Famous Deaths In April - 05

1922  On April - 05 charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85   

1923  On this day in history death of george Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866)   

1928  Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies on April - 05.   

1934  On April - 05 salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74   

1935  On this day in history emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64   

1939  On this day in history william Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies   

1941  Death of Sir Nigel Gresley, Steam locomotive engineer (b. 1876) on April - 05.   

1943  On this day in history death of aleÅ¡ Hrdlička, Czech anthropologist (b. 1869)   

1944  Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history huldreich Georg Fruh, composer, dies at 41   

1946  Vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47 on April - 05.   

1951  On April - 05 edward Rigby, dies at 72   

1952  Henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66   

1958  Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87 on April - 05.   

1960  On April - 05 alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88   

1963  Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1964  Douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91   

1967  Death of Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1890) on April - 05.   

1968  Lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44 on April - 05.   

1969  On this day in history gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73   

1970  On this day in history jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78   

1972  Brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73 on April - 05.   

1973  Death of John Coleman, Australian rules footballer (b. 1928) on April - 05.   

1974  On this day in history william Hudson, actor (I Led 3 Lives), dies at 49   

1975  On this day in history inez Courtney, dies at 67   

1976  On April - 05 howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72   

1977  John Marriott, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1979  Death of Eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893) on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history bob "Bear" Hite, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a heart attack at 36   

1982  Abe Fortas, Supreme court justice, dies at 71 on April - 05.   

1983  On April - 05 death of danny Rapp, American musician (Danny & the Juniors) (b. 1941)   

1984  On this day in history arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies   

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1288  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.   

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on April - 05.   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)