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  Death of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1928  Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies on this day in history.   

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  Death of Sir Nigel Gresley, Steam locomotive engineer (b. 1876) on this day in history.   

1943  Death of AleÅ¡ Hrdlička, Czech anthropologist (b. 1869) on April - 05.   

1944  Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter), dies at 90 on April - 05.   

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

1946  Vincent Millie Youmans, US composer (Tea For Two), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history edward Rigby, dies at 72   

1952  On April - 05 henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75   

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

1958  On April - 05 jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87   

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

1963  Jacobus JP Old, architect/co-founder (The Style), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1966  On this day in history sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91   

1967  Death of Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1890) on April - 05.   

1968  On this day in history lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44   

1969  On this day in history gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73   

1970  Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 on April - 05.   

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

1973  On this day in history death of john Coleman, Australian rules footballer (b. 1928)   

1974  On April - 05 william Hudson, actor (I Led 3 Lives), dies at 49   

1975  Inez Courtney, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

1977  On April - 05 john Marriott, dies at 83   

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 this day in history.   

1982  On April - 05 abe Fortas, Supreme court justice, dies at 71   

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  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

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

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

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