Famous Deaths for October 1990
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Months in 1990: January February March April May June July August September November December
Deaths 1 - 42 of 42
1st - Christine Forrest, actress (Martin), dies
1st - Curtis E LeMay, USAF General/VP candidate, dies at 83
3rd - Stefano Casiraghi, Princess Caroline of Monaco husband, dies at 30
3rd - Eleanor Steber, eminent American soprano dies in Langhorne, PA
4th - Avis Bunnage, actor (Loneliness of Long Distance Runner), dies at 67
4th - Jill Bennett, actress (Skull, Hawks), dies of undisclosed causes at 58
5th - Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58
7th - J Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies
7th - John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, dies at 84
7th - Juan Jose Arevalo, president of Guatemala (1945-51), dies
8th - B.J. Wilson, English musician (Procol Harum) (b. 1947)
9th - Richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83
10th - Carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67
10th - Dick Jorgensen, NFL referee, dies at 56
10th - Michael A Salcido, dies at 39
10th - Tom Murton, American penologist (b. 1928)
11th - Douglas Edwards, WW II correspondent, dies of cancer at 73
11th - Robert Tessier, actor (Nightwish, Future Force), dies at 56
12th - Max Tailleur, adjunct prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist, dies
12th - Rifaat Maghub, president Egyptian MP, murdered
13th - Hans Freudenthal, mathematician/director OW&OC (F Institution), dies
13th - Le Duc Tho, North Vietnamese negotiator in Paris (1975), dies at 78
13th - Lê Ðức Thọ, Vietnamese general and politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1911)
14th - Leonard Bernstein, composer, dies of heart attack at 72
15th - Delphine Seyrig, dies of lung disease at 58
15th - Leonard Bernstein, composer (West Side Story), dies at 72
16th - Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71
16th - Jorge Bolet, Cuban-American classical pianist (b. 1914)
17th - Ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64
20th - Joel McCrea, actor (Ramrod), dies of pulmonary complications at 84
23rd - Louis Althusser, French philosopher, dies
26th - William Paley, CEO (CBS), dies of a heart attack at 89
27th - Elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80
27th - Ugo Tognazzi actor/director (La Cage Aux Folles), dies at 68
27th - Xavier Cugart, bandlander, dies of heart failure at 90
27th - Xavier Cugat, Spanish-born musician (b. 1900)
27th - Princess Sophie von Hohenberg, daughter of assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (b. 1901)
29th - William French Smith, attorney general (1980), dies at 73 of cancer
30th - Craig Russell, female impersonator, dies of an AIDS-stroke at 42
30th - Henry Lauter, actor (Tarzan's Fight), dies
31st - Graig Russel, Canadian travel expert/transvestite, dies
31st - Hugh McPhillips, dies at 70

