Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1916  On April - 15 alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

1920  Jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1924  Eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82 on April - 15.   

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  On April - 15 francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

1929  On April - 15 antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74   

1937  On this day in history nikolai Artzibushev, composer, dies at 79   

1938  On April - 15 caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46   

1942  Robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61 on April - 15.   

1943  On April - 15 raffaele Casimiro Casimiri, composer, dies at 62   

1947  On April - 15 wolstenholme, rocker, dies   

1948  Death of Radola Gajda, Czech military commander and politician (d. 1892) on April - 15.   

1949  Wallace Beery, US actor (The Champ), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54   

1956  On this day in history emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88   

1957  Death of Pedro Infante, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1917) on this day in history.   

1958  Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on April - 15.   

1962  On April - 15 death of clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80   

1963  On April - 15 death of edward "Carji" Greeves, Australian rules footballer (b. 1903)   

1965  Syd Chaplin, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1966  On April - 15 joseph Crehan, dies of stroke at 81   

1967  Antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69 on this day in history.   

1968  Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1969  Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81 on April - 15.   

1970  Death of Ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904) on April - 15.   

1971  Death of Dan Reeves, American football team owner (b. 1912) on April - 15.   

1972  On this day in history otto Brenner, German trade union leader, dies at 64   

1974  Death of Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (b. 1906) on April - 15.   

1975  On April - 15 charles Marshall, dies   

1976  Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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  Death of 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed on this day in history.   

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1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

1469  On April - 15 birth of nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs   

1489  On this day in history birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)