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 April - 05.   

1934  On April - 05 salvatore Di Giacomo, composer, dies at 74   

1935  Emil Mlynarski, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1939  William Cooper, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1882-84), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1945  Huldreich Georg Fruh, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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

1951  Edward Rigby, dies at 72 on April - 05.   

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

1954  On April - 05 claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66   

1958  Jozef Brems, Flemish apostole vicar of Denmark, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1960  On April - 05 alma Kruger, actor (Made For Each Other), dies at 88   

1963  On this day in history 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  Sven Fleuron, writer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history death of hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1890)   

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

1969  Gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author (La Peur), dies at 73 on April - 05.   

1970  On this day in history jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78   

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

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  John Marriott, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1983  On this day in history death of danny Rapp, American musician (Danny & the Juniors) (b. 1941)   

1984  On April - 05 arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies   

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1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on April - 05.   

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

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

1588  On April - 05 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 April - 05.   

1622  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)