Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 18

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

1862  On this day in history 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  Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English min of Foreign affairs, dies at 80 on October - 18.   

1876  Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history death of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (b. 1796)   

1889  Death of Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808) on this day in history.   

1893  Charles F Gounod, French composer (La reine the Saba), dies at 75 on October - 18.   

1909  On October - 18 alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (La rivolta ideal), dies   

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

1931  On October - 18 thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84   

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

1938  On this day in history 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  On this day in history dirk Fock, governor-general van/of Neth-Indies 1921-6, dies at 83   

1942  Death of Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862) on this day in history.   

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

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

1953  On October - 18 douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57   

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

1959  Death of Boughera El Ouafi, Algerian athlete (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1961  Death of Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

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

1965  On this day in history frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73   

1966  On this day in history bill Nestell, US actor (Dangerous Venture), dies of heart attack at 73   

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 this day in history crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86   

1975  On October - 18 al Lettieri, actor (Beautiful but Deadly, Don is Dead), dies at 47   

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 October - 18.   

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 October - 18.   

1983  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)   

1405  On October - 18 birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)   

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

1547  On October - 18 birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian   

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

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

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