Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 21

1930  Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Mother), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1938  On April - 21 muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65   

1939  Herman Finck, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1945  John Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25 on April - 21.   

1946  Robert Graham, cricketer (3 wkts for S Afr in 2 Tests 1898-99), dies on April - 21.   

1948  Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1952  On April - 21 leslie Banks, actor (Henry V, 21 Days, Eye Witness), dies at 61   

1956  On this day in history death of charles MacArthur, American writer (b. 1895)   

1961  On this day in history james Melton, opera tenor (Ford Festival), dies at 57   

1962  Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history edward V Appleton, English physicist (Nobel Prize 1947), dies at 72   

1967  Andre L Danjon, French astronomer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1968  On April - 21 norman Demuth, composer, dies at 69   

1971  Edmund Lowe, actor (Front Page Detective), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1973  Ursula Jeans, actress (Cavalcade, Over the Moon), dies at 66 on April - 21.   

1974  On this day in history death of charles "Chic" Harley, American football player (b. 1895)   

1975  On this day in history jack Allan Westrup, composer, dies at 70   

1977  Gummo [Milton] Marx, US comic (Marx Brothers), dies at 84 on April - 21.   

1978  On April - 21 sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37   

1980  Death of Aleksandr Oparin, Russian biochemist (b. 1894) on April - 21.   

1981  On April - 21 harry Lee, cricketer (scored 18 & 1 in only Test for England), dies   

1982  On this day in history joe Sawyer, actor (Biff O'Hara-Adventures of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 80   

1985  Rudi Gernreich, US designer (miniskirt), dies at 62 on April - 21.   

1986  Death of Salah Jaheen, Egyptian poet and cartoonist (b.1930) on this day in history.   

1987  Edith S Green, (Rep-D-Ore), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1989  James Kirkwood, actor/writer (Devil's Holiday), dies at 64 on April - 21.   

1990  Johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies on April - 21.   

1991  Richard Bolling, (Rep-D-Missouri), dies at 74 on April - 21.   

1992  Death of Robert Harris, murderer, executed in Calif's gas chamber at 39 on April - 21.   

1993  Hal Schumacher, baseball pitcher, dies at 82 on April - 21.   

1994  Clement Merk, animal trainer, dies at 93 on April - 21.   

1995  Robert Elliott Storey Wyatt, cricketer, dies at 93 on April - 21.   

1996  A H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies   

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1488  On April - 21 birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on April - 21.   

1619  On this day in history birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)   

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.   

1652  Michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on April - 21.   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer