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October 13, 2002 Dennis Patrick, actor, Dallas, dies at 84 October 13, 2002 Keene Curtis, actor, starred in original Broadwayproduction of Annie, dies at 77 October 13, 2002 Stephen Ambrose, historian/writer, Band of Brothers, dies at 66 October 13, 2000 Jean Peters, actress, dies at 73 October 13, 1997 Adil Carcani, prime minister of Albania (1982-91), dies October 13, 1996 Albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian, dies at 89 October 13, 1996 Beryl Reid, actress (Yellowbeard, Psychomania), dies at 76 October 13, 1996 Henri Nannen, journalist, dies at 82 October 13, 1996 Rene Lacoste, tennis player, dies at 92 October 13, 1995 Golfredo Corradetti, conductor, dies at 79 October 13, 1995 Henry Roth, novelist (Call it Sleep), dies at 89 October 13, 1993 Gwen Wells, actress (Nashville), dies of cancer at 42 October 13, 1993 Leon Ames, U.S. actor (Mr Ed, Peggy Sue got Married), dies at 90 October 13, 1992 Hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71 October 13, 1992 James Marshall, illustrator/author (The Stupids), dies at 50 October 13, 1992 John Hancock, actor (Ike-Love and War), dies of heart attack at 51 October 13, 1991 Daniel Oduber Quiros, president of Costa Rica (1974-1978), dies October 13, 1991 Donald Houston, actor (Battle Hell, Study in Terror), dies at 67 October 13, 1990 Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies October 13, 1990 Le Duc Tho, North Vietnamese negotiator in Paris (1975), dies at 78 October 13, 1989 Jay Ward, animator (Rocky and His Friends), dies at 69 of cancer October 13, 1988 Mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, New York October 13, 1987 Walter H Brattain, U.S. physicist (transistors, Nobel 1956), dies at 85 October 13, 1981 Nils Asther, actor (Son of Lassie, Wild Orchids), dies at 84 October 13, 1979 Clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90 October 13, 1979 Rebecca Clarke, composer, dies at 93 October 13, 1974 Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 October 13, 1970 Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano, dies at 90 October 13, 1968 Bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62 October 13, 1966 Clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72 October 13, 1965 Paul H Muller, Swiss chemist (DDT-Nobel 1948), dies at 66 October 13, 1963 Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies October 13, 1959 K Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer (Concert Amsterdam), dies at 67 October 13, 1958 Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59 October 13, 1953 Millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50 October 13, 1948 Samuel S Hinds, actor (Raven, Test Pilot), dies at 73 October 13, 1947 Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies October 13, 1941 GJ Berenschot, general/supreme commander Dutch East Indies army, dies October 13, 1926 Hans E Kinck, Norwegian philological/writer (Driftekaren), dies at 61 October 13, 1924 Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies October 13, 1920 Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86 October 13, 1918 Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies October 13, 1909 Francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed October 13, 1905 Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], English actor (Hamlet), dies at 67 October 13, 1869 Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Fren writer (Tableau Historique), dies October 13, 1855 Gottfried Rieger, composer, dies at 91 October 13, 1825 Maximiliaan I Jozef, king of Bayern, dies October 13, 1822 Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor, dies at 64 October 13, 1819 Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer, dies at 61 October 13, 1815 Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15), executed October 13, 1812 Isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle October 13, 1805 Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70 October 13, 1795 William Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies October 13, 1777 Dismas Hatas, composer, dies at 52 October 13, 1774 Willem Bentinck, mister of Rhoon/Pendrecht/Orangist, dies at 69 October 13, 1708 Henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 October 13, 1701 Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47 October 13, 1680 Daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54 October 13, 1680 Francois Roberday, composer, dies at 56 October 13, 1652 Abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies October 13, 1643 Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61 October 13, 1601 Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague October 13, 1311 Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 October 13, 1093 Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies October 13, 54 Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 |