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Deaths on October 05

1056 : Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies
1111 : Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies
1285 : Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies
1399 : Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies
1496 : Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies
1557 : Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63
1631 : Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies
1707 : Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71
1763 : August III, king of Poland, dies at 66
1787 : Thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44
1799 : Ant¢nio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68
1813 : Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58
1813 : Tecumseh, US Shawnee-chief/English Gen (Battle of Thames), dies
1837 : Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54
1867 : Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67
1880 : Jacques Offenbach, German/Fr composer (La belle H‚lŠne), dies at 61
1892 : Bill Powers, US member of Daltonbende, dies
1892 : Bob Dalton, US leader of Daltonbende, dies
1892 : Dick Broadwell, US member of Daltonbende, dies
1892 : Grat Dalton, US member of Daltonbende, dies
1899 : Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57
1911 : Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58
1915 : Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28
1915 : Otto Valdemar Malling, composer, dies at 67
1918 : Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies
1919 : Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66
1924 : Joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75
1924 : Tom Campbell, cricketer (5 Tests for S Africa, ct 7 stp 1), dies
1933 : Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71
1933 : Renee Adoree, actress (Big Parade), dies at 35
1934 : Jean Vigo, French filmer, dies
1936 : Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38
1940 : Silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40
1941 : Louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84
1944 : Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies
1953 : Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64
1954 : Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78
1956 : Joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies
1965 : Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79
1967 : Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash
1969 : Walter Hagen, US golfer (won 5x PGA-tournament), dies at 76
1976 : Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46
1979 : Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies
1981 : Gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55
1981 : Jud Strunk, singer/comedian (Laugh-In), dies at 48
1984 : Leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57
1986 : Hall B Wallis, US movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87
1990 : Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58
1992 : Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies
1992 : Eddie Kendricks, singer (Temptations), dies of lung cancer at 52
1992 : Paul Acket, organizer (Music Express, North Sea Jazz Festival), dies
1993 : Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67
1993 : Karl G Henize, astronaut (STS 51-F), dies of heart failure at 66
1995 : Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85
1995 : Fred Fehl, photographer, dies at 89
1995 : Peter Crichton Kirkpatrick, oarsman, dies at 79
1996 : Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77
1996 : Seymour Cray, computer designer, dies in auto accident at 71
1997 : Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71
1997 : Dave Marr, golfer/commentator, dies at 63

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