Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

1914  Josef Nesvera, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.   

1922  Frantisek Ondricek, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63   

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

1947  Christian F L Leipoldt, South African writer (Die Moormansgat), dies on this day in history.   

1951  Harold Vincent Milligan, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1954  Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 on April - 12.   

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  Death of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861) on April - 12.   

1965  On this day in history linda Darnell, US actress (Dakota Incident), dies at 43   

1966  Death of Sumokil, president of Republic South Moluccas, executed on April - 12.   

1968  Death of Heinrich Nordhoff, German automobile engineer and Volkswagen director (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1971  On April - 12 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 this day in history.   

1975  Josephine Baker, US/French revue artist (Folies-Bergere), dies at 68 on April - 12.   

1976  Paul Ford, actor (Phil Silvers Show), dies at 74 on April - 12.   

1977  On this day in history philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82   

1980  On April - 12 stanley De Silva, cricketer (motor bike Sri Lanka '79 World Cup), dies   

1981  Hans Chemin-Petit, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1983  Death of Carl Morton, American baseball player (b. 1944) on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76   

1986  On this day in history death of valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897)   

1987  Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90 on April - 12.   

1988  Alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1989  Abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1990  Henry Kendrick, dies on this day in history.   

1991  On April - 12 james Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies   

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

1993  On this day in history isaac Rojas, vp of Argentina (1955-58), dies   

1994  On April - 12 harry la Fontaine, Danish/US resistance fighter/producer, dies at 81   

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on this day in history.   

1484  On this day in history birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546)   

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

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

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on April - 12.   

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

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12.   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on this day in history.