Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27

1950  On April - 27 adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer, dies at 70   

1951  On this day in history 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  On this day in history gordon Armstrong, inventor (baby incubator), dies   

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

1962  Death of A. K. Fazlul Huq, Bengali statesman (b. 1873) on April - 27.   

1964  Georg Britting, writer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1965  Alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1969  On April - 27 dino Terranova, actor (Young Dillinger), dies at 65   

1970  Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 on April - 27.   

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  On April - 27 nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86   

1977  Stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1978  Death of Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered on April - 27.   

1982  On April - 27 tom Tully, actor (Line-up, Shane), dies at 85   

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

1988  On April - 27 death of david Scarboro, British actor (b. 1968)   

1989  On this day in history death of konosuke Matsushita, Japanese industrialist (b. 1894)   

1991  Ken Curtis, actor (Lost, Freckles, Calif Gold Rush), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1993  Hans Sahl, German/US writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1994  On April - 27 jerome Lejeune, physiologist, dies at 69   

1995  Death of Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer (b. 1921) on this day in history.   

1996  Joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86 on April - 27.   

1997  Paul Lambert, actor (Tom-Executive Suite), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1998  On April - 27 death of carlos Castaneda, Peruvian-born writer (b. 1925)   

1999  On this day in history death of al Hirt, American trumpeter (b. 1922)   

2000  On this day in history death of vicki Sue Robinson, American singer (b. 1954)   

2002  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (b. 1927)   

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  Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on April - 27.   

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  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1724  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer