Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 01

1922  On this day in history charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies   

1925  Francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1933  On this day in history frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64   

1936  On April - 01 mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61   

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

1946  Noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62 on April - 01.   

1947  On April - 01 george II, king of Greece, dies at 56   

1950  Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45 on April - 01.   

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

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

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

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

1964  Bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60 on April - 01.   

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  On April - 01 lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59   

1973  On this day in history 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 April - 01.   

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

1979  Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51 on April - 01.   

1981  D[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65 on April - 01.   

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 April - 01 henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57   

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 this day in history.   

1993  Alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38 on April - 01.   

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  On this day in history alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies   

1997  On April - 01 jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on April - 01.   

1283  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703) was born on April - 01.   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.