Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 27

1919  On this day in history john Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies   

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

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

1935  Death of E. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

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

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

1942  On October - 27 death of helmuth Hubener, Youth Political Activist against the Hitler regime (b. 1925)   

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

1944  On October - 27 iman J Van de Bosch, Belgian resistance fighter, dies   

1949  Death of Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71   

1954  On this day in history franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78   

1955  On this day in history clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85   

1958  Frederik Gerretson [Geerten Gossaert], historian/poet/politician, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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  On October - 27 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  Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1969  Jaime Pahissa, composer, dies at 89 on October - 27.   

1972  On this day in history 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  James M Cain, US writer (Postman Always Rings Twice), dies at 85 on October - 27.   

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

1981  On this day in history john Warburton, actor (King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 94   

1987  On October - 27 vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies   

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

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

1991  Andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra), dies on October - 27.   

1992  Roy Marshall, cricketer (143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overall), dies on October - 27.   

1994  Robert White, guitarist, dies at 57 on October - 27.   

1995  Mike Dutfield, documentary Prodcuer, dies at 48 on October - 27.   

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  On this day in history birth of catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437)   

1466  Erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536) was born on October - 27.   

1728  James Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands was born on October - 27.   

1739  Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1760  August W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.