Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 19
Thursday, 18 December 2025
1932 On this day in history arthur Friedheim, composer, dies at 72 

1934 Johan J Arch, graphic artist (houtgravures), dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1936 Death of Lu Xun, Chinese writer (b. 1881) on this day in history. 

1937 On October - 19 betty Carver, wife of English fieldmarshal Bernard Montgomery, dies 

1943 Death of Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered on this day in history. 

1950 On this day in history death of edna St Vincent Millay, poet/dramatist/feminist (Harp Weaver-Pulitzer Prize) 

1955 John Hodiak, actress (Lifeboat, Battleground), dies at 41 on this day in history. 

1956 Death of Isham Jones, American musician (b. 1894) on October - 19. 

1957 Vere G Childe, British archaeologist/prehistorian, dies at 65 on October - 19. 

1959 Death of Boughera El Quafi, marathoner (Olympic-gold-1928), shot to death at 60 on October - 19. 

1960 Gunther AR Raphael, German composer (Busskantate), dies at 57 on this day in history. 

1961 On this day in history benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam, dies at 60 

1964 On this day in history maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51 

1966 On October - 19 elizabeth Arden, US cosmetic manufacturer, dies 

1970 On this day in history unica Zorn, writer, dies at 54 

1971 On this day in history alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 

1978 On this day in history death of gig Young, American actor, kills his bride of 3 weeks and commits suicide at 64 

1981 On this day in history frank DeKova, actor (F Troop), dies 

1982 On October - 19 jock Ewing, dies in an aircrash on TV show "Dallas" 

1983 On this day in history albert Carel Willink, painter (surrealism), dies at 83 

1984 On this day in history henri Michaux, writer, dies 

1985 On this day in history death of alfred Rouleau, French Canadian businessman (b. 1915) 

1986 Moses Asch, record founder (Folkways), dies at 81 on this day in history. 

1987 On October - 19 jacqueline du Pre, British cellist, dies at 42 

1988 Friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Neth theologist/economist, dies at 77 on October - 19. 

1992 Cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies at 53 on October - 19. 

1993 On October - 19 bert Schoofs, table tennis star, dies at 48 

1994 On this day in history martha Raye, actress (Pin Up Girl), dies after illness at 78 

1995 On October - 19 don E Cherry, jazz Musician, dies at 58 

1996 On October - 19 frank Neville Hosband Robinson, physicist, dies at 71 

1997 On October - 19 glen Buxton, guitarist (Alice Cooper), dies of pneumonia at 49 

1999 On October - 19 death of nathalie Sarraute, Russian-born French writer (b. 1900) 

2000 On this day in history death of hortense Ellis, Jamaican reggae singer (b. 1941) 

2003 On October - 19 death of alija Izetbegović, President of Bosnia-Herzegovina (b. 1925) 

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