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Notable Deaths on November 2nd

2004Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, dies at 85

1980Willie Sutton, American bank robber, dies at 79

1996Toni Stone, first woman to play professional baseball in a men's league, dies at 75

1950George Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94

November 2nd Deaths
Date Event
943
Queen Emma of France, (b. 894) 
1083
Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) 
1171
Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies 
1171
Dionysius bar Salibi, author (Diarbekir), dies 
1285
King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239) 
1327
King James II of Aragon (b. 1267) 
1483
Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 
1588
Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 
1610
Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 
1618
Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) 
1635
Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68 
1697
Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried 
1716
Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651) 
1717
Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies 
1731
Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 
1781
Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 
1804
Armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64 
1807
Baron de Breteuil, French statesman (b. 1730) 
1845
Chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55 
1846
Esaias Tegnér, Carl XII:s kurir 
1852
Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782) 
1863
Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826) 
1874
Thomas Anderson, Scottish Chemist (discovered pyridine), dies at 55 
1875
JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered 
1877
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784) 
1882
Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 
1884
Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62 
1887
Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67 
1894
Czar Aleksandr III,  
1898
George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826) 
1905
Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817) 
1909
Theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist, dies at 81 
1911
H. Kyrle Bellew, Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 
1920
Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73 
1923
Robert Bodansky, The Rogue Song 
1925
Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65 
1929
Lena Amsel, Meine Tochter - Deine Tochter 
1929
Leo D. Maloney, The Devil's Twin 
1930
Oliver Perry Hay, American Paleontologist, dies at 84 
1931
Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47 
1931
Harry Musgrove, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885), dies 
1931
Harry F. Millarde, The Money Gulf 
1932
Will Levington Comfort, Somewhere in Sonora 
1934
Jeanne Cheirel, Les filles de la concierge 
1934
Bassett Roe, Damaged Goods 
1935
H B "Jock" Cameron, South African cricket captain (v England 1935, age 30), dies 
1935
Siegmund Popert, Lille Kalles dröm om sin snögubbe 
1936
Laird Doyle, Dangerous 
1936
Lorenzo Viani, Angiò uomo d'acqua 
1937
Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82 
1938
Corene Uzzell, Determination 
1939
Opie Read, Oz: The American Fairyland 
1939
Claude Gillingwater, The Prisoner of Shark Island 
1941
Bengt Djurberg, Den gamla gården 
1941
Arthur Hurley, The Hard Guy 
1941
Tove Fønss, Den store dag 
1942
Thomas Chan, The General Died at Dawn 
1942
Bud McClure, Heroes of the Range 
1944
Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889) 
1944
Karol Irzykowski, Widziadlo 
1944
William Piltz, Sea Sirens 
1945
Princess Thyra, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1880) 
1945
Torry Gredsted, Boy of Two Worlds 
1945
Max Ruhbeck, Der Dämon von Kolno 
1946
Vincente Howard, The Sheriff of Stone Gulch 
1949
Jerome F. Donovan, American politician (b. 1872) 
1950
George Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94 
1950
George Bernard Shaw, My Fair Lady 
1950
Esy Morales, Criss Cross 
1951
Martha Freud,  
1951
Forrest Matthews, Red Rock Outlaw 
1952
Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies 
1952
Henry Edwards, Scrooge 
1952
Maire O'Neill, The Shame of Mary Boyle 
1953
Lester Horton, Phantom of the Opera 
1953
Joe Bacon, The Last Party 
1954
Max Afford, Pacific Adventure 
1956
Jacob Weinberg, composer, dies at 77 
1956
Leo Baeck, Pres of World Union for Progressive Judaism, dies at 83 
1956
Konstantin Derzhavin, House of Greed 
1956
Winifred Landis, Dante's Inferno 
1957
Georg Asagaroff, A Life Destroyed by Pitiless Fate 
1958
Adam von Ahn Carse, composer, dies at 80 
1958
Gladys Fairbanks, The Poor Little Rich Girl 
1958
Jack Henley, Beware of Blondie 
1958
Martin Benedict, The Shrike 
1958
Ida Wüst, Der Bettelstudent 
1959
Charlotte Parry, Take It from Me 
1960
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek/US conductor/composer, dies at 64 
1960
Sven Bergvall, Hälsingar 
1960
Everett Scott, 1915 World's Championship Series 
1961
James Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66 
1961
Hans Starck, Arvingen til Skjoldborg 
1961
Harriet Bosse, Ingmarssönerna 
1962
Felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80 
1963
Ngo Dinh Diem, president of South Vietnam (1955-63), murdered at 62 
1964
Yakov Malyutin, Shumi, gorodok 
1966
Mississippi John Hurt, rocker, dies at 73 
1966
Sadao Araki, Japanese general/minister of War (1931-34), dies at 89 
1966
Peter Debye, Dutch-American Physical Chemist (Nobel 1936), dies at 82 
1966
Johnny Kiado, Swiss Miss 
1967
Jimmy Robinson, Mickey's Medicine Man 
1968
Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56 
1969
Marion Lloyd Vince, fencer (National champ 1928, 31), dies at 63 
1970
Richard Cushing, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 75 
1970
Phillip W. Booker, Four Jills in a Jeep 
1970
Fernand Gravey, How to Steal a Million 
1971
Martha Vickers, actress (Alimony), dies after long illness at 46 
1973
Alice Ludwig, Marriage in the Shadows 
1977
H E Nossak, writer, dies at 76 
1977
Herbert Wilk, U-Boat, Course West! 
1978
Harry Reif, The Killing 
1978
Ib Henrik Cavling, The Castle 
1979
Jacques Mesrine, French "enemy of the state", shot to death 
1979
Charles A. Murphy, Damn Citizen 
1979
Saro Urzì, The Godfather 
1980
Edith Bunker, character on "All in the Family", dies 
1980
Willie Sutton, American bank robber, dies at 79 
1980
Bernard Kemp, De deur 
1981
Kenneth Oakley, English Anthropologist, Palaeontologist, and Geologist whose method for the relative dating of fossils using fluorine content was instrumental in exposing the Piltdown Man hoax, dies at 70 
1981
Inge Aasted, Andre folks børn 
1981
Ghislain Cloquet, Love and Death 
1981
Wally Wood, Mars Attacks! 
1981
Rufino Inglés, Tombs of the Blind Dead 
1982
Lester Roloff, Man of God, preacher. 
1982
Kay Buckley, Stage to Tucson 
1982
Georgi Beryozko, If War Comes Tomorrow 
1982
Alain Nobis, The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe 
1983
Herman Schlom, Born to Kill 
1983
Taijirô Tamura, Gate of Flesh 
1983
Jorge Humberto Robles, The One Who Came from Heaven 
1983
Branimir Zamolo, Front 
1983
Witold Lesniewicz, W gromadzie ducha puszczy 
1983
Amo Ingraham, Chasing Husbands 
1984
Margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years 
1984
Uno Loit, Mis juhtus Andres Lapeteusega? 
1984
Bonnie Dodd, Dead or Alive 
1984
Eugeen Winters, Schipper naast Mathilde 
1985
Konrad Morawski, The Scar 
1985
Robert Biberti, Kabarett-Programm Nr. 6 
1986
Paul Frees, cartoon voice (Boris Badenov), dies at 66 
1986
Harry Brown, Ocean's Eleven 
1986
Paul Frees, The War of the Worlds 
1987
Salli Karuna, Gabriel, Come Back 
1987
Ludwik Ziemblic, Na bialym szlaku 
1987
Leo Townsend, Night and Day 
1987
Yoland Guérard, Maria Chapdelaine 
1988
David Pardoll, Born Yesterday 
1988
Lukas Heller, The Dirty Dozen 
1988
Stewart Parker, Blue Money 
1988
Howard Jeffrey, West Side Story 
1989
Pat O'Connor, Annie Hall 
1989
Mária Ronyecz, Diary for my lovers 
1989
Andrée Brabant, Au bonheur des dames 
1989
Inés Arredondo, La sunamita 
1989
Else Eckersberg, Der Dummkopf 
1990
Gianni Amico, Tropici 
1990
Travilla, The Day the Earth Stood Still 
1990
Clyde Ventura, Obsession 
1990
Donald A. Wollheim, Mimic 
1990
Jon Gilbreath, Mechanized Patrolling 
1991
Fran Stevens, singer, dies of cancer in Bronx NY at 72 
1991
Irwin Allen, dir (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure), dies at 75 
1991
Hannes Messemer, The Great Escape 
1991
Irwin Allen, Lost in Space 
1991
Fran Stevens, Silent Night, Bloody Night 
1991
Bert Whitley, Hard, Fast and Beautiful 
1992
Hal Roach, producer (Keystone Kops), dies of pneumonia at 100 
1992
Jack Whitney, Hangmen Also Die! 
1992
Hal Roach, The Little Rascals 
1993
P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees & Hope), dies at about 86 
1993
Åke Jensen, Kärlek och allsång 
1993
Louise Truax, The Case of the Deadly Double 
1994
David Feinberg, AIDS activist/author, dies at 37 
1994
Egbert George "Pete" Pitterson, trumpeter, dies at 73 
1994
Noah Beery Jr, US actor (Gung Ho!, Heaven With a Gun), dies at 81 
1994
Drew Tetrick, Monsieur Verdoux 
1994
Ted Tetrick, Diamonds Are Forever 
1994
Truman Eli, Planet of the Apes 
1994
Martin Taras, The Lord of the Rings 
1994
Richard Pottier, David and Goliath 
1995
Alun Edward Islwyn Pask, rugby International, dies at 58 
1995
Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, VP of Columbia (1982-84), assassinated 
1995
Florence Greenberg, record company founder, dies at 82 
1995
Ivan Metropolitan Ioann Snychev, russion Orthodox Priest, dies at 68 
1995
Oliver Wendell Harrington, cartoonist, dies at 83 
1995
Rosalind Cash, actress (General Hospital), dies of cancer at 56 
1995
Sal Gliatto, baseball player, dies at 93 
1995
Don McHenry, Three Days of the Condor 
1995
Frieda Sembach-Krone, Rings Around the World 
1995
Gil Lamb, The Love Bug 
1995
June Brewster, The Undie-World 
1996
Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies 
1996
Christopher Prater, screen printer, dies at 72 
1996
Eva Cassidy, American singer (b. 1963) 
1996
Toni Stone, first woman to play professional baseball in a men's league, dies at 75 
1996
Janusz Warminski, A próbababák bálja 
1996
Jean-Bédel Bokassa,  
1996
Ralph W. Peterson, Wally Stiller's Little Revolt or the End of an Era. 
1996
Emil Vagenshtain, Deathstalker IV: Match of Titans 
1996
Luis Puente, Katy Meets the Aliens 
1996
Artur Miedzyrzecki, Kierunek - Nowa Huta! 
1996
Eva Cassidy, Love Actually 
1997
G Harry Stine, writer, dies at 69 
1997
Roy McMillan, baseball player (Reds), dies of heart failure at 68 
1997
Astrid Schwab, Skuggen av ein helt 
1997
Roy McMillan, Episode dated 24 June 1956 
1997
Ron Kantor, Full Frontal Comedy 
1997
Norland Benson, Strange New World 
1997
Bernie Hern, When Harry Met Sally... 
1998
Vincent Winter, British actor (b. 1957) 
1998
Vincent Winter, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 
1998
Tommy Duggan, The Omen 
1998
Rolf Husberg, Barnen från Frostmofjället 
1998
Malcolm Mealey, No Holds Barred 
1998
Ryszard Ostalowski, The Deluge 
1998
Robert Trow, Hungry Wives 
1999
Hans Joachim Preil, Alles neu macht der May 
1999
Mitar Subotic, Suba 
2000
Anders Gernandt, SOPOR 
2000
Robert Cormier, Tenderness 
2001
Szymon Herman, Austeria 
2001
László Réber, Autókór 
2001
Thomas Brasch, Angels of Iron 
2001
Fiorella Betti, Lost in the Dark 
2001
Emil Oster, The Six Million Dollar Man 
2002
Tonio Selwart, German actor (b. 1896) 
2002
Charles Sheffield, American author and physicist (b. 1935) 
2002
Lieh Lo, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin 
2002
Charles Sheffield, Future Flight 
2002
Bo Hederström, Stockholm-Kalmar 
2002
Shirley Chapman, Patience 
2002
Les Chatfield, Brass 
2002
Tonio Selwart, Senso 
2003
Frank McCloskey, American politician (b. 1939) 
2003
Ray Storey, Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend 
2003
Fernando Vizcaíno Casas, Las autonosuyas 
2003
Christabel Bielenberg, Episode #1.4 
2003
Janusz Fifowski, Chopin. Pragnienie milosci 
2003
Cliff Young, Episode #1.479 
2004
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, dies at 85 
2004
Theo van Gogh, Dutch filmmaker (b. 1957) 
2004
Gerrie Knetemann, Dutch cyclist (b. 1951) 
2004
Basil Thompson, The Music of the West 
2004
Robin McGee, Summer of Sam 
2004
Evelyn Baldwin, The Struggle 
2004
Theo van Gogh, 06/05 
2004
A.D.G., Some Too Quiet Gentlemen 
2004
Géraldine Giraud, Les insaisissables 
2004
Susan Rosowski, O Pioneers! 
2005
Ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian football player and coach. 
2005
Rick Rhodes, Bedtime Stories 
2005
Jean Carson, The Party 
2005
Waldemar Nielsen, In meinem Herzen, Schatz... 
2005
Mats G. Bengtsson, Tårtan 
2005
Renato Cominetti, I sette contadini 
2005
Alfred Shaughnessy, Just My Luck 
2005
Charline Burt, Buying a Gun 
2006
Leonard Schrader, The Man Who Stole the Sun 
2006
Katarina Stojanovic, Mars na Drinu 
2006
Joseph Mangine, Alligator 
2006
Milly Vitale, The Seven Little Foys 
2006
Annie Legrand, The Little Thief 
2006
Olga Nagy, Paraszt dekameron 
2006
Edit Hlatky, Janika 
2006
Henning Kristiansen, Babette's Feast 
2007
Charmaine Dragun, Australian journalist (b. 1978) 
2007
Witold Kiełtyka, Polish metal drummer (Decapitated) (b. 1984) 
2007
Igor Moiseyev, Russian choreographer (b. 1906) 
2007
Lillian Ellison, American professional wrestler (b. 1923) 
2007
Henry Cele, South African Actor; best known for his onscreen portrayal of the legendary Shaka Zulu 
2007
Godfrey A. Godar, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace 
2007
Henry Cele, The Ghost and the Darkness 
2007
Lillian Ellison, Lipstick & Dynamite, Piss & Vinegar: The First Ladies of Wrestling 
2007
Charmaine Dragun,  
2007
Gheorghe Sibianu, Prostia omeneasca 
2007
Jürgen Labenski, Ratschlag für Kinogänger 
2008
Marcelle Derrien, Le silence est d'or 
2008
John E. Johnson, This Train 
2008
Tadeusz Obuchowicz, Europa 
2008
Ivar Weberg, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past 
2008
Henry Castillo, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls 
2009
Jorge Vargas, El rey de los coleaderos 
2009
Beverley O'Sullivan, Happy Ever Afters 
2009
José Luis López Vázquez, The Phone Box 
2009
Brian James, A Cry in the Dark 
2009
Lou Fillipo, Rocky 
2010
Andy Irons, American professional surfer (b. 1978) 
2010
Clyde King, American baseball player and manager (b. 1924) 
2010
Lone Isaksen, Rabbit in the Pit 
2010
Rudolf Barshai, Testimony 
2010
Olga Uz, Cuando las mujeres mandan 
2010
Doris Johnson, Lights Out 
2010
Andy Irons, Blue Horizon 
2010
Ted Smile, Son of the Renegade 
2010
Reinhard Spitzy, The Nazis: A Warning from History 
2010
Jerzy Kozlowski, Sasiedzi 
2011
Sickan Carlsson, Swedish actress and singer (b. 1915) 
2011
Bud Hoffman, Torn Curtain 
2011
Rijk de Gooyer, Nosferatu the Vampyre 
2011
Antonio Molino Rojo, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 
2011
Lou Maletta, How to Survive a Plague 
2011
Sickan Carlsson, Seventh Heaven 
2011
Karl Schedereit, Jürgen G 
2011
Leonard Stone, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 
2012
Milt Campbell, American hurdler/decathlete, dies from prostate cancer and diabetes at 78 
2012
Ken Stephinson, Derry to Kerry 
2012
Han Suyin, Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing 
2012
Joe Ginsberg, Hank Greenberg 
2012
Milt Campbell, 1957 NFL Championship Game 
2012
Hans Lindgren, Barnen från Frostmofjället 
2012
Regis Survinski, Night of the Living Dead 
2013
Walt Bellamy, American HOF basketball player, dies at 74 
2013
Bill Lawrence, Once Were Warriors 
2013
Walt Bellamy, Goose 
2013
Kermit Moore, Koyaanisqatsi 
2013
Clifford Nass, Mysteries of the Human Voice 
2014
Heinrich Treichl, Kriegsgefangenschaft - Der goldene Westen? 
2014
Gérald Calderon, The Risk of Living 
2014
Klaus Bölling, Episode #10.3 
2014
Acker Bilk, There's Something About Mary 
2014
Pierre Daix, The Missing Piece: Mona Lisa, Her Thief, the True Story 
2014
Vejvodová Anna, Kamenák 2 
2014
Clement Price, Slavery and the Law 
2014
Hasmik Gharibyan, Ala Bala Nica 
2014
Robert Tripe, 3 Mile Limit 
2014
Christiane Minazzoli, Madame Bovary 
2014
Luigi Coluzzi, Il nostro campione 
2015
Colin Welland, Kes 
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