Famous Deaths In April - 13

1912  On April - 13 death of ishikawa Takuboku, Japanese author (b. 1886)  

1918  Death of Lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870) on April - 13.  

1928  Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

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

1936  Demertzis, Greek premier, dies on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86  

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

1946  William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1949  C V France, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1952  [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79 on April - 13.  

1954  Death of Angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian politician (b. 1890) on April - 13.  

1959  Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1961  On this day in history death of john A. Bennett, American convicted rapist (b. 1935)  

1962  Death of Culbert Olson, American politician (b. 1876) on April - 13.  

1966  On this day in history death of abdul Salam Arif, Iraqi politician (b. 1921)  

1967  On this day in history luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua (1956-63), dies at 44  

1971  On this day in history death of michel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1949)  

1973  On this day in history alexandre A M Stols, publisher/typographer (Schoone Book), dies at 73  

1974  On this day in history stanley Smith, actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts), dies at 71  

1975  Larry Parks, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 60 on April - 13.  

1978  On April - 13 paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74  

1980  On this day in history death of markus Höttinger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1956)  

1981  On April - 13 death of prince Asaka Yasuhiko of Japan (b. 1887)  

1983  On this day in history death of theodore Stephanides, Greek doctor and naturalist (b. 1896)  

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

1986  Stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies on April - 13.  

1990  Luis Trenker, dies at 97 on April - 13.  

1992  On this day in history brian Oulton, dies at 84  

1993  Barry Karas, dies of leukemia at 49 on April - 13.  

1994  On April - 13 donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist, dies at 92  

1995  On this day in history edward Firth Henderson, arabist, dies at 77  

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1506  On April - 13 birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)  

1519  On April - 13 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  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II  

1547  On this day in history 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 April - 13.  

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.