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  On April - 01 francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77   

1930  Cosima Liszt, wife of Austrian composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1933  Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64 on April - 01.   

1936  On April - 01 mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky, composer, dies at 61   

1941  Hippolyte Delehaye, Flemish historian, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1946  On April - 01 noah Beery, actor (Beau Geste, Cimarron Kid, Mammy), dies at 62   

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

1950  On April - 01 charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45   

1951  Clement D'Hooghe, composer, dies at 51 on April - 01.   

1955  Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1957  Gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies on April - 01.   

1960  Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch journalist/writer (Ciske), dies at 62 on April - 01.   

1964  On this day in history bozidar Kunc, composer, dies at 60   

1965  Henry D G Crerar, Canadian general (WW I, Normandy), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89   

1968  On April - 01 lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59   

1973  Arthur Wood, cricket wicket-keeper (England 1938-39), dies on April - 01.   

1974  Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer, dies at 86 on April - 01.   

1975  Eugeen Yoors, Flemish draftsman/glass painter, dies at 95 on April - 01.   

1976  Freddie Lennon, father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1979  On April - 01 marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51   

1981  On April - 01 d[ennis] F[eltham] Jones, sci-fi author (Colossus), dies at 65   

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 April - 01 jim Jordan, actor (Fibber McGee), dies from a blod clot at 91   

1989  Henk Gortzak, Dutch MP (CPN/PSP), dies at 57 on April - 01.   

1991  Martha Graham, US, choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96 on this day in history.   

1992  Juanito, soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash on this day in history.   

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

1994  Leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies on this day in history.   

1995  On April - 01 cheryl Waltz, author/film producer, dies at 50   

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

1997  On April - 01 jolie Gabor, mother of Zsa Zsa & Eva, dies at 97   

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1220  Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) was born on April - 01.   

1283  On this day in history birth of ludwig IV of Baveria, Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47)   

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 April - 01.   

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  On April - 01 birth of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (d. 1697)