Famous Deaths In April - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1942 Death of Karin Boye, Swedish author (b. 1900) on this day in history.
1943 Gerardus H de Hare, socialist vicar, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1944 Death of William Stephens, U.S. political figure (b. 1859) on April - 24.
1945 On April - 24 anton de Kom, Suriname resistance fighter, dies at 47
1947 On this day in history death of willa Cather, American writer (b. 1873)
1948 On April - 24 joseph Wihtol, composer, dies at 84
1952 On this day in history hans [Hendrik A] Kramers, physicist (quantum mechanics), dies at 57
1955 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer/theater critic, dies at 79 on April - 24.
1956 On this day in history albrecht G Alt, German theologist (Small Schriften), dies at 72
1957 On April - 24 andries CD de Graeff, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1926-31), dies at 84
1959 On April - 24 jef van Hoof, composer, dies at 72
1960 On April - 24 john P "John" Musch, actor/founder (JM), dies at 84
1961 On this day in history lee Moran, actor (Circus Clown), dies of heart ailment at 72
1964 Death of Gerhard Domagk, German bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (declined) (b. 1895) on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history louise Dresser, actress (State Fair, Ship Comes In, Mammy), dies at 86
1967 On this day in history frank Overton, actor (12 O'Clock High), dies at 48
1968 Norman McKaye, actor (Untamed Fury, Frogman), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1974 Bud Abbott, comedian (Abbott & Costello), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1975 William Hartnell, actor (Jackpot, This Sporting Life), dies at 67 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history mark Tobey, US abstract painter, (Broadway Norm), dies at 85
1979 John Carroll, actor (Hired Wife, Fiesta, Geraldine), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history alentejo Carpentier, Cuban/Fren writer (Guerra del Tiempo), dies at 75
1983 Death of Rolf Stommelen, German race car driver (b. 1943) on April - 24.
1985 On April - 24 sergei Yutkevich, Russian director, (Otello, Banya), dies at 80
1986 Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, (Edward abdicated for her), dies at 89 on this day in history.
1988 E S "Bob" Newson, cricketer (S African fast bowler in 1930's), dies on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history joseph Leberman, entertainer, dies
1991 On April - 24 j de Graaf, ethicus/president church & peace, dies
1993 Oliver R Tambo, chairman (African National Congress), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1995 On April - 24 douglas Gunsekera, banker, dies at 77
1996 On April - 24 donald Cammell, film director, dies at 62
1997 Pat Paulsen, comedian (Smothers Brothers Show), dies at 69 on this day in history.
2001 Death of Al Hibbler, American singer (b. 1915) on April - 24.
2004 On April - 24 death of estée Lauder, American cosmetics entrepreneur (b. 1906)
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