Famous Deaths In April - 13

1912  Death of Ishikawa Takuboku, Japanese author (b. 1886) on this day in history.  

1918  Death of Lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870) on this day in history.  

1928  On April - 13 luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36  

1932  Johannes T de Visser, 1st Dutch Min of Education, dies at 75 [or 14th] on April - 13.  

1936  On this day in history demertzis, Greek premier, dies  

1938  Death of Archibald Belaney, Canadian conservationist (b. 1888) on this day in history.  

1941  Annie Jump Cannon, US astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1942  Death of Henk Sneevliet, leader of Dutch RSAP/Spartacus, executed at 58 on this day in history.  

1944  Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86 on April - 13.  

1945  Death of Ernst Cassirer, German philosopher (b. 1874) on this day in history.  

1946  On April - 13 william Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72  

1949  C V France, dies at 80 on April - 13.  

1952  On this day in history [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79  

1954  On this day in history death of angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian politician (b. 1890)  

1959  On April - 13 eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57  

1961  On April - 13 death of john A. Bennett, American convicted rapist (b. 1935)  

1962  On this day in history death of culbert Olson, American politician (b. 1876)  

1966  Death of Abdul Salam Arif, Iraqi politician (b. 1921) on this day in history.  

1967  On April - 13 luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua (1956-63), dies at 44  

1971  Death of Michel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1949) on April - 13.  

1973  Alexandre A M Stols, publisher/typographer (Schoone Book), dies at 73 on April - 13.  

1974  Stanley Smith, actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts), dies at 71 on April - 13.  

1975  On this day in history larry Parks, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 60  

1978  Paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1980  Death of Markus Höttinger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1956) on this day in history.  

1981  Death of Prince Asaka Yasuhiko of Japan (b. 1887) on April - 13.  

1983  Death of Theodore Stephanides, Greek doctor and naturalist (b. 1896) on this day in history.  

1984  On April - 13 death of christopher Wilder, FBI's "most wanted man," accidentally kills self  

1986  On April - 13 stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies  

1990  On April - 13 luis Trenker, dies at 97  

1992  Brian Oulton, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1993  On April - 13 barry Karas, dies of leukemia at 49  

1994  Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist, dies at 92 on April - 13.  

1995  Edward Firth Henderson, arabist, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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1506  On this day in history birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)  

1519  On this day in history birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II  

1519  De Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France) was born on this day in history.  

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on this day in history.  

1547  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)  

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)  

1584  On this day in history birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)