Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 15

1916  On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

1920  On April - 15 jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74   

1924  On this day in history eduardo Caudella, composer, dies at 82   

1925  On this day in history john Singer Sargent, US portrait painter, dies at 69   

1926  Frank Iredale, cricketer (14 Tests for Aust, 807 runs at 36 68), dies on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history francesco Gaeta, Italian poet (Di Giacomo), dies at 47   

1929  Antonio Smareglia, composer, dies at 74 on April - 15.   

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

1938  On this day in history caesar Vallejo, Peru/French poet (Trilce, Russia & 1931), dies at 46   

1942  On this day in history robert Musil, Austrian writer (Mann ohne Eigenschaften), dies at 61   

1943  On this day in history 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 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  On April - 15 emile Nolde [Hansen], German painter (Grablegung Christi), dies at 88   

1957  On April - 15 death of pedro Infante, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1917)   

1958  Estelle Taylor, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Clara Blandick, committed suicide at 80 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history death of edward "Carji" Greeves, Australian rules footballer (b. 1903)   

1965  Syd Chaplin, dies at 80 on April - 15.   

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

1967  On April - 15 antonio de Curtis Toto, comedian, dies of heart attack at 69   

1968  On this day in history boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73   

1969  Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history death of ripper Collins, American baseball player (b. 1904)   

1971  On April - 15 death of dan Reeves, American football team owner (b. 1912)   

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  Charles Marshall, dies on this day in history.   

1976  Gerald Smith, antisemite/catholic (Natl Christian Crusade), dies at 78 on April - 15.   

1980  On April - 15 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 April - 15 death of 5 murderers, of Egyptian pres Sadat, executed   

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1452  On this day in history birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

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

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

1552  On April - 15 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

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