Famous Deaths In April - 22

1908  Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history andre Caplet, composer, dies at 46   

1929  Odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer, dies at 86 on April - 22.   

1930  Death of Jeppe Aakjaer, Danish poet (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1933  On April - 22 frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies   

1941  On this day in history arthur Briscoe, cricketer (South African batsman in 2 Tests), dies   

1944  Mezio Agostini, composer, dies at 68 on April - 22.   

1945  On April - 22 kathe Kollwitz, German graphic artist, dies at 77   

1946  Harlan Fiske Stone, Chief Justice Supreme Court (1941-46), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1950  On April - 22 charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54   

1951  Stanley Ridges, actor (possessed, Sgt York, Mr Ace), dies at 59 on April - 22.   

1953  Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N], Dutch writer, dies at 75 on April - 22.   

1957  On this day in history ignatius Roy D Campbell, British poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54   

1961  On April - 22 maria Radulphus, [Adrian Hermus], Curacao school inspector, dies at 91   

1962  Solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61 on April - 22.   

1967  On April - 22 tom Conway, actor (Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show), dies at 62   

1968  Death of Stephen H. Sholes, American recording executive (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

1975  Mary Philips, actress (Farewell to Arms), dies at 75 on April - 22.   

1976  On this day in history frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer, dies at 79   

1977  Charles Sanford, orch leader (Your Show of Shows), dies at 71 on April - 22.   

1978  On this day in history will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75   

1980  Jane Froman, singer (Jane Froman's USA Canteen), dies at 72 on April - 22.   

1981  On April - 22 brailsford Reese Brazeal, dean (Morehouse College), dies at 76   

1982  Melville Bell Grosvenor, pres (Natl Geographic Society), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1983  Earl "Fatha" Hines, US, jazz pianist/conductor, dies on April - 22.   

1984  Ansel Adams, US photographer, dies at 82 on April - 22.   

1985  Death of Paul H. Emmett, American chemical engineer (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1986  Mircea Eliade, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1988  Irene Rich, US actress (Beau Brumell, Champ), dies at 96 on this day in history.   

1989  Death of Huey Newton, US, Black Panther leader, shot dead at 47 on April - 22.   

1990  Bertil Unger, actor (Devil & Max Devlin), dies on April - 22.   

1992  On April - 22 death of billy Wayne White, murderer, executed in Texas at 34   

1993  On April - 22 andries Treurnicht, founder S Afr Conservative Party, dies at 72   

1994  D Nauta, theologist/church historian/lawyer, dies at 96 on April - 22.   

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on April - 22.   

1451  On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus   

1610  Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.   

1640  On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) was born on April - 22.   

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on this day in history.   

1692  James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.