Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1916  Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 on April - 15.   

1920  On this day in history jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74   

1924  Eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82 on April - 15.   

1925  John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1926  On April - 15 frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies   

1927  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1929  Antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74 on April - 15.   

1937  On April - 15 nikolai Artzibushev, composer, dies at 79   

1938  On April - 15 caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46   

1942  Robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61 on April - 15.   

1943  Raffaele Casimiro Casimiri, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 15 wolstenholme, rocker, dies   

1948  On April - 15 death of radola Gajda, Czech military commander and politician (d. 1892)   

1949  On this day in history wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64   

1954  Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54 on April - 15.   

1956  On April - 15 emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88   

1957  On April - 15 death of pedro Infante, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1917)   

1958  Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80 on April - 15.   

1963  On this day in history death of edward "Carji" Greeves, Australian rules footballer (b. 1903)   

1965  Syd Chaplin, dies at 80 on April - 15.   

1966  On April - 15 joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81   

1967  Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on April - 15.   

1968  On April - 15 boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73   

1969  On this day in history victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81   

1970  Death of Ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904) on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history death of dan Reeves, American football team owner (b. 1912)   

1972  On this day in history otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64   

1974  On this day in history death of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (b. 1906)   

1975  Charles Marshall, dies on this day in history.   

1976  Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on April - 15.   

1980  On this day in history jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74   

1981  French Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67 on April - 15.   

1982  Death of 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed on this day in history.   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on this day in history.   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on April - 15.   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  On April - 15 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

1646  On April - 15 birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)