Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 01

1922  On this day in history charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies   

1925  On this day in history francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77   

1930  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1933  Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64 on April - 01.   

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  George II, king of Greece, dies at 56 on April - 01.   

1950  On April - 01 charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45   

1951  Clement D'Hooghe, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1955  On April - 01 silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68   

1957  On this day in history gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies   

1960  On April - 01 piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62   

1964  On this day in history bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60   

1965  Henry D G Crerar, Canadian general (WW I, Normandy), dies at 76 on April - 01.   

1966  Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1968  On April - 01 lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59   

1973  On April - 01 arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies   

1974  On this day in history alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86   

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

1976  Freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63 on April - 01.   

1979  Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51 on April - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1988  Jim Jordan, actor (Fibber McGee), dies from a blod clot at 91 on April - 01.   

1989  On this day in history henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57   

1991  Martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96 on April - 01.   

1992  Juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash on April - 01.   

1993  Alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38 on April - 01.   

1994  On April - 01 leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies   

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

1996  Alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies on April - 01.   

1997  On this day in history jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97   

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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.   

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