Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

1930  On April - 21 christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79   

1938  Muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65 on April - 21.   

1939  Herman Finck, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1945  On April - 21 john Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25   

1946  On April - 21 robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies   

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

1952  On April - 21 leslie Banks, actor (Henry V, 21 Days, Eye Witness), dies at 61   

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

1961  On April - 21 james Melton, opera tenor (Ford Festival), dies at 57   

1962  Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies on this day in history.   

1965  Edward V Appleton, English physicist (Nobel Prize 1947), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

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

1971  Edmund Lowe, actor (Front Page Detective), dies at 81 on April - 21.   

1973  On this day in history 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  Gummo [Milton] Marx, US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 84 on April - 21.   

1978  On this day in history sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37   

1980  Death of Aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894) on April - 21.   

1981  On April - 21 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 April - 21 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  James Kirkwood, actor/writer (Devil's Holiday), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1990  Johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies on this day in history.   

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

1992  On this day in history death of robert Harris, murderer, executed in Calif's gas chamber at 39   

1993  Hal Schumacher, baseball pitcher, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history clement Merk, animal trainer, dies at 93   

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

1996  A H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies   

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1488  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot was born on this day in history.   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1619  On April - 21 birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)   

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.   

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

1671  On this day in history birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer