Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

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

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

1938  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man & Mark), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1942  Johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1945  On April - 12 franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945), dies at 63   

1946  Death of August Borms, Flemish nazi collaborator, executed at 67 on this day in history.   

1947  On April - 12 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  Ernest Willem Mulder, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1961  Nils-Eric Fougstedt, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Indian politician and engineer (b. 1861) on this day in history.   

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

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 April - 12.   

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

1972  C W Ceram, [Kurt Marek], German/US writer (1st American), dies at 57 on April - 12.   

1974  On this day in history carl Jaffe, dies at 72   

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 this day in history.   

1977  Philip K Wrigley, baseball owner (Chicago Cubs), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history 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  Ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1986  Death of Valentin Kataev, Russian writer (b. 1897) on this day in history.   

1987  Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1988  Alan Stewart Paton, writer, dies on April - 12.   

1989  On April - 12 abbie Hoffman, yippie peace activist of the 60's, dies at 52   

1990  On this day in history henry Kendrick, dies   

1991  On this day in history james Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies   

1992  On April - 12 joe Medwick, vocalist, dies at 61   

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

1994  On this day in history 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 April - 12.   

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12.