Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 03
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1901 Richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies on this day in history.
1909 Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 on April - 03.
1915 Death of Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide on this day in history.
1919 Paul Geisler, composer, dies at 62 on April - 03.
1920 On April - 03 homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74
1930 On April - 03 death of emma Albani, Canadian soprano (b. 1847)
1936 On this day in history death of bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed
1941 Andre Michelin, French tire manufacturer, dies at 88 on April - 03.
1942 Albert Siklos, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1943 Conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary), dies at 50 on this day in history.
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 Basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1950 Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70 on April - 03.
1951 On April - 03 johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72
1956 Death of T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed on April - 03.
1958 Theodor Kramer, writer, dies on this day in history.
1960 Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on April - 03.
1962 Benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24 on April - 03.
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 this day in history.
1969 On this day in history rex Evans, actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65
1971 On April - 03 joseph Valachi, US gangster, dies at 66
1972 On this day in history ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80
1975 Mary Ure, actress (Sons & Lovers, Where Eagles Dare), dies at 42 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75
1977 On this day in history jack Ryder, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 1394 runs), dies
1978 Death of Ray Noble, English bandleader and composer (b. 1903) on this day in history.
1980 Luella Gear, actress (Joe & Mabel), dies at 82 on April - 03.
1981 On this day in history death of juan Trippe, Airline entrepreneur and pioneer, Pan Am founder (b. 1899)
1982 Herman W Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1986 Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75 on April - 03.
1987 Death of Tom Sestak, American football player (b. 1936) on this day in history.
1988 Milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81 on this day in history.
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