Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 02

1928  On April - 02 theodore Richards, US chemist (atomic weight, Nobel 1914), dies   

1930  Death of Empress Zauditu of Ethiopia (b. 1876) on April - 02.   

1932  On this day in history hugo Kaun, composer, dies at 69   

1933  K S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies on April - 02.   

1936  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general (b. 1860)   

1937  Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history alice Berend, writer, dies   

1941  Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1944  Mikulas Moyzes, composer, dies at 71 on April - 02.   

1947  Joseph Hardstaff, cricket (311 runs in 5 Tests for Eng 1907-08), dies on April - 02.   

1951  Simon Barere, pianist, dies while perfoming at Carnegie Hall on April - 02.   

1952  On April - 02 bernard F Lyot, Fren astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies at 55   

1953  Jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56 on April - 02.   

1956  On this day in history albert MLA de Bassompierre, Belgium ambassador to Tokyo, dies at 82   

1958  On April - 02 death of josei Toda, Japanese second president of the Buddhist association Soka Gakkai (b. 1900)   

1959  Benjamin Christensen, Danish actor (Barnet, Mockery), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1961  August Defresne, Dutch director (Anno Christi 969), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1965  Renzo Bossi, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1966  On April - 02 cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66   

1969  Fortunio Bonanova, actor (My Best Gal, Havana Rose), dies at 74 on April - 02.   

1972  Gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57 on this day in history.   

1974  Douglass Dumbrille, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1976  Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1979  Carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1980  On April - 02 dick Howorth, cricketer (Engld slow lefty all-rounder late 40's), dies   

1987  Buddy Rich, drummer/orchestra leader (Away We Go), dies at 69 on April - 02.   

1990  Aldo Fabrizi, actor (Postman Goes to War, Open City), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history paula Kelly, singer/actress (Sweet Charity), dies at 72   

1993  Eugenie Leontovitch, actress (4 Sons, Homicidal), dies at 93 on April - 02.   

1994  Richard Davies, actor (Pvt Buckaroo), dies of heart attack at 79 on April - 02.   

1995  On this day in history hannes Alfven, physicist (Nobel prize), dies at 86   

1997  On April - 02 tomoyuki Tanaka, producer (Godzilla), dies of a stroke at 86   

1998  On this day in history death of rob Pilatus, American model and entertainer (Milli Vanilli) (b. 1965)   

2000  On April - 02 death of tommaso Buscetta, Sicilian mafioso and pentito (b. 1928)   

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1348  On April - 02 birth of andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385)   

1565  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)   

1602  On April - 02 birth of maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan   

1618  On this day in history birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)   

1628  On April - 02 birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer   

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on April - 02.   

1653  On April - 02 birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)   

1711  On this day in history birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)