Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12
Thursday, 03 July 2025
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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