October - 18.   

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