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 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  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 October - 18.   

1889  Death of Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808) on October - 18.   

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

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  On this day in history death of ioannis Chrysafis, Greek gymnast (b. 1873)   

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 this day in history.   

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

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  Douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1955  On October - 18 jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72   

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  Frank Hutchens, composer, dies at 73 on October - 18.   

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

1968  On this day in history 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  Crane Wilbur, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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1127  Emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192) was born on this day in history.   

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

1405  On October - 18 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 October - 18.   

1547  Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.