Famous Deaths In April - 12

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

1922  Frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64 on April - 12.   

1938  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 on April - 12.   

1942  Johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80 on April - 12.   

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

1946  On April - 12 death of august Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67   

1947  Christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies on April - 12.   

1951  Harold Vincent Milligan, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1954  Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 on April - 12.   

1959  On this day in history ernest Willem Mulder, composer, dies at 60   

1961  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50 on April - 12.   

1962  Death of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861) on April - 12.   

1965  Linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident), dies at 43 on April - 12.   

1966  On this day in history death of sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed   

1968  On April - 12 death of heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899)   

1971  Death of Ed Lafitte, American baseball player (b. 1871) on this day in history.   

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

1974  Carl Jaffe, dies at 72 on April - 12.   

1975  On this day in history josephine Baker, US/French revue artist (Folies-Bergere), dies at 68   

1976  On April - 12 paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74   

1977  On April - 12 philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82   

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

1981  Hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78 on April - 12.   

1983  On April - 12 death of carl Morton, American baseball player (b. 1944)   

1984  On April - 12 ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76   

1986  Death of Valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1987  Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1988  On April - 12 alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies   

1989  On this day in history abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52   

1990  Henry Kendrick, dies on April - 12.   

1991  James Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies on April - 12.   

1992  Joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1993  Isaac Rojas, vp of Argentina (1955-58), dies on April - 12.   

1994  On this day in history harry la Fontaine, Danish/US resistance fighter/producer, dies at 81   

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0812  On April - 12 birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)   

1484  On this day in history birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546)   

1500  Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on this day in history.   

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

1550  On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)   

1577  On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12.   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on this day in history.