Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27

1950  Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1951  Philip Albert Myburgh Hands, cricketer (7 Tests for S Africa), dies on this day in history.   

1952  On April - 27 death of guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician (b. 1865)   

1957  On April - 27 mario A Gianini, creator (maraschino cherry), dies   

1959  On April - 27 gordon Armstrong, inventor (baby incubator), dies   

1961  Roy Del Ruth, director (About Face, Folies Bergere), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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 April - 27 dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65   

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

1972  On April - 27 kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana, dies at 62   

1973  Jim Sims, cricketer (England leg-spinner in 4 Tests 1935-37), dies on April - 27.   

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

1977  On this day in history stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61   

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

1982  Tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85 on April - 27.   

1984  On April - 27 piet Kraak, Dutch soccer player, dies at 63   

1988  On this day in history death of david Scarboro, British actor (b. 1968)   

1989  On April - 27 death of konosuke Matsushita, Japanese industrialist (b. 1894)   

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 April - 27 hans Sahl, German/US writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90   

1994  Jerome Lejeune, physiologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history death of willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer (b. 1921)   

1996  Joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1997  On April - 27 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  Death of Al Hirt, American trumpeter (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

2000  On April - 27 death of vicki Sue Robinson, American singer (b. 1954)   

2002  On April - 27 death of george Alec Effinger, American author (b. 1947)   

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 April - 27.   

2009  On April - 27 death of frankie Manning, an American dancer, instructor, choreographer, and one of the founding fathers of Lindy Hop. (b. 1914)   

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1410  On this day in history birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia   

1495  On April - 27 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)   

1623  On April - 27 birth of johann Adam Reincken, composer   

1650  On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  On April - 27 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on this day in history.   

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on April - 27.   

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on April - 27.