Famous Deaths In April - 18

1873  Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history death of david Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey   

1879  Anthony Pannizim, principal librarian (British Museum), dies on this day in history.   

1883  Agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36 on April - 18.   

1898  On April - 18 gustave Moureau, painter, dies   

1906  On this day in history death of luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)   

1917  Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73 on April - 18.   

1919  On this day in history death of enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35   

1921  On April - 18 earnest [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Inkwartiering), dies at 70   

1925  On this day in history charles Ebbets, Pres (Dodgers), dies   

1928  Henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1935  Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist, dies at 90 on April - 18.   

1936  Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Belkis), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1938  Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies on April - 18.   

1939  On April - 18 theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88   

1940  On April - 18 florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies   

1941  Death of ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide on April - 18.   

1942  On this day in history death of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (b. 1875)   

1943  On this day in history i Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies   

1944  On April - 18 cécile Chamindale, composer, dies   

1945  On this day in history death of ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44   

1947  On this day in history benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25), dies at 51   

1949  On this day in history leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies   

1951  On April - 18 death of antónio Óscar Carmona, 97th Prime Minister of Portugal and 11th President of Portugal (b. 1869)   

1955  On April - 18 don Blackie, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1928-29), dies at 46   

1958  Maurice-Gustave Gamelin, French generalissmo (WW I, WW II), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history irving Cummings Sr, actor/director (In Old Ariz), dies at 70   

1960  Emory Johnson, director (Phantom Express, Shield of Honor), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1963  Death of Henrietta Kreis, 3rd of famous Wallenda aerialist to fall to death on April - 18.   

1964  On this day in history albe Vidakovic, composer, dies at 49   

1965  On this day in history death of guillermo González Camarena, Mexican inventor (b. 1917)   

1967  On April - 18 death of karl Miller, German footballer (b. 1913)   

1969  On April - 18 piotr F Scharoff, Russ/Italian actor/director (Chechov), dies at 82   

1971  Masao Oki, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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1480  Lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On April - 18 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)   

1580  On this day in history birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  On April - 18 birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  Gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer was born on April - 18.   

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.