Famous Birthdays Oct 31 Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, King of Poland and Hungary, born in Kraków, Poland (d. 1444) Famous Deaths Oct 11 Jan Zizka, Czech (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46 1423 History by Year 1425 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning