Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

1930  Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79 on April - 21.   

1938  On April - 21 muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65   

1939  On April - 21 herman Finck, composer, dies at 66   

1945  On this day in history john Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25   

1946  Robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies on this day in history.   

1948  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1952  Leslie Banks, actor (Henry V, 21 Days, Eye Witness), dies at 61 on April - 21.   

1956  On April - 21 death of charles MacArthur, American writer (b. 1895)   

1961  James Melton, opera tenor (Ford Festival), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1962  Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies on April - 21.   

1965  On this day in history edward V Appleton, English physicist (Nobel Prize 1947), dies at 72   

1967  On April - 21 andre L Danjon, French astronomer, dies at 77   

1968  Norman Demuth, composer, dies at 69 on April - 21.   

1971  On this day in history edmund Lowe, actor (Front Page Detective), dies at 81   

1973  On April - 21 ursula Jeans, actress (Cavalcade, Over the Moon), dies at 66   

1974  Death of Charles "Chic" Harley, American football player (b. 1895) on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history jack Allan Westrup, composer, dies at 70   

1977  On this day in history gummo [Milton] Marx, US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 84   

1978  On April - 21 sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37   

1980  On this day in history death of aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894)   

1981  On this day in history harry Lee, cricketer (scored 18 & 1 in only Test for England), dies   

1982  On April - 21 joe Sawyer, actor (Biff O'Hara-Adventures of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 80   

1985  On April - 21 rudi Gernreich, US designer (miniskirt), dies at 62   

1986  On this day in history death of salah Jaheen, Egyptian poet and cartoonist (b.1930)   

1987  Edith S Green, (Rep-D-Ore), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1989  On April - 21 james Kirkwood, actor/writer (Devil's Holiday), dies at 64   

1990  On this day in history johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies   

1991  Richard Bolling, (Rep-D-Missouri), dies at 74 on April - 21.   

1992  Death of Robert Harris, murderer, executed in Calif's gas chamber at 39 on April - 21.   

1993  On this day in history hal Schumacher, baseball pitcher, dies at 82   

1994  Clement Merk, animal trainer, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1995  Robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer, dies at 93 on April - 21.   

1996  On April - 21 a H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies   

1997  Andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies on April - 21.   

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1488  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot was born on April - 21.   

1546  On this day in history birth of arcangelo Crivelli, composer   

1555  On April - 21 birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)   

1619  On this day in history birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)   

1651  On April - 21 birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  On April - 21 birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)   

1671  On April - 21 birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on this day in history.