Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 18

1873  Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1874  Death of David Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

1879  Anthony Pannizim, principal librarian (British Museum), dies on April - 18.   

1883  Agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1898  Gustave Moureau, painter, dies on April - 18.   

1906  On this day in history death of luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)   

1917  On this day in history moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, gov-gen of Belg (1914-17), dies at 73   

1919  On this day in history death of enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35   

1921  On April - 18 earnest [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Inkwartiering), dies at 70   

1925  On this day in history charles Ebbets, Pres (Dodgers), dies   

1928  Henryk Melcer-Szczawinski, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1935  Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist/archaeologist, dies at 90 on April - 18.   

1936  Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (Belkis), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1938  Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history theo Mann, actress (Pink Bernd, Hedda Gabler), dies at 88   

1940  Florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies on this day in history.   

1941  Death of ... Korysis, PM of Greece, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history death of gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (b. 1875)   

1943  I Yamamoto, admiral of Japanese fleet, dies on this day in history.   

1944  Cécile Chamindale, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44 on this day in history.   

1947  Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1949  Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1951  Death of António Óscar Carmona, 97th Prime Minister of Portugal and 11th President of Portugal (b. 1869) on this day in history.   

1955  Don Blackie, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1928-29), dies at 46 on April - 18.   

1958  On this day in history maurice-Gustave Gamelin, French generalissmo (WW I, WW II), dies at 85   

1959  Irving Cummings Sr, actor/director (In Old Ariz), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history emory Johnson, director (Phantom Express, Shield of Honor), dies at 66   

1963  Death of Henrietta Kreis, 3rd of famous Wallenda aerialist to fall to death on April - 18.   

1964  On April - 18 albe Vidakovic, composer, dies at 49   

1965  On April - 18 death of guillermo González Camarena, Mexican inventor (b. 1917)   

1967  On this day in history death of karl Miller, German footballer (b. 1913)   

1969  On April - 18 piotr F Scharoff, Russ/Italian actor/director (Chechov), dies at 82   

1971  Masao Oki, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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1480  On April - 18 birth of lucretia Borgia, murderess (poison)/daughter (Pope Alexander VI)   

1521  Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born on this day in history.   

1580  On April - 18 birth of thomas Middleton, English playwright (Game of Chess)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17)   

1590  On April - 18 birth of ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)   

1605  On this day in history birth of giacomo Carissimi, composer   

1729  On this day in history birth of gaetano B Vestris, Italian/French ballet dancer   

1732  George Colman, "the Elder was born on April - 18.