October 19th

162 Notable deaths

Plutarco Elías Calles

47th president of mexico.

Born September 25th, 1877 in Heroica Guaymas.

Died October 19th, 1945 at 68 years old in Mexico City.

John Hodiak

American actor of ukrainian descent (1914-1955).

Born April 16th, 1914 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1955 at 41 years old in Tarzana (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Said bin Taimur

Sultan of oman (1910-1972).

Born August 13th, 1910 in Muscat.

Died October 19th, 1972 at 62 years old in London.

Joseph Wiseman

Canadian actor (1918-2009).

Born May 15th, 1918 in Montreal. [ref]

Died October 19th, 2009 at 91 years old in New York City. [ref]

Maurice Bishop

Revolutionary and grenada 's second prime minister (1979-1983).

Born May 29th, 1944 in Aruba.

Died October 19th, 1983 at 39 years old in St. George's (ballistic trauma).

Spencer Davis

British musician.

Born July 17th, 1939 in Swansea.

Died October 19th, 2020 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Leslie Bricusse

English composer, lyricist and playwright.

Born January 29th, 1931 in London. [ref]

Died October 19th, 2021 at 90 years old in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. [ref]

Edward S. Curtis

American photographer.

Born February 16th, 1868 in Whitewater. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1952 at 84 years old in Whittier (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Daniel Naroditsky

American chess player (1995–2025).

Born November 9th, 1995 in San Mateo. [ref]

Died October 19th, 2025 at 29 years old in Charlotte. [ref]

N. C. Wyeth

American illustrator, painter (1882-1945).

Born October 22nd, 1882 in Needham. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1945 at 62 years old in Chadds Ford (railway accident). [ref]

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid