Famous Deaths In May - 04

1903  Death of Goce Delchev, a revolutionary from the Balkans on May - 04.   

1916  On this day in history death of joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish revolutionary (b. 1887)   

1919  Death of Milan Rastislav Å tefánik, Slovak politician, French general and astronomer (b. 1880) on May - 04.   

1922  On this day in history death of viktor Kingissepp, Estonian Bolshevik politician (b. 1888)   

1928  On this day in history barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63   

1929  On this day in history henry Morton Dunham, composer, dies at 75   

1937  On May - 04 death of noel Rosa, Brazilian songwriter (b. 1910)   

1938  Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist/writer (Nobel 1935), dies at 48 on May - 04.   

1953  On this day in history edward B B Shanks, British poet/critic, dies at 60   

1955  On May - 04 georges Enescu, Romanian/French violist/composer (Oedipe), dies at 73   

1961  Anita Stewart, dies of heart attack at 66 on May - 04.   

1965  Norman Brokenshire, TV moderator (Four Square Court), dies at 66 on May - 04.   

1966  On this day in history juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer, dies at 69   

1967  On this day in history bengt Axel von Torne, composer, dies at 75   

1969  On May - 04 death of osbert Sitwell, English writer (b. 1892)   

1970  On May - 04 death of 4 students, at Kent State University killed by Ohio National Guard   

1971  On this day in history donald Dexter Van Slyke, US chemist (Cyanosis), dies at 88   

1972  Death of Edward Calvin Kendall, American chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1886) on May - 04.   

1973  Jane Bowles, writer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1974  On May - 04 israel Citkowitz, composer, dies at 65   

1975  On May - 04 moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], comedian (3 Stooges), dies at 77   

1980  On this day in history josip Broz Tito, leader of Yugoslavia (1943-80), dies at 87   

1983  On this day in history nino Sanzogno, composer, dies at 72   

1984  Diana Dors, actress (Berserk!), dies at 52 of cancer on May - 04.   

1985  On this day in history death of clarence Wiseman, the 10th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1907)   

1987  Cathryn Damon, actress (Mary Campbell-Soap), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1990  Don Appell, dies on May - 04.   

1991  Death of Dennis Crosby, son of Bing, commits suicide at 54 on this day in history.   

1992  Henri Guillemin, French historian, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history karl Francis Hettinger, onion Field survivor, dies at 59   

1995  On May - 04 lewis T Preston, banker, dies at 68   

1996  Jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist, dies at 87 on May - 04.   

1997  Alvy Moore, actor/producer (Mr Kimball-Green Acres), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

2001  On May - 04 death of bonnie Lee Bakley, American murder victim (b. 1956)   

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1006  On this day in history birth of abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat)   

1008  Khajeh Abdollah Ansari, The Persian Sufi (d. 1088) was born on May - 04.   

1008  On May - 04 birth of king Henry I of France (d. 1060)   

1611  Carlo Rainaldi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1631  On this day in history birth of mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England   

1635  On this day in history birth of willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

1654  On this day in history birth of kangxi Emperor of China (d. 1722)   

1655  Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder was born on this day in history.