Famous Deaths In April - 21

1930  On this day in history christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79   

1938  On this day in history muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65   

1939  Herman Finck, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.   

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  On April - 21 carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer, dies at 66   

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  James Melton, opera tenor (Ford Festival), dies at 57 on April - 21.   

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

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

1967  On this day in history andre L Danjon, French astronomer, dies at 77   

1968  Norman Demuth, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1973  Ursula Jeans, actress (Cavalcade, Over the Moon), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history death of charles "Chic" Harley, American football player (b. 1895)   

1975  On April - 21 jack Allan Westrup, composer, dies at 70   

1977  On April - 21 gummo [Milton] Marx, US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 84   

1978  Sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37 on April - 21.   

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

1981  Harry Lee, cricketer (scored 18 & 1 in only Test for England), dies on April - 21.   

1982  Joe Sawyer, actor (Biff O'Hara-Adventures of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1985  Rudi Gernreich, US designer (miniskirt), dies at 62 on April - 21.   

1986  On April - 21 death of salah Jaheen, Egyptian poet and cartoonist (b.1930)   

1987  On April - 21 edith S Green, (Rep-D-Ore), dies at 77   

1989  James Kirkwood, actor/writer (Devil's Holiday), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1990  On April - 21 johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies   

1991  On this day in history richard Bolling, (Rep-D-Missouri), dies at 74   

1992  On April - 21 death of robert Harris, murderer, executed in Calif's gas chamber at 39   

1993  Hal Schumacher, baseball pitcher, dies at 82 on April - 21.   

1994  Clement Merk, animal trainer, dies at 93 on April - 21.   

1995  On April - 21 robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer, dies at 93   

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  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  On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  Michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

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