Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

1919  John Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies on October - 27.   

1925  Wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80 on October - 27.   

1933  On this day in history julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74   

1935  On October - 27 death of e. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897)   

1938  Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57 on October - 27.   

1940  On October - 27 fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72   

1942  Death of Helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1943  On October - 27 bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64   

1944  On this day in history iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1949  On October - 27 death of marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916)   

1953  Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1954  Franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78 on October - 27.   

1955  Clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1958  Frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74 on October - 27.   

1962  Enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58 on October - 27.   

1964  Sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63 on October - 27.   

1965  French Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21 on October - 27.   

1966  Nigel Haig, cricketer (England pace bowler in 5 Tests 1921-30), dies on October - 27.   

1968  Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 on October - 27.   

1969  Jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65   

1973  On October - 27 allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64   

1975  On this day in history rex Stout, US detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88   

1977  On this day in history james M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85   

1980  Steven Peregrine Took, rocker, dies at 31 on October - 27.   

1981  On October - 27 john Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94   

1987  On this day in history vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies   

1988  Charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On), dies near London at 73 on October - 27.   

1990  On October - 27 elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80   

1991  On this day in history andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies   

1992  Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies on this day in history.   

1994  Robert White, guitarist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1995  Mike Dutfield, documentary Prodcuer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84   

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1156  On October - 27 birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  On October - 27 birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  On this day in history birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)   

1728  On this day in history birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands   

1739  On this day in history birth of franz Ignaz Kaa, composer   

1744  On this day in history birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)   

1746  On this day in history birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on October - 27.