Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 01

1922  Charles I, emperor (Austria)/King of Hungary (Charles IV), dies on this day in history.   

1925  Francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77 on April - 01.   

1930  On April - 01 cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92   

1933  On this day in history frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64   

1936  On this day in history mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61   

1941  On this day in history hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81   

1946  Noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62 on April - 01.   

1947  George II, king of Greece, dies at 56 on April - 01.   

1950  Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1951  On April - 01 clement D'Hooghe, composer, dies at 51   

1955  Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68 on April - 01.   

1957  On April - 01 gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies   

1960  On this day in history piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62   

1964  Bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1965  Henry D G Crerar, Canadian general (WW I, Normandy), dies at 76 on April - 01.   

1966  Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1968  Lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1973  On April - 01 arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies   

1974  On this day in history alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86   

1975  On April - 01 eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95   

1976  On this day in history freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63   

1979  Marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51 on April - 01.   

1981  D[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1984  On April - 01 death of marvin Gaye, singer (Sexual Healing), shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA at 44   

1985  On April - 01 death of douglass Wallop, American novelist and playwright (b. 1920)   

1988  On this day in history jim Jordan, actor (Fibber McGee), dies from a blod clot at 91   

1989  Henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96   

1992  On April - 01 juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash   

1993  Alan Kulwicki, stock car racer, dies in plane crash at 38 on April - 01.   

1994  On this day in history leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies   

1995  Cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50 on April - 01.   

1996  On this day in history alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies   

1997  Jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97 on April - 01.   

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1220  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272)   

1283  Ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history birth of françois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguières, Constable of France (d. 1626)   

1578  On April - 01 birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)   

1582  Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1582  On April - 01 birth of thomas Simpson, composer   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)   

1640  Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697) was born on April - 01.