Famous Deaths In October - 24
Friday, 25 October 2024
1938 On October - 24 ernst Barlach, writer, dies at 68
1940 On this day in history victor Hollaender, composer, dies at 74
1942 On October - 24 arthur Dolphin, cricketer (1 Test England 1921, 1 run, 1 catch), dies
1943 On October - 24 death of hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, French Canadian poet (b. 1912)
1944 On October - 24 lauri S A Haarla, Finnish writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja), dies at 54
1945 On this day in history death of robert Ley, German nazi, commits suicide
1948 Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history joaquin Nin y Castellanos, composer, dies at 70
1952 On this day in history frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61
1953 Ernest Irving, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1957 Christian Dior, French designer (New Look), dies at 52 in Italy on October - 24.
1958 On this day in history esther Delterne, Flemish actress/revue-artists, dies at 81
1963 Beverly Wills, actress (Beverly-I Married Joan), dies at 29 on this day in history.
1966 Death of Sofya Yanovskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1896) on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history lyle Latell, actor (Not of the Earth, Sky Dragon), dies at 63
1969 On October - 24 otto Jochum, composer, dies at 71
1970 Richard Hofstadter, US historian, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1971 Carl Ruggles, US composer (Evocations), dies at 95 on October - 24.
1972 Jackie Robinson, 1st black baseball player (Bkln Dodgers), dies at 53 on October - 24.
1973 Jack Iverson, cricketer (5 Tests 21 wickets S1024 15 23), dies on this day in history.
1974 On October - 24 david Oistrach, Russian violinist, dies at 65
1975 Death of Ismail Erez, Turkish ambassador, killed by car bomb in Paris on this day in history.
1976 Richard Sturzenegger, composer, dies at 70 on October - 24.
1980 Leonid Georiyevich Ivanov, Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz 33), dies at 30 on this day in history.
1981 Deborah Baltzell, actress (Karen-I'm a Big Girl Now), dies at 25 on October - 24.
1982 On October - 24 james Philbrook, actor (Islanders, Investigators), dies at 58
1983 Jessica Savitch, news anchor (NBC-TV), dies at 35 on October - 24.
1984 Edith Massey, actress (Polyester, Pink Flamingos), dies at 66 on October - 24.
1985 On this day in history death of richie Evans, American NASCAR driver (b. 1941)
1987 Constantin Alajalov, Russian artist, dies at 86 on October - 24.
1991 Gene Roddenberry, creator (Star Trek), dies of cardiac arrest at 70 on October - 24.
1992 Alexander V Van de Wall Bake, staff leader/gov KMA Breda, dies on this day in history.
1993 Death of Ben Scholtens, historian (Gaama Duumi), murdered at 39 on this day in history.
1994 On October - 24 alexandr Nikolaievich Shelepin, dir of KGB (1958-61), dies
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