Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 01

1922  Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies on April - 01.   

1925  On April - 01 francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77   

1930  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92 on April - 01.   

1933  On April - 01 frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64   

1936  On this day in history mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61   

1941  Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62   

1947  George II, king of Greece, dies at 56 on April - 01.   

1950  Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1951  Clement D'Hooghe, composer, dies at 51 on April - 01.   

1955  On this day in history silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68   

1957  Gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62   

1964  Bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1965  Henry D G Crerar, Canadian general (WW I, Normandy), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89   

1968  Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1973  Arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies on this day in history.   

1974  On April - 01 alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86   

1975  On this day in history eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95   

1976  On April - 01 freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63   

1979  On this day in history marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51   

1981  D[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history death of marvin Gaye, singer (Sexual Healing), shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA at 44   

1985  On this day in history death of douglass Wallop, American novelist and playwright (b. 1920)   

1988  Jim Jordan, actor (Fibber McGee), dies from a blod clot at 91 on April - 01.   

1989  On this day in history henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57   

1991  On this day in history martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96   

1992  On this day in history juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash   

1993  On April - 01 alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38   

1994  Leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies on April - 01.   

1995  Cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1996  Alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies on April - 01.   

1997  Jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97 on April - 01.   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.   

1283  On April - 01 birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on April - 01.   

1578  On this day in history birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on April - 01.   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On April - 01 birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.