Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 04

1959  Stanley Snooke, cricketer (bro of S J, duck in S African Test), dies on April - 04.   

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

1962  On April - 04 death of james Hanratty, executed at Bedford Prison, England, for the murder of Michael Gregsten (b. 1936)   

1963  On this day in history endzion Barelli, dies 2 days after winning a boxing match at 18   

1967  Mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1968  Death of Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis Tennessee at 39 on this day in history.   

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  Jeno Zador, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history gino Contilli, composer, dies at 70   

1979  Edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history death of red Sovine, American country music singer (b. 1917)   

1981  On April - 04 brad Johnson, actor (Annie Oakley), dies at 56   

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 April - 04 john Arnold, cricketer (Eng bat v NZ 1931, scored 34 only Test), dies   

1985  Death of Kate Roberts, Welsh nationalist and writer (b. 1891) on April - 04.   

1986  On April - 04 frank Mortelmans, Belgian painter, dies at 87   

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

1991  On this day in history john Heinz, (Sen-R-Pa), dies in a plane crash, dies at 52   

1992  On this day in history karl Tunberg, US scriptwriter (Ben Hur), dies   

1993  Alfred Mosher Butts, US architect/game maker (Scrabble), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1994  Olga Lowina, Dutch yodeler (Edelweisskapel), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history kenny Everett, disc Jockey, dies at 50   

1996  Carl Burton Stokes, politician, dies at 68 on April - 04.   

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  On this day in history death of harry L. O'Connor, Czech film stuntman   

2003  On April - 04 death of anthony Caruso, American actor (b. 1916)   

2004  Death of Alberic Schotte, Belgian cyclist (b. 1919) on April - 04.   

2005  On April - 04 death of edward Bronfman, Canadian businessman (b. 1924)   

2007  On April - 04 death of bob Clark, American film director (b. 1941)   

2008  Death of Francis Tucker, South African Rally Driver (b. 1923) on April - 04.   

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0186  On April - 04 birth of caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)   

1492  Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1527  Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer was born on April - 04.   

1572  William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on April - 04.   

1593  On April - 04 birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

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

1648  Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on April - 04.   

1688  Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.