Sep 30   Aubrey Brabazon, jockey/trainer, dies at 76   

Oct 01   The St. Lawrence and Hudson Railway is formed by merging the CP Rail routes in southern Ontario and Quebec with its Delaware and Hudson subsidiary in northern USA. The STLH name was inaugural used about June 1 although the legal entity was not established until October 1.   

Oct 02   Andrey Lukanov, PM of Bulgaria (1990), assassinated at 58.   

Oct 03   Denis Frank Owen, Natural historian, dies at 65   

Oct 04   Martyn Harris, journalist, dies at 43.   

Oct 05   Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77   

Oct 06   Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner, dies at 57.   

Oct 07   Charles Wegg Solicitor-Prosser, dies at 86.   

Oct 08   Geoffrey Finsberg, politician, dies at 70.   

Oct 09   Alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58   

Oct 11   Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer, dies at 80.   

Oct 12   Linda Juster is married in Placentia California.   

Oct 13   Albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian, dies at 89   

Oct 14   Laura La Plante, screen actress (Show Boat, Scandal), dies at 91.   

Oct 15   Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer, dies at 69   

Oct 17   Berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93.   

Oct 19   Frank Neville Hosband Robinson, physicist, dies at 71   

Oct 20   Alfred William Bill Bedford, test Pilot, dies at 75.   

Oct 21   Abdelhamid Benhadugah, novelist, dies at 71.   

Oct 22   Charles Edward Pevensey Tennant, aristocrat, dies at 39   

Oct 23   Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67.   

Oct 24   Arthur Axmann, head of Hitler Youths in (1940-45), dies at 83   

Oct 25   Eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95.   

Oct 26   Gordon Scarrott, engineer, dies at 80.   

Oct 27   Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84   

Oct 28   Jack Tinker, drama critic, dies at 58.   

Oct 29   James Leo Herlihy, author (Midnight Cowboy), commits suicide at 66   

Oct 30   Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101.   

Oct 30   RaiLink-Ottawa Valley takes over operation of the former CP line between Smiths Falls and Cartier, Ont as well as the Mattawa to Temiskaming branch in Quebec.   

Nov 01   Junius Richard Jayawardene, PM of Sri Lanka (1977-78), dies at 90   

Nov 02   Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies   

Nov 02   Ontario L'Orignal Railway (RailTex) commences operation over the former CN line between Glen Robertson, Hawkesbury and L'Orignal, Ont   

Nov 03   Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57.   

Nov 04   Andhra Pradesh cyclone in India killing 1007 people.   

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Jan 01   Arleigh albert burke: Us admiral,   

Jan 02   Sydney thompson: Rock climber,   

Jan 03   Geoffrey pardoe: Engineer,    

Jan 04   Ramon vinay: Operatic tenor/baritone,    

Jan 05   Jay morris arena: Inventor/pediatrician,    

Jan 06   Duane hanson: Sculptor,   

Jan 07   James holland: Artist/exhibition organiser,   

Jan 08   Francois mitterrand: Pres of france (1981-95),