Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 05

1922  Charles F A Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1923  On April - 05 death of george Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866)   

1928  On this day in history jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies   

1934  Salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1935  On April - 05 emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64   

1939  William Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies on April - 05.   

1941  On April - 05 death of sir Nigel Gresley, Steam locomotive engineer (b. 1876)   

1943  Death of AleÅ¡ Hrdlička, Czech anthropologist (b. 1869) on this day in history.   

1944  On April - 05 isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter), dies at 90   

1945  On April - 05 huldreich Georg Fruh, composer, dies at 41   

1946  Vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47 on April - 05.   

1951  Edward Rigby, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75   

1954  On this day in history claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66   

1958  Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87 on April - 05.   

1960  Alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88 on April - 05.   

1963  On April - 05 jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73   

1964  On April - 05 douglas MacArthur, US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84   

1966  On April - 05 sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91   

1967  On April - 05 death of hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1890)   

1968  On April - 05 lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44   

1969  On April - 05 gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73   

1970  Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1972  On April - 05 brian Donlevy, actor (Steve-Dangerous Assignment), dies at 73   

1973  On April - 05 death of john Coleman, Australian rules footballer (b. 1928)   

1974  William Hudson, actor (I Led 3 Lives), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1975  Inez Courtney, dies at 67 on April - 05.   

1976  On this day in history howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72   

1977  John Marriott, dies at 83 on April - 05.   

1979  On this day in history death of eugène Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (b. 1893)   

1981  Bob "Bear" Hite, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a heart attack at 36 on April - 05.   

1982  Abe Fortas, Supreme court justice, dies at 71 on April - 05.   

1983  Death of Danny Rapp, American musician (Danny & the Juniors) (b. 1941) on April - 05.   

1984  On this day in history arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.   

1523  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1622  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)