Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 04

1959  Stanley Snooke, cricketer (bro of S J, duck in S African Test), dies on this day in history.   

1961  On April - 04 death of simion Stoilow, Romanian mathematician (b. 1873)   

1962  On this day in history death of james Hanratty, executed at Bedford Prison, England, for the murder of Michael Gregsten (b. 1936)   

1963  Endzion Barelli, dies 2 days after winning a boxing match at 18 on April - 04.   

1967  On April - 04 mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies at 76   

1968  On this day in history death of martin Luther King Jr, assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis Tennessee at 39   

1970  On April - 04 byron Foulger, actor (Capt Nice, Petticoat Junction), dies at 70   

1972  On April - 04 adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY), dies at 63   

1976  On this day in history death of harry Nyquist, Swedish contributor to information theory (b. 1889)   

1977  On April - 04 jeno Zador, composer, dies at 82   

1978  Gino Contilli, composer, dies at 70 on April - 04.   

1979  On this day in history edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77   

1980  On April - 04 death of red Sovine, American country music singer (b. 1917)   

1981  Brad Johnson, actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history tsvetan Tsvetanov, composer, dies at 50   

1983  Gloria Swanson, actress (Airport 1975), dies of a heart ailment at 84 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history john Arnold, cricketer (Eng bat v NZ 1931, scored 34 only Test), dies   

1985  On April - 04 death of kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (b. 1891)   

1986  On this day in history frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter, dies at 87   

1987  On April - 04 c[atherine] L[ucille] Moore, author (Judgment Night), dies at 76   

1991  On April - 04 john Heinz, (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash, dies at 52   

1992  Karl Tunberg, US scriptwriter (Ben Hur), dies on April - 04.   

1993  On this day in history alfred Mosher Butts, US architect/game maker (Scrabble), dies at 93   

1994  On this day in history olga Lowina, Dutch yodeler (Edelweisskapel), dies at 69   

1995  On April - 04 kenny Everett, disc Jockey, dies at 50   

1996  On this day in history carl Burton Stokes, politician, dies at 68   

1999  Death of Faith Domergue, American actor (b. 1924) on April - 04.   

2001  On this day in history death of ed "Big Daddy" Roth, American custom car designer (b. 1932)   

2002  Death of Harry L. O'Connor, Czech film stuntman on this day in history.   

2003  Death of Anthony Caruso, American actor (b. 1916) on April - 04.   

2004  On April - 04 death of alberic Schotte, Belgian cyclist (b. 1919)   

2005  Death of Edward Bronfman, Canadian businessman (b. 1924) on April - 04.   

2007  On this day in history death of bob Clark, American film director (b. 1941)   

2008  On April - 04 death of francis Tucker, South African Rally Driver (b. 1923)   

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0186  Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217) was born on this day in history.   

1492  On April - 04 birth of ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564)   

1527  On this day in history birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer   

1572  On this day in history birth of william Strachey, English writer (d. 1621)   

1593  Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on April - 04.   

1646  On this day in history birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)   

1648  On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

1688  On this day in history birth of joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768)