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 April - 02 hugo Kaun, composer, dies at 69   

1933  K S Ranjitsinhji, cricketer (989 Test runs, 1st-class avg 56), dies on this day in history.   

1936  On April - 02 death of jean-Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general (b. 1860)   

1937  On April - 02 nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72   

1938  Alice Berend, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies   

1944  Mikulas Moyzes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1951  On April - 02 simon Barere, pianist, dies while perfoming at Carnegie Hall   

1952  Bernard F Lyot, Fren astronomer (chronograph, Lyot-filter), dies at 55 on April - 02.   

1953  On April - 02 jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56   

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 April - 02.   

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  Cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1969  Fortunio Bonanova, actor (My Best Gal, Havana Rose), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1972  Gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57 on April - 02.   

1974  On this day in history douglass Dumbrille, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84   

1976  Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74 on April - 02.   

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

1980  Dick Howorth, cricketer (Engld slow lefty all-rounder late 40's), dies on April - 02.   

1987  On this day in history buddy Rich, drummer/orchestra leader (Away We Go), dies at 69   

1990  Aldo Fabrizi, actor (Postman Goes to War, Open City), dies at 85 on April - 02.   

1992  Paula Kelly, singer/actress (Sweet Charity), dies at 72 on April - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

1995  On April - 02 hannes Alfven, physicist (Nobel prize), dies at 86   

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

1998  Death of Rob Pilatus, American model and entertainer (Milli Vanilli) (b. 1965) on this day in history.   

2000  On this day in history death of tommaso Buscetta, Sicilian mafioso and pentito (b. 1928)   

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1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.   

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

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.   

1618  Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) was born on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer   

1632  On this day in history birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer   

1653  On this day in history birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)   

1711  On April - 02 birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)