Famous Deaths In April - 04
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1959 On this day in history stanley Snooke, cricketer (bro of S J, duck in S African Test), dies
1961 Death of Simion Stoilow, Romanian mathematician (b. 1873) on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history death of james Hanratty, executed at Bedford Prison, England, for the murder of Michael Gregsten (b. 1936)
1963 Endzion Barelli, dies 2 days after winning a boxing match at 18 on April - 04.
1967 Mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies at 76 on April - 04.
1968 Death of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis Tennessee at 39 on this day in history.
1970 On this day in history byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70
1972 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history death of harry Nyquist, Swedish contributor to information theory (b. 1889)
1977 On April - 04 jeno Zador, composer, dies at 82
1978 On April - 04 gino Contilli, composer, dies at 70
1979 On this day in history edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77
1980 Death of Red Sovine, American country music singer (b. 1917) on this day in history.
1981 On April - 04 brad Johnson, actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56
1982 On April - 04 tsvetan Tsvetanov, composer, dies at 50
1983 On April - 04 gloria Swanson, actress (Airport 1975), dies of a heart ailment at 84
1984 John Arnold, cricketer (Eng bat v NZ 1931, scored 34 only Test), dies on April - 04.
1985 On this day in history death of kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (b. 1891)
1986 Frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter, dies at 87 on April - 04.
1987 C[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, author (Judgment Night), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1991 John Heinz, (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1992 Karl Tunberg, US scriptwriter (Ben Hur), dies on April - 04.
1993 Alfred Mosher Butts, US architect/game maker (Scrabble), dies at 93 on April - 04.
1994 On April - 04 olga Lowina, Dutch yodeler (Edelweisskapel), dies at 69
1995 Kenny Everett, disc Jockey, dies at 50 on April - 04.
1996 Carl Burton Stokes, politician, dies at 68 on April - 04.
1999 On this day in history death of faith Domergue, American actor (b. 1924)
2001 Death of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, American custom car designer (b. 1932) on this day in history.
2002 Death of Harry L. O'Connor, Czech film stuntman on this day in history.
2003 On April - 04 death of anthony Caruso, American actor (b. 1916)
2004 On this day in history death of alberic Schotte, Belgian cyclist (b. 1919)
2005 Death of Edward Bronfman, Canadian businessman (b. 1924) on this day in history.
2007 On April - 04 death of bob Clark, American film director (b. 1941)
2008 Death of Francis Tucker, South African Rally Driver (b. 1923) on this day in history.
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