Famous Deaths In April - 01

1922  On April - 01 charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies   

1925  On April - 01 francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77   

1930  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92 on April - 01.   

1933  On April - 01 frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64   

1936  On April - 01 mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61   

1941  On this day in history hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81   

1946  On this day in history noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62   

1947  On this day in history george II, king of Greece, dies at 56   

1950  Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45 on April - 01.   

1951  On this day in history clement D'Hooghe, composer, dies at 51   

1955  Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1957  On April - 01 gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies   

1960  Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1964  Bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1965  On April - 01 henry D G Crerar, Canadian general (WW I, Normandy), dies at 76   

1966  Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 on April - 01.   

1968  Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59 on April - 01.   

1973  Arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies on April - 01.   

1974  Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86 on April - 01.   

1975  On this day in history eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95   

1976  On April - 01 freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63   

1979  On this day in history marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51   

1981  On this day in history d[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65   

1984  On April - 01 death of marvin Gaye, singer (Sexual Healing), shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA at 44   

1985  Death of Douglass Wallop, American novelist and playwright (b. 1920) on April - 01.   

1988  On this day in history jim Jordan, actor (Fibber McGee), dies from a blod clot at 91   

1989  Henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96   

1992  On April - 01 juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash   

1993  Alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38 on this day in history.   

1994  Leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies on April - 01.   

1995  Cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50 on April - 01.   

1996  On this day in history alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies   

1997  Jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97 on April - 01.   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.   

1283  On this day in history birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on April - 01.   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on April - 01.   

1582  Thomas Simpson, composer was born on April - 01.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.