Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

1930  On April - 21 christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79   

1938  Muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65 on April - 21.   

1939  On April - 21 herman Finck, composer, dies at 66   

1945  On April - 21 john Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25   

1946  On April - 21 robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies   

1948  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1952  Leslie Banks, actor (Henry V, 21 Days, Eye Witness), dies at 61 on April - 21.   

1956  Death of Charles MacArthur, American writer (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1961  James Melton, opera tenor (Ford Festival), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1962  On April - 21 frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies   

1965  On this day in history edward V Appleton, English physicist (Nobel Prize 1947), dies at 72   

1967  On April - 21 andre L Danjon, French astronomer, dies at 77   

1968  Norman Demuth, composer, dies at 69 on April - 21.   

1971  On this day in history edmund Lowe, actor (Front Page Detective), dies at 81   

1973  Ursula Jeans, actress (Cavalcade, Over the Moon), dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1974  On this day in history death of charles "Chic" Harley, American football player (b. 1895)   

1975  On April - 21 jack Allan Westrup, composer, dies at 70   

1977  On April - 21 gummo [Milton] Marx, US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 84   

1978  On April - 21 sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37   

1980  Death of Aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894) on April - 21.   

1981  On this day in history harry Lee, cricketer (scored 18 & 1 in only Test for England), dies   

1982  On this day in history joe Sawyer, actor (Biff O'Hara-Adventures of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 80   

1985  Rudi Gernreich, US designer (miniskirt), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1986  Death of Salah Jaheen, Egyptian poet and cartoonist (b.1930) on April - 21.   

1987  On April - 21 edith S Green, (Rep-D-Ore), dies at 77   

1989  James Kirkwood, actor/writer (Devil's Holiday), dies at 64 on April - 21.   

1990  Johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies on April - 21.   

1991  On this day in history richard Bolling, (Rep-D-Missouri), dies at 74   

1992  On April - 21 death of robert Harris, murderer, executed in Calif's gas chamber at 39   

1993  On April - 21 hal Schumacher, baseball pitcher, dies at 82   

1994  Clement Merk, animal trainer, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1995  On April - 21 robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer, dies at 93   

1996  On this day in history a H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies   

1997  On April - 21 andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies   

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1488  On April - 21 birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on April - 21.   

1555  On this day in history birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)   

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on this day in history.   

1651  On April - 21 birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)   

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on April - 21.   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on this day in history.