October 5th

178 Notable deaths

Clifton Williams

American astronaut (1932–1967).

Born September 26th, 1932 in Mobile.

Died October 5th, 1967 at 35 years old in Tallahassee (aviation accident).

Abdus Sattar

Bangladeshi politician and statesman (1906–1985).

Born March 1st, 1906 in Birbhum district.

Died October 5th, 1985 at 79 years old in Dhaka.

Helena Roerich

Russian spiritual philosopher, occult writer, theosophist (1879—1955).

Born February 12th, 1879 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 5th, 1955 at 76 years old in Kalimpong.

Anna Przybylska

Polish model and actor (1978–2014).

Born December 26th, 1978 in Gdynia. [ref]

Died October 5th, 2014 at 35 years old in Gdynia (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Dwight Morrow

American politician (1873–1931).

Born January 11th, 1873 in Huntington.

Died October 5th, 1931 at 58 years old in Englewood.

Steve Lee

Swiss musician and vocalist (1963-2010).

Born August 5th, 1963 in Horgen.

Died October 5th, 2010 at 47 years old in Mesquite (motorcycle accident).

Alfred L. Kroeber

American anthropologist.

Born June 11th, 1876 in Hoboken. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1960 at 84 years old in Paris. [ref]

Harald Cramér

Swedish mathematician (1893–1985).

Born September 25th, 1893 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1985 at 92 years old in Oscar Parish.

Booker Little

American jazz musician.

Born April 2nd, 1938 in Memphis. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1961 at 23 years old in New York City. [ref]

Roy Ward Baker

English film director (1916–2010).

Born December 19th, 1916 in London.

Died October 5th, 2010 at 93 years old in London. [ref]

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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull