Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

1914  Josef Nesvera, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64   

1938  On April - 12 feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65   

1942  On April - 12 johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80   

1945  Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63 on April - 12.   

1946  On this day in history death of august Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67   

1947  On this day in history christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies   

1951  On April - 12 harold Vincent Milligan, composer, dies at 62   

1954  On this day in history pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89   

1959  Ernest Willem Mulder, composer, dies at 60 on April - 12.   

1961  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861) on this day in history.   

1965  On April - 12 linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident), dies at 43   

1966  Death of Sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed on April - 12.   

1968  On this day in history death of heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899)   

1971  On April - 12 death of ed Lafitte, American baseball player (b. 1871)   

1972  On April - 12 c W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57   

1974  On April - 12 carl Jaffe, dies at 72   

1975  Josephine Baker, US/French revue artist (Folies-Bergere), dies at 68 on April - 12.   

1976  Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1977  Philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82 on April - 12.   

1980  Stanley De Silva, cricketer (motor bike Sri Lanka '79 World Cup), dies on this day in history.   

1981  On April - 12 hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78   

1983  Death of Carl Morton, American baseball player (b. 1944) on April - 12.   

1984  Ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76 on April - 12.   

1986  On April - 12 death of valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897)   

1987  On this day in history ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90   

1988  Alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies on April - 12.   

1989  Abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1990  Henry Kendrick, dies on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history james Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies   

1992  On this day in history joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61   

1993  Isaac Rojas, vp of Argentina (1955-58), dies on this day in history.   

1994  On April - 12 harry la Fontaine, Danish/US resistance fighter/producer, dies at 81   

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on this day in history.   

1484  On April - 12 birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546)   

1500  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1550  On April - 12 birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)   

1577  Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On April - 12 birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France   

1626  On April - 12 birth of paul Hainlein, composer