Famous Deaths In April - 27

1950  Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer, dies at 70 on April - 27.  

1951  On April - 27 philip Albert Myburgh Hands, cricketer (7 Tests for S Africa), dies  

1952  Death of Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician (b. 1865) on this day in history.  

1957  Mario A Gianini, creator (maraschino cherry), dies on April - 27.  

1959  Gordon Armstrong, inventor (baby incubator), dies on April - 27.  

1961  On April - 27 roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67  

1962  On this day in history death of a. K. Fazlul Huq, Bengali statesman (b. 1873)  

1964  Georg Britting, writer, dies at 73 on April - 27.  

1965  On this day in history alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61  

1969  On this day in history dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65  

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1970  On April - 27 arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73  

1972  Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62 on April - 27.  

1973  Jim Sims, cricketer (England leg-spinner in 4 Tests 1935-37), dies on this day in history.  

1975  Nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86 on April - 27.  

1977  Stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61 on April - 27.  

1978  On April - 27 death of mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered  

1982  On this day in history tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85  

1984  Piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1988  Death of David Scarboro, British actor (b. 1968) on April - 27.  

1989  Death of Konosuke Matsushita, Japanese industrialist (b. 1894) on April - 27.  

1991  On April - 27 ken Curtis, actor (Lost, Freckles, Calif Gold Rush), dies at 74  

1992  On this day in history olivier Messiaen, French composer, dies at 83  

1993  On this day in history hans Sahl, German/US writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90  

1994  Jerome Lejeune, physiologist, dies at 69 on April - 27.  

1995  Death of Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer (b. 1921) on April - 27.  

1996  On April - 27 joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86  

1997  On this day in history paul Lambert, actor (Tom-Executive Suite), dies at 73  

1998  Death of Carlos Castaneda, Peruvian-born writer (b. 1925) on this day in history.  

1999  On April - 27 death of al Hirt, American trumpeter (b. 1922)  

2000  Death of Vicki Sue Robinson, American singer (b. 1954) on this day in history.  

2002  Death of George Alec Effinger, American author (b. 1947) on this day in history.  

2006  On April - 27 death of julia Thorne, ex-wife of John Kerry (b. 1944)  

2007  Death of Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (b. 1927) on this day in history.  

2009  Death of Frankie Manning, an American dancer, instructor, choreographer, and one of the founding fathers of Lindy Hop. (b. 1914) on this day in history.  

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1410  On April - 27 birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia  

1495  On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)  

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on this day in history.  

1650  Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.  

1701  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia  

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on April - 27.  

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history.