Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 03

1901  On this day in history richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert & Sullivan operas), dies   

1909  Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history death of andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide   

1919  Paul Geisler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1920  Homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74 on April - 03.   

1930  On this day in history death of emma Albani, Canadian soprano (b. 1847)   

1936  On this day in history death of bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed   

1941  Andre Michelin, French tire manufacturer, dies at 88 on April - 03.   

1942  On this day in history albert Siklos, composer, dies at 63   

1943  On this day in history conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr Calgary), dies at 50   

1945  Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet/writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43 on April - 03.   

1946  Death of Masaharu Homma, Lt Gen (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed on this day in history.   

1949  On April - 03 basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89   

1950  On this day in history adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70   

1951  Johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72 on April - 03.   

1956  Death of T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed on this day in history.   

1958  Theodor Kramer, writer, dies on April - 03.   

1960  Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history benny "Kid" Paret, US welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24   

1965  Death of Ernst Kirchweger, Austrian communist and resistance fighter (born 1897 or 1898) on this day in history.   

1966  Russel Crouse, US stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73 on April - 03.   

1969  Rex Evans, actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65 on April - 03.   

1971  Joseph Valachi, US gangster, dies at 66 on April - 03.   

1972  Ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80 on April - 03.   

1975  On this day in history mary Ure, actress (Sons & Lovers, Where Eagles Dare), dies at 42   

1976  On this day in history maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75   

1977  On this day in history jack Ryder, cricketer (20 Tests for Aust, 1394 runs), dies   

1978  On this day in history death of ray Noble, English bandleader and composer (b. 1903)   

1980  On this day in history luella Gear, actress (Joe & Mabel), dies at 82   

1981  On this day in history death of juan Trippe, Airline entrepreneur and pioneer, Pan Am founder (b. 1899)   

1982  Herman W Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69 on April - 03.   

1986  Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75 on April - 03.   

1987  On April - 03 death of tom Sestak, American football player (b. 1936)   

1988  On April - 03 milton A Caniff, US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81   

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1151  Igor Svyatoslavich, Ukrainian prince (d. 1202) was born on April - 03.   

1245  Philips III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85) was born on April - 03.   

1367  On April - 03 birth of henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413)   

1438  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1485  Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet was born on this day in history.   

1529  On April - 03 birth of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1581)   

1569  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer   

1593  George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on this day in history.