Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 02

1928  Theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies on April - 02.   

1930  On April - 02 death of empress Zauditu of Ethiopia (b. 1876)   

1932  Hugo Kaun, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history k S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies   

1936  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general (b. 1860)   

1937  Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 on April - 02.   

1938  Alice Berend, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1941  Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies on April - 02.   

1944  On April - 02 mikulas Moyzes, composer, dies at 71   

1947  On April - 02 joseph Hardstaff, cricket (311 runs in 5 Tests for Eng 1907-08), dies   

1951  Simon Barere, pianist, dies while perfoming at Carnegie Hall on April - 02.   

1952  On April - 02 bernard F Lyot, Fren astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies at 55   

1953  On this day in history jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56   

1956  On April - 02 albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgium ambassador to Tokyo, dies at 82   

1958  On this day in history death of josei Toda, Japanese second president of the Buddhist association Soka Gakkai (b. 1900)   

1959  Benjamin Christensen, Danish actor (Barnet, Mockery), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1961  August Defresne, Dutch director (Anno Christi 969), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1965  Renzo Bossi, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66   

1969  On this day in history fortunio Bonanova, actor (My Best Gal, Havana Rose), dies at 74   

1972  On this day in history gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57   

1974  On April - 02 douglass Dumbrille, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84   

1976  On this day in history ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74   

1979  On April - 02 carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72   

1980  On April - 02 dick Howorth, cricketer (Engld slow lefty all-rounder late 40's), dies   

1987  On this day in history buddy Rich, drummer/orchestra leader (Away We Go), dies at 69   

1990  Aldo Fabrizi, actor (Postman Goes to War, Open City), dies at 85 on April - 02.   

1992  On this day in history paula Kelly, singer/actress (Sweet Charity), dies at 72   

1993  On this day in history eugenie Leontovitch, actress (4 Sons, Homicidal), dies at 93   

1994  On this day in history richard Davies, actor (Pvt Buckaroo), dies of heart attack at 79   

1995  Hannes Alfven, physicist (Nobel prize), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1997  On April - 02 tomoyuki Tanaka, producer (Godzilla), dies of a stroke at 86   

1998  On April - 02 death of rob Pilatus, American model and entertainer (Milli Vanilli) (b. 1965)   

2000  On April - 02 death of tommaso Buscetta, Sicilian mafioso and pentito (b. 1928)   

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1348  On April - 02 birth of andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385)   

1565  Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599) was born on April - 02.   

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.   

1618  Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) was born on April - 02.   

1628  On this day in history birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer   

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on April - 02.   

1653  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on April - 02.   

1711  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) was born on April - 02.