Famous Deaths In April - 01

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

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

1930  On April - 01 cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92   

1933  Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64 on April - 01.   

1936  Mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1950  On April - 01 charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45   

1951  On this day in history clement D'Hooghe, composer, dies at 51   

1955  Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68 on April - 01.   

1957  On this day in history gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies   

1960  On April - 01 piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62   

1964  On April - 01 bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60   

1965  Henry D G Crerar, Canadian general (WW I, Normandy), dies at 76 on April - 01.   

1966  Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59   

1973  On April - 01 arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies   

1974  Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86 on April - 01.   

1975  Eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1976  Freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63 on April - 01.   

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

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

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

1985  On April - 01 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  Henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1991  Martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96 on April - 01.   

1992  Juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash on April - 01.   

1993  On this day in history alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38   

1994  Leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50   

1996  Alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies on this day in history.   

1997  Jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97 on this day in history.   

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1220  On April - 01 birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on April - 01.   

1543  François de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On April - 01 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  On this day in history birth of gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter   

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.