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Deaths on October 01

1404 : Boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies
1574 : Maarten van Heemskerck, painter (Christ), dies
1578 : Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31
1602 : Hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61
1633 : Filaret, [Fjodor N Romanov], patriarch of Moscow, dies
1684 : Pierre Corneille, Fr lawyer/dramatist (El Cid, Polyeucte), dies at 42
1704 : Cornelis Dusart, painter/engraver, dies at 44
1708 : John Blow, composer (Venus & Adonis), dies at 59
1768 : Robert Simson, Scotland mathematician, dies at 80
1770 : Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer, dies at 64
1795 : Robert Bakewell, English cattle breeder, dies at about 70
1807 : John Mhlenberg, Lutheran pastor, dies on his 61st birthday
1814 : Jakob I van Przysucha, Polish hassidic leader, dies
1864 : John Dunovant, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle
1868 : Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), dies at 63
1876 : Henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77
1881 : Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78
1901 : Abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies
1904 : William GGVV Harcourt, historian/English Sect of State, dies at 76
1911 : Pjotr A Stolypin, premier of Russia (1906-11), dies
1911 : Wilhelm Dilthey, Germ philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans), dies at 77
1927 : Wilhelm Harteveld, composer, dies at 68
1930 : Ricardo Drigo, composer, dies at 84
1936 : Oscar DaCosta, cricketer (WI all-rounder in 5 Tests 30-35), dies at 28
1943 : Antoine T Broekman, resistance fighter, executed at 32
1943 : Anton JT Koreman, resistance fighter, executed at 27
1943 : Antoon Pleyte, resistance fighter, executed at 26
1943 : Dionysius Remiens, resistance fighter, executed at 24
1943 : Earnest Klijzing, resistance fighter, executed
1943 : Gideon Boissevain, resistance fighter, executed at 22
1943 : Hans Katan, resistance fighter, executed at 24
1943 : Henri H Geul, resistance fighter, executed at 27
1943 : Johan Kalshoven, resistance fighter, executed at 20
1943 : Johan Roemer, resistance fighter, executed at 22
1943 : Johan van Mierlo, resistance fighter, executed at 35
1943 : John Charles Boissevain, resistance fighter, executed at 23
1943 : Leo Frijda, resistance fighter, executed at 20
1943 : Louis Boissevain, resistance fighter, executed at 21
1943 : Maarten van/of Gilse, resistance fighter, executed at 27
1943 : Olaf T Thomsen, resistance fighter, executed at 23
1943 : Peter "Pam" Pooters, resistance fighter, executed at 32
1943 : Sape Kuiper, resistance fighter, executed at 19
1943 : Victor van Swieten, resistance fighter, executed at 36
1943 : Walter Brandligt, literature/resistance fighter, executed at 42
1945 : Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73
1956 : Stan Ockers, Belgian world champ cyclist (1955), dies at 36
1961 : Donald Cook, actor (Too Young To Go Steady), dies at 60
1964 : Ernst Toch, composer (Melodie Lehre), dies at 76
1965 : Edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies
1965 : Gareth Hughes, actor (Midnight Girl), dies at 71
1966 : Albert P A A Besnard, poet/journalist (Doom & Thirst), dies
1968 : Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies
1970 : Hans Poser, composer, dies at 52
1970 : Petar Konjovic, composer, dies at 87
1972 : Kurt Hiller, writer, dies at 87
1972 : Louis Leakey, English anthropologist, dies at 68
1973 : Joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74
1975 : Al Jackson, rock drummer (Booker T & The MG's), dies at 39
1979 : Roy Harris, US composer, dies at 81
1980 : George Meany, union pres (AFL-CIO), dies at 86
1984 : Hansje Toussaint, [Hermina A Schenk), singer/cabaretiŠre, dies at 69
1984 : Walter Alston, Baseball manager (LA Dodgers), dies at 72
1985 : Charlotte White, US author (New Yorker, Charlotte's Web), dies at 86
1990 : Christine Forrest, actress (Martin), dies
1990 : Curtis E LeMay, USAF General/VP candidate, dies at 83
1991 : Jan van Tongeren, painter, dies
1992 : Bruce Vorhauer, inventor (Today contraceptive sponge), suicide at 50
1992 : Harry Milton Ray, singer/actor (Avanti!), dies of stroke at 45
1993 : Janine Darcey, French actress (Priez pour nous), dies at 75
1993 : Joseph Warren, actor (Gift of Love, Urban Warriors), dies at 77
1994 : Brad O'Hare, dies of complications due to AIDS at 43
1994 : Carlos Lleras Restrepo, president of Colombia (1966-70), dies at 86
1994 : Karoli Ruth Needles, painter, dies at 54
1994 : Scott Dunbar, bluse vocalist/guitarist, dies at 90
1995 : Aditya Biria, industrialist, dies at 50
1995 : Margaret Gorman Cahill, 1st Miss America (1921), dies at 90
1995 : Rene Mable Neighbour Cloke, illustrator, dies at 90
1995 : Russ Karel, director, dies at 45
1996 : Joonas Kokkonen, composer, dies at 74
1996 : Patrick McGeown, politician, dies at 40
1997 : Gul Mohammed, world's shortest man (22.1"/56.16 cm), dies at 36

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