Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15
Saturday, 18 October 2025
1916 On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75
1920 On this day in history jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74
1924 On April - 15 eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82
1925 John Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69 on April - 15.
1926 Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on April - 15.
1927 Francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47 on April - 15.
1929 On this day in history antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74
1937 On this day in history nikolai Artzibushev, composer, dies at 79
1938 Caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46 on this day in history.
1942 Robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61 on April - 15.
1943 Raffaele Casimiro Casimiri, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1947 On April - 15 wolstenholme, rocker, dies
1948 Death of Radola Gajda, Czech military commander and politician (d. 1892) on this day in history.
1949 Wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64 on April - 15.
1954 On April - 15 juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54
1956 Emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88 on this day in history.
1957 On April - 15 death of pedro Infante, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1917)
1958 Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on April - 15.
1962 On this day in history death of clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80
1963 On this day in history death of edward "Carji" Greeves, Australian rules footballer (b. 1903)
1965 On this day in history syd Chaplin, dies at 80
1966 Joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81 on this day in history.
1967 Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on April - 15.
1968 On this day in history boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73
1969 On this day in history victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81
1970 Death of Ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904) on April - 15.
1971 On this day in history death of dan Reeves, American football team owner (b. 1912)
1972 Otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1974 On April - 15 death of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (b. 1906)
1975 On April - 15 charles Marshall, dies
1976 Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on April - 15.
1980 On this day in history jean-Paul Sartre, existentialist philosopher and writer (Nobel 1964), dies in Paris at 74
1981 French Duynstee, Dutch states rights leader, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history death of 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed
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