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October 9, 2004 Max Faget, engineer, led the design of the Gemini space capsule, dies at 83 October 9, 2001 Dagmar, blonde, Broadway Open House, dies at 79 October 9, 2001 Herbert Ross, director, The Turning Point, dies at 74 October 9, 2000 David Dukes, actor, Gods and Monsters, dies at 55 October 9, 1997 Arthur Tracy, radio personality (Street Singer), dies at 98 October 9, 1996 Alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58 October 9, 1996 Harvey Vernon, actor (Jasper-Carter Country), dies at 69 October 9, 1996 Nigel Thomas Loveridge Fisher, politician, dies at 83 October 9, 1996 Richard Clarkson, aerodynamicist, dies at 94 October 9, 1995 Alec Douglas-Home, PM of Britain (1963-64), dies October 9, 1995 John Alfred Scali, journalist/diplomat, dies at 77 October 9, 1995 Kukrit Pramoj, PM of Thailand (1975-76), dies at 84 October 9, 1995 Lord Home of Hirsel, cricket (Middlesex player later British PM), dies October 9, 1995 Patric William Billy Walker, astrologer, dies at 64 October 9, 1995 Phillip Jack Oppenheimer, diamond trader, dies at 83 October 9, 1994 Andreas van Melsen, philosopher (Evolution and W˜sbegeerte), dies at 81 October 9, 1994 Fred Lebow, U.S. founder of New York Marathon, dies of cancer October 9, 1994 James Hill, English director/screenwriter (Born Free), dies at 75 October 9, 1994 Joan Dickson, cellist, dies at 72 October 9, 1994 Raich Carter, footballer, dies at 80 October 9, 1993 Geert de Vlaeminck, Belgian champion cyclist, dies at 26 October 9, 1992 Willy Brandt, German chancellor (1969-74), dies October 9, 1991 Roy Black, German singer and actor (Kinderarzt Dr. Froehlich), dies October 9, 1991 Thalmus Rasulala, actor (Blacula), dies of heart attack at 51 October 9, 1990 Richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83 October 9, 1988 Edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Louis Pasteur), dies at 84 October 9, 1988 Felix Wankel, developer of Wankel rotary engine, dies October 9, 1987 Clare A Booth Luce, U.S. diplomat/journalist, dies at 84 October 9, 1983 Sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered October 9, 1982 Anna Freud, Austria/Engl psychoanalyst/daughter of Sigmund, dies at 86 October 9, 1978 Jacques Brel, Belgian chansonnier, buried on Atuama, dies at 49 October 9, 1972 Giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter, dies at 72 October 9, 1972 Miriam Hopkins, actress (Carrie, Barbary Coast), dies at 69 October 9, 1970 Jean Giono, writer, dies October 9, 1968 Pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed October 9, 1967 Andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac), dies October 9, 1967 Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Argentinian-born guerrilla, executed in Bolivia October 9, 1963 Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer, dies at 85 October 9, 1962 Lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80 October 9, 1960 Howard Glenn, New York Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game October 9, 1958 Pius XII, [Eugenio Pacelli], Pope (1939-58), dies at 82 October 9, 1955 Alice Joyce, actress (Song O' My Heart), dies at 65 October 9, 1954 Robert H. Jackson, American Statesman October 9, 1949 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer, dies at 70 October 9, 1943 Gerard W. Kerncamp, historian/editor-in-chief (Green Amsterdam), dies October 9, 1943 Jan Dieters, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed October 9, 1943 Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed October 9, 1943 Pieter Zeeman, naturalist (Nobel 1902), dies October 9, 1937 August de Boeck, composer, dies at 72 October 9, 1937 George AA Alting van Geusau, Dutch min of war (1918-20), dies at 73 October 9, 1934 J-Louis-F Barthou, French writer/premier/foreign minister, murdered October 9, 1934 King Alexander, of Yugoslavia, killed by Georgief (Croatian terrorist) October 9, 1918 Michail V Alekseyev, Russian general (WW I), murdered at 60 October 9, 1917 Hussain Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17), dies at 63 October 9, 1915 Constant A M Cap, Flemish poet/etcher, dies at 73 October 9, 1912 Millie and Christine, Siamese twins, dies at 61 October 9, 1907 Romualdo Marenco, composer, dies at 66 October 9, 1906 Joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies October 9, 1900 Heinrich von Herzogenberg, composer, dies at 57 October 9, 1897 John Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79 October 9, 1891 Johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83 October 9, 1841 Karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60 October 9, 1837 Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies October 9, 1831 Joannis Capodistrias, President of Greece (1829-31), murdered October 9, 1821 Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer, dies at 68 October 9, 1806 Benjamin Banneker, astronomer/mathematician, dies at 74 October 9, 1797 Elia van Vilnius, Latvian rabbi, dies at 77 October 9, 1797 Elijah B Solomon Zalman, rabbi/Gaon of Vilna, dies October 9, 1781 Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49 October 9, 1769 Marianus Konigsperger, composer, dies at 60 October 9, 1646 Baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies October 9, 1562 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist, dies October 9, 1436 Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 October 9, 1423 Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies October 9, 1390 Johan I, king of Castilie (1379-90), dies October 9, 1326 Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies October 9, 1253 Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 October 9, 1047 Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies |