Famous Deaths In April - 22

1908  On April - 22 henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies   

1925  Andre Caplet, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1929  Odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer, dies at 86 on April - 22.   

1930  Death of Jeppe Aakjaer, Danish poet (b. 1866) on April - 22.   

1933  On this day in history frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies   

1941  Arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies on this day in history.   

1944  On April - 22 mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68   

1945  On this day in history kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77   

1946  Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54   

1951  On April - 22 stanley Ridges, actor (possessed, Sgt York, Mr Ace), dies at 59   

1953  On this day in history top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75   

1957  On this day in history ignatius Roy D Campbell, British poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54   

1961  On this day in history maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91   

1962  On this day in history solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61   

1967  Tom Conway, actor (Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show), dies at 62 on April - 22.   

1968  On this day in history death of stephen H. Sholes, American recording executive (b. 1911)   

1975  Mary Philips, actress (Farewell to Arms), dies at 75 on April - 22.   

1976  On this day in history frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer, dies at 79   

1977  On this day in history charles Sanford, orch leader (Your Show of Shows), dies at 71   

1978  On April - 22 will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75   

1980  Jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76   

1982  On this day in history melville Bell Grosvenor, pres (Natl Geographic Society), dies at 80   

1983  Earl "Fatha" Hines, US, jazz pianist/conductor, dies on this day in history.   

1984  Ansel Adams, US photographer, dies at 82 on April - 22.   

1985  On this day in history death of paul H. Emmett, American chemical engineer (b. 1900)   

1986  Mircea Eliade, writer, dies on April - 22.   

1988  Irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96 on April - 22.   

1989  On this day in history death of huey Newton, US, Black Panther leader, shot dead at 47   

1990  On this day in history bertil Unger, actor (Devil & Max Devlin), dies   

1992  Death of Billy Wayne White, murderer, executed in Texas at 34 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history andries Treurnicht, founder S Afr Conservative Party, dies at 72   

1994  On April - 22 d Nauta, theologist/church historian/lawyer, dies at 96   

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1357  On April - 22 birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

1640  On this day in history birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  On April - 22 birth of john Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  On April - 22 birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)