Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 20
Monday, 15 December 2025
1932 Giuseppe Peano, mathematician, dies on April - 20. 

1935 Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter, dies at 92 on April - 20. 

1941 On April - 20 barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer, dies in Buchenwald at 49 

1947 On this day in history christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47), dies at 76 

1951 Death of Ivanoe Bonomi, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1873) on April - 20. 

1953 On April - 20 erich Weinert, writer, dies at 62 

1956 Jaap Vranken, organist/composer (Stabat mater), dies on April - 20. 

1962 On April - 20 arthur Harmat, composer, dies at 76 

1964 On this day in history death of eddie Dyer, baseball player (b. 1899) 

1965 On April - 20 dick Wessel, dies of heart attack on 52nd birthday 

1968 On this day in history marion Weeks, singer/actress, dies of stroke at 81 

1971 Cecil Parker, actor (Court Jester, Operation Snafu), dies at 73 on this day in history. 

1973 On April - 20 robert Armstrong, actor (Fall Guy, Exposed), dies at 82 

1974 On this day in history agnes Moorehead, actress (Endora-Bewitched), dies at 67 

1977 Bryan Foy, director/writer, dies at 80 on April - 20. 

1979 Peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60 on April - 20. 

1982 Andrew Sandham, cricketer (325 Eng 1930, 879 runs in 14 Tests), dies on this day in history. 

1983 Jerzy Andrezjewski, writer, dies on this day in history. 

1984 Mabel Mercer, English/US singer (Fly me to the moon), dies at 84 on this day in history. 

1986 Death of Sibte Hassan, Pakistani activist, journalist and writer (b. 1916) on April - 20. 

1987 Antony Tudor, dancer/choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1990 Horst Sinderman, RDA 1st minister (1973-76), dies on this day in history. 

1991 Don[ald] Siegel, US director (Coogan's Bluff/Dirty Harry), dies at 78 on April - 20. 

1992 Benny Hill, comedian (Benny Hill Show), dies of a heart attack at 67 on April - 20. 

1993 On this day in history cantinflas, [Mario Moreno], Mexican actor (Pepe), dies at 81 

1994 On this day in history jean Carmet, French actor (Merci la Vie, Le Sucre), dies at 72 

1995 On April - 20 milovan Djilas, Yugoslavian politician (1945-54), dies 

1996 On April - 20 cecilia Grace Hunt Reeves Gillie, bBC Executive, dies at 88 

1999 Death of Victims and shooters of the Columbine High School massacre on this day in history. 

2001 On this day in history death of giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1946) 

2002 Death of Layne Staley, American grunge singer of Alice in Chains on this day in history. 

2003 On this day in history death of ruth Hale, American playwright and actress (b. 1908) 

2005 On this day in history death of fumio Niwa, Japanese novelist (b. 1904) 

2005 Death of Death of Zygfryd Blaut, Polish football player (b. 1943) on April - 20. 

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