Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In April - 27

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

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  Mario A Gianini, creator (maraschino cherry), dies on this day in history.   

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

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  On April - 27 georg Britting, writer, dies at 73   

1965  Alan Bunce, actor (Albert-Ethel & Albert), dies at 61 on April - 27.   

1969  On this day in history 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  On April - 27 jim Sims, cricketer (England leg-spinner in 4 Tests 1935-37), dies   

1975  Nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1977  On April - 27 stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61   

1978  Death of Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered on this day in history.   

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

1991  On this day in history 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  Hans Sahl, German/US writer (Tie Exil im Exil), dies at 90 on April - 27.   

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

1995  On April - 27 death of willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer (b. 1921)   

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

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

1998  On this day in history death of carlos Castaneda, Peruvian-born writer (b. 1925)   

1999  Death of Al Hirt, American trumpeter (b. 1922) on this day in history.   

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

2002  Death of George Alec Effinger, American author (b. 1947) on April - 27.   

2006  Death of Julia Thorne, ex-wife of John Kerry (b. 1944) on this day in history.   

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

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

1623  Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 27.   

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