Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

1914  On this day in history josef Nesvera, composer, dies at 71   

1922  Frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1938  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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  Death of August Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67 on this day in history.   

1947  Christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies on this day in history.   

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

1954  On April - 12 pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89   

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

1961  On this day in history nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50   

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

1965  On this day in history linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident), dies at 43   

1966  Death of Sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed on this day in history.   

1968  Death of Heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

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

1972  On this day in history c W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57   

1974  On April - 12 carl Jaffe, dies at 72   

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  Stanley De Silva, cricketer (motor bike Sri Lanka '79 World Cup), dies on April - 12.   

1981  Hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history 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  On this day in history ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90   

1988  Alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1990  On this day in history henry Kendrick, dies   

1991  On April - 12 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 April - 12.   

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 April - 12.   

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

1500  On April - 12 birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on April - 12.   

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

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

1579  On this day in history birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12.