Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

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

1925  On October - 27 wilhelm Gericke, composer, dies at 80   

1933  On October - 27 julius Klengel, composer, dies at 74   

1935  Death of E. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897) on October - 27.   

1938  On this day in history lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic, dies at 57   

1940  Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

1943  Bela Reinitz, composer, dies at 64 on October - 27.   

1944  On October - 27 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 October - 27.   

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

1955  On October - 27 clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85   

1958  On this day in history frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74   

1962  On October - 27 enrico Mattei, Italian oil magnate, dies at 58   

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

1965  On this day in history french Luitjes, Dutch athlete, dies at 21   

1966  On this day in history nigel Haig, cricketer (England pace bowler in 5 Tests 1921-30), dies   

1968  On October - 27 lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89   

1969  On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89   

1972  On October - 27 lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65   

1973  On this day in history allan "Rocky" Lane, western actor (Mister Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 64   

1975  On October - 27 rex Stout, US detective writer (Nero Wolfe), dies at 88   

1977  On October - 27 james M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85   

1980  On this day in history steven Peregrine Took, rocker, dies at 31   

1981  John Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

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

1988  On this day in history charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On), dies near London at 73   

1990  Elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1991  On October - 27 andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies   

1992  On October - 27 roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies   

1994  On this day in history robert White, guitarist, dies at 57   

1995  On October - 27 mike Dutfield, documentary Prodcuer, dies at 48   

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

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1156  On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)   

1401  Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on October - 27.   

1466  On October - 27 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  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.   

1744  Mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819) was born on October - 27.   

1746  On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer   

1760  On this day in history birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal