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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



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