Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 03

1901  On this day in history richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies   

1909  On April - 03 benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71   

1915  Death of Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide on April - 03.   

1919  Paul Geisler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1920  On April - 03 homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74   

1930  Death of Emma Albani, Canadian soprano (b. 1847) on April - 03.   

1936  Death of Bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed on this day in history.   

1941  Andre Michelin, French tire manufacturer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1942  Albert Siklos, composer, dies at 63 on April - 03.   

1943  On this day in history conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary), dies at 50   

1945  Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1946  Death of Masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed on this day in history.   

1949  On April - 03 basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89   

1950  Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70 on April - 03.   

1951  Johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72 on April - 03.   

1956  Death of T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed on this day in history.   

1958  Theodor Kramer, writer, dies on April - 03.   

1960  On this day in history anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87   

1962  On April - 03 benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24   

1965  On this day in history death of ernst Kirchweger, Austrian communist and resistance fighter (born 1897 or 1898)   

1966  Russel Crouse, US stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73 on April - 03.   

1969  Rex Evans, actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1971  Joseph Valachi, US gangster, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1972  Ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80 on April - 03.   

1975  On this day in history mary Ure, actress (Sons & Lovers, Where Eagles Dare), dies at 42   

1976  On April - 03 maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75   

1977  On this day in history jack Ryder, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 1394 runs), dies   

1978  On April - 03 death of ray Noble, English bandleader and composer (b. 1903)   

1980  Luella Gear, actress (Joe & Mabel), dies at 82 on April - 03.   

1981  On April - 03 death of juan Trippe, Airline entrepreneur and pioneer, Pan Am founder (b. 1899)   

1982  On April - 03 herman W Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69   

1986  Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1987  Death of Tom Sestak, American football player (b. 1936) on April - 03.   

1988  Milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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1151  Igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202) was born on this day in history.   

1245  Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85) was born on this day in history.   

1367  Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413) was born on April - 03.   

1438  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1485  Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet was born on this day in history.   

1529  Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581) was born on April - 03.   

1569  Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer was born on April - 03.   

1593  On April - 03 birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)