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Months in Year 1996: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Deaths 901 - 1,050 of 1,164

Oct 4th - Martyn Harris, journalist, dies at 43
Oct 4th - Silvio Piola, footballer, dies at 83
Oct 4th - Tim N Gidal Gidalewitsch, photojournalist, dies at 87
Oct 5th - Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77
Oct 5th - Seymour Cray, computer designer, dies in auto accident at 71
Oct 6th - Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner, dies at 57
Oct 6th - Ted Bessell, director/actor (That Girl), dies of an aneurism at 61
Oct 7th - Charles Wegg Solicitor-Prosser, dies at 86
Oct 8th - Geoffrey Finsberg, politician, dies at 70
Oct 8th - Harold Watkins Shaw, musicologist, dies at 85
Oct 8th - Joseph Roy George Ralston, pilot, dies at 81
Oct 8th - Susan Gautier TV producer-Smith, dies at 33
Oct 8th - William Prince, actor (Ken Baxter-Another World), dies at 83
Oct 9th - Alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58
Oct 9th - Harvey Vernon, actor (Jasper-Carter Country), dies at 69
Oct 9th - Nigel Thomas Loveridge Fisher, politician, dies at 83
Oct 9th - Richard Clarkson, aerodynamicist, dies at 94
Oct 10th - Dick Pickering, trade unionist, dies at 54
Oct 10th - Hugh Stirling Mackenzie, submariner, dies at 83
Oct 10th - John Hillaby, writer/traveller, dies at 79
Oct 10th - Peter Aldersley, actor/disc jockey, dies at 72
Oct 10th - Siddig El Nigoumi, ceramicist, dies at 65
Oct 11th - Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer, dies at 80
Oct 11th - Edith Tilton Penrose, economist, dies at 81
Oct 11th - Johnny Costa, jazz pianist (Mr Rogers), dies at 74
Oct 11th - Keith Boyce, cricketer (West Indian all-rounder 1969-76), dies
Oct 11th - Ken Boyce, cricketer, dies at 23
Oct 11th - Terry Patchett, politician, dies at 56
Oct 11th - William Vickrey, economist, dies at 82
Oct 11th - Lars Ahlfors, Finnish mathematician (b. 1907)
Oct 12th - David Gilroy Bevan, politician, dies at 86
Oct 12th - Jack Robertson, cricketer (Midsex & Eng open bat 11 Tests), dies at 79
Oct 12th - Pavel Alexandrovich Solovyov, aero-engine designer, dies at 79
Oct 12th - Trevor Illtyd williams, scientific writer, dies at 75
Oct 12th - Vernon Elliott, musician/composer, dies at 84
Oct 13th - Albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian, dies at 89
Oct 13th - Beryl Reid, actress (Yellowbeard, Psychomania), dies at 76
Oct 13th - Henri Nannen, journalist, dies at 82
Oct 13th - Rene Lacoste, tennis player, dies at 92
Oct 14th - Laura La Plante, screen actress (Show Boat, Scandal), dies at 91
Oct 14th - William John Raff Hooper, cartoonist, dies at 80
Oct 15th - Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer, dies at 69
Oct 16th - Anthony Griffin, sailor, dies at 75
Oct 16th - Eric Lawson Malpass, writer, dies at 85
Oct 16th - Ismond Rosen, psychoanalyst/artist, dies at 82
Oct 16th - James Wild, music teacher, dies at 68
Oct 16th - Jason Bernard, actor (judge-Liar Liar), dies of heart attack at 58
Oct 17th - Berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93
Oct 17th - Christopher Acland, musician, dies at 30
Oct 18th - Guiseppe Panini, industrialist, dies at 71
Oct 18th - Hugh Willatt, solicitor/public servant, dies at 91
Oct 19th - Frank Neville Hosband Robinson, physicist, dies at 71
Oct 19th - Oliver Charles Anderson, novelist, dies at 84
Oct 20th - Alfred William Bill Bedford, test Pilot, dies at 75
Oct 20th - Mary Tuck, social researcher/civil servant, dies at 68
Oct 21st - Abdelhamid Benhadugah, novelist, dies at 71
Oct 21st - Eric Halsall, sheepdog trial commentator, dies at 76
Oct 21st - George Houston, land economist, dies at 74
Oct 21st - Georgios Zoitakis, leader of Greece (1967-72), dies
Oct 21st - Robert O'Neill Crossman, politician, dies at 49
Oct 21st - Wang Li, politician, dies at 78
Oct 22nd - Charles Edward Pevensey Tennant, aristocrat, dies at 39
Oct 22nd - John Bauldie, music journalist/Dylanologist, dies at 47
Oct 22nd - Matthew Harding, businessman/football supporter, dies at 42
Oct 23rd - Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67
Oct 23rd - Diana Trilling, writer, dies at 91
Oct 23rd - Lin Onus, artist, dies at 47
Oct 23rd - Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler, sailor, dies at 68
Oct 24th - Arthur Axmann, head of Hitler Youths in (1940-45), dies at 83
Oct 24th - Bruce Matthews, newspaper executive, dies at 71
Oct 24th - Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, diplomat, dies at 96
Oct 24th - Roderick Barclay, diplomat, dies at 87
Oct 24th - Sid Pye, drummer, dies at 55
Oct 25th - Eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95
Oct 26th - Gordon Scarrott, engineer, dies at 80
Oct 26th - Hans Walter Kosterliz, biochemist, dies at 93
Oct 26th - Sylvia Mary Paget Chancellor, philanthropist, dies at 95
Oct 27th - Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84
Oct 27th - James Aubrey Turner, scientist, dies at 57
Oct 27th - John Gregory, dancer, dies at 82
Oct 28th - Jack Tinker, drama critic, dies at 58
Oct 28th - Morey Amsterdam, comedian (Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 87
Oct 28th - William Downie Forrest, journalist, dies at 94
Oct 29th - James Leo Herlihy, author (Midnight Cowboy), commits suicide at 66
Oct 29th - Patricia Ticia Anne Ingrams, broadcaster, dies at 50
Oct 29th - Patrick Johnson, physicist, dies at 92
Oct 30th - Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101
Oct 30th - Leon Lewis, US radio talk show host (WMCA, 1970-80), dies at 81
Oct 30th - Rohan Butler, historian, dies at 79
Oct 31st - Andrew Hutchings, teachers' leader, dies at 88
Oct 31st - Granville James Leveson Gower, land owner, dies at 77
Oct 31st - John Gorman, printer/socialist historian, dies at 66
Oct 31st - Peter Muir Doig, politician, dies at 85
Nov 1st - Junius Richard Jayawardene, PM of Sri Lanka (1977-78), dies at 90
Nov 1st - Maati Bouabid, PM of Morroco (1979-83), dies
Nov 2nd - Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies
Nov 2nd - Christopher Prater, screen printer, dies at 72
Nov 2nd - Eva Cassidy, American singer (b. 1963)
Nov 3rd - Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57
Nov 3rd - Heather Swift, local councellor, dies at 79
Nov 3rd - Jean-Bedel Bokassa, dictator of Cent Africa Rep (1967-79), dies at 75
Nov 3rd - Michael Burchill, actor, dies at 65
Nov 3rd - Abdullah Çatlı, a Turkish nationalist and neofascist activist (b. 1956)
Nov 4th - Robert Rapoport, social anthropologist, dies at 72
Nov 5th - Eddie Harris, saxophonist/composer, dies at 62
Nov 5th - Lars-Ake Nilsson, diplomat, dies at 53
Nov 5th - Paula Hinton, dancer, dies at 72
Nov 5th - Ronald Ogden, engineer, dies at 81
Nov 6th - Mario Savio, activist, dies of heart attack at 53
Nov 6th - Patience Edney, nurse/communist, dies at 85
Nov 6th - Tommy Lawton, footballer, dies at 80
Nov 7th - Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist, dies at 84
Nov 7th - Claude Ake, political scientist, dies at 57
Nov 7th - Michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer, dies at 81
Nov 7th - Jaja Wachuku, Nigerian Lawyer and First Foreign Affairs Minister (b. 1918)
Nov 8th - Edward Albert Radice, economist, dies at 89
Nov 8th - Peter Fowler, physicist, dies at 73
Nov 9th - Fred Lipmann, watchmaker, dies at 91
Nov 9th - Roger Makins, diplomat, dies at 92
Nov 10th - Beecher Moore, sailor, dies at 88
Nov 10th - Hugo Buchthal, art historian, dies at 87
Nov 10th - Marjorie Proops, problem page editor, dies at 85
Nov 11th - Helen Rosenthal, Teacher/health administrator, dies at 47
Nov 12th - Don Kenyon, cricketer, dies at 72
Nov 12th - Gwen Catley, soprano, dies at 90
Nov 12th - John Qace Hardbattle, political activist, dies at 51
Nov 13th - Kenneth Watkins, woodland conservationist, dies at 86
Nov 13th - William Ballard Doggett, jazz musician, dies at 80
Nov 13th - Swami Rama, Himalayan yoga master (b. 1925)
Nov 14th - Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, lloyd's underwriter, dies at 77
Nov 14th - Joseph Bernardin, cardinal Archbishop of Chicago, dies at 68
Nov 14th - Liz Knights, publisher, dies at 41
Nov 14th - Vera von der Heydt, psychoanalyst, dies at 96
Nov 14th - Virginia Cherrill, actress (Lake Extra, Brat, City Lights), dies at 88
Nov 15th - Alger Hiss, former alleged spy/lawyer, dies at 92
Nov 16th - George Byatt, playwright, dies at 73
Nov 16th - Jack Popplewell, composer/playwright, dies at 87
Nov 16th - John Reginald Bevins, politician, dies at 88
Nov 17th - Andrew John Fairclough, trade union educator, dies at 45
Nov 17th - Johan Fleming Ramsland, broadcaster, dies at 54
Nov 18th - David Herbert, publisher, dies at 69
Nov 18th - John Vassall, spy/civil servant, dies at 72
Nov 19th - Denis Jenkinson, journalist, dies at 74
Nov 19th - Edward Kassner, music publisher, dies at 76
Nov 19th - Ian Powell Bancroft, civil servant, dies at 73
Nov 19th - Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist/diplomat, dies at 90
Nov 20th - Bert Geoffrey Achong, electron microscopist, dies at 67
Nov 21st - Bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80
Nov 21st - Edward George Edwards, chenist, dies at 82
Nov 21st - Virginia Downing, actress (Gig, Butterfield 8), dies at 92

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