Famous Deaths for 25th October 2018

1806 – Henry Knox, American general (Continental Army and later the United States Army), dies at 56
1963 – Abu-Bakr Khairat, Egyptian composer, dies at 53
1980 – Virgil Fox, American organist, dies at 68
1993 – Vincent Price, American actor (House on Haunted Hill, Fly, Laura), dies of lung cancer at 82
1995 – Bobby Riggs, American tennis player (“The Battle of the Sexes”, US Open 1939, 41), dies of prostate cancer at 77
1995 – David Healy, American-born actor (Supergirl, Doomsday Gun, Patton), dies following a heart operation at 66
2002 – Richard Harris, Irish actor (A Man Called Horse, This Sporting Life) and singer (MacArthur Park) dies of Hodgkin’s disease at 72
2012 – John Connelly, English footballer (20 English caps), dies from cancer at 74
2013 – Hal Needham, American stuntman, dies from cancer at 82
2016 – Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian footballer, Captain of winning World Cup team (1970), dies at 72

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