Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 04

1903  On May - 04 death of goce Delchev, a revolutionary from the Balkans   

1916  Death of Joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish revolutionary (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1919  On May - 04 death of milan Rastislav Å tefánik, Slovak politician, French general and astronomer (b. 1880)   

1922  Death of Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian Bolshevik politician (b. 1888) on May - 04.   

1928  On May - 04 barry E Odell Pain, English writer (Punch), dies at 63   

1929  Henry Morton Dunham, composer, dies at 75 on May - 04.   

1937  Death of Noel Rosa, Brazilian songwriter (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 04 carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist/writer (Nobel 1935), dies at 48   

1953  On May - 04 edward B B Shanks, British poet/critic, dies at 60   

1955  Georges Enescu, Romanian/French violist/composer (Oedipe), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1961  On May - 04 anita Stewart, dies of heart attack at 66   

1965  Norman Brokenshire, TV moderator (Four Square Court), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1966  Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer, dies at 69 on May - 04.   

1967  On this day in history bengt Axel von Torne, composer, dies at 75   

1969  On this day in history death of osbert Sitwell, English writer (b. 1892)   

1970  On May - 04 death of 4 students, at Kent State University killed by Ohio National Guard   

1971  Donald Dexter Van Slyke, US chemist (Cyanosis), dies at 88 on May - 04.   

1972  Death of Edward Calvin Kendall, American chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1886) on May - 04.   

1973  On this day in history jane Bowles, writer, dies at 56   

1974  Israel Citkowitz, composer, dies at 65 on May - 04.   

1975  On May - 04 moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], comedian (3 Stooges), dies at 77   

1980  On May - 04 josip Broz Tito, leader of Yugoslavia (1943-80), dies at 87   

1983  Nino Sanzogno, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1984  On May - 04 diana Dors, actress (Berserk!), dies at 52 of cancer   

1985  Death of Clarence Wiseman, the 10th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1907) on May - 04.   

1987  Cathryn Damon, actress (Mary Campbell-Soap), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1990  On May - 04 don Appell, dies   

1991  Death of Dennis Crosby, son of Bing, commits suicide at 54 on May - 04.   

1992  Henri Guillemin, French historian, dies at 89 on May - 04.   

1994  Karl Francis Hettinger, onion Field survivor, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1995  On May - 04 lewis T Preston, banker, dies at 68   

1996  On May - 04 jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist, dies at 87   

1997  Alvy Moore, actor/producer (Mr Kimball-Green Acres), dies at 75 on May - 04.   

2001  On May - 04 death of bonnie Lee Bakley, American murder victim (b. 1956)   

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1006  On this day in history birth of abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat)   

1008  Khajeh Abdollah Ansari, The Persian Sufi (d. 1088) was born on this day in history.   

1008  King Henry I of France (d. 1060) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history birth of carlo Rainaldi, composer   

1631  On this day in history birth of mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England   

1635  On this day in history birth of willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

1654  Kangxi Emperor of China (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1655  On May - 04 birth of bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder