Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

1914  Josef Nesvera, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64   

1938  On April - 12 feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65   

1942  Johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80 on April - 12.   

1945  Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history death of august Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67   

1947  On this day in history christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies   

1951  On this day in history harold Vincent Milligan, composer, dies at 62   

1954  On this day in history pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89   

1959  On this day in history ernest Willem Mulder, composer, dies at 60   

1961  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50 on April - 12.   

1962  On April - 12 death of sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861)   

1965  Linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident), dies at 43 on April - 12.   

1966  On April - 12 death of sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed   

1968  Death of Heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899) on April - 12.   

1971  On this day in history death of ed Lafitte, American baseball player (b. 1871)   

1972  On this day in history c W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57   

1974  Carl Jaffe, dies at 72 on April - 12.   

1975  Josephine Baker, US/French revue artist (Folies-Bergere), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1976  Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1977  On April - 12 philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82   

1980  Stanley De Silva, cricketer (motor bike Sri Lanka '79 World Cup), dies on April - 12.   

1981  Hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78 on April - 12.   

1983  Death of Carl Morton, American baseball player (b. 1944) on April - 12.   

1984  Ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1986  On April - 12 death of valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897)   

1987  On this day in history ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90   

1988  On April - 12 alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies   

1989  Abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52 on April - 12.   

1990  On this day in history henry Kendrick, dies   

1991  James Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies on this day in history.   

1992  Joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1993  Isaac Rojas, vp of Argentina (1955-58), dies on April - 12.   

1994  Harry la Fontaine, Danish/US resistance fighter/producer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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0812  On this day in history birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)   

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on April - 12.   

1500  On April - 12 birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  On April - 12 birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)   

1550  On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)   

1577  On April - 12 birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1626  On April - 12 birth of paul Hainlein, composer