Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1916  On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

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

1924  On April - 15 eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82   

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

1926  Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on this day in history.   

1927  Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47 on April - 15.   

1929  Antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1938  Caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1942  On April - 15 robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61   

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

1947  Wolstenholme, rocker, dies on this day in history.   

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  On April - 15 juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54   

1956  On this day in history emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88   

1957  Death of Pedro Infante, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1917) on April - 15.   

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 this day in history 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 April - 15 victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81   

1970  On April - 15 death of ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904)   

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

1972  Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1975  Charles Marshall, dies on April - 15.   

1976  On this day in history gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78   

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

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

1982  On this day in history death of 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

1452  On April - 15 birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on this day in history.   

1489  On April - 15 birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  On this day in history 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 April - 15.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on this day in history.