Famous Deaths In April - 12

1914  Josef Nesvera, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.   

1922  Frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1938  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 on April - 12.   

1942  On this day in history johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80   

1945  Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63 on April - 12.   

1946  On April - 12 death of august Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67   

1947  On this day in history christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies   

1951  Harold Vincent Milligan, composer, dies at 62 on April - 12.   

1954  On this day in history pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89   

1959  Ernest Willem Mulder, composer, dies at 60 on April - 12.   

1961  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1962  On April - 12 death of sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861)   

1965  Linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1966  On April - 12 death of sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed   

1968  Death of Heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history death of ed Lafitte, American baseball player (b. 1871)   

1972  C W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57 on April - 12.   

1974  Carl Jaffe, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1975  Josephine Baker, US/French revue artist (Folies-Bergere), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1976  Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74 on April - 12.   

1977  Philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1980  Stanley De Silva, cricketer (motor bike Sri Lanka '79 World Cup), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78 on April - 12.   

1983  On April - 12 death of carl Morton, American baseball player (b. 1944)   

1984  Ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76 on April - 12.   

1986  Death of Valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1987  On April - 12 ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90   

1988  On April - 12 alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies   

1989  On April - 12 abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52   

1990  On April - 12 henry Kendrick, dies   

1991  On April - 12 james Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies   

1992  Joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61 on April - 12.   

1993  Isaac Rojas, vp of Argentina (1955-58), dies on April - 12.   

1994  Harry la Fontaine, Danish/US resistance fighter/producer, dies at 81 on April - 12.   

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on April - 12.   

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1500  On April - 12 birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

1577  On April - 12 birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer