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April 11, 2001 Nyree Dawn Porter, actor, The Forsyte Saga, dies at 61 April 11, 2001 Sir Harry Secombe, actor, The Goon Show, dies at 79 April 11, 2001 Harry Secombe, Welsh Actor April 11, 1998 Rodney Harvey, actor, My Own Private Idaho, dies at 30 April 11, 1997 Michael Dorris, writer, Broken Cord, commits suicide at 52 April 11, 1996 Daniel Wolf, journalist, dies at 80 April 11, 1996 Edwin Clarke, historian/neurologist, dies at 76 April 11, 1996 Jessica Dubroff, hoped to be youngest to fly across U.S., crashed at 7 April 11, 1996 Louis Osman, artist/goldsmith/craftsman, dies at 82 April 11, 1996 Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, advertising magnate, dies at 89 April 11, 1994 Johan Block, Dutch aviation pioneer (Martinair/Transavia), dies at 64 April 11, 1993 Mohammed el-Himi, brigade-general of Egyptian police, murdered April 11, 1993 Rachmon Nabiyev, President of Tadzjikistan (1973..92), dies at 63 April 11, 1992 Adele Dixon, singer and actress (Uneasy Virtue), dies of pneumonia at 83 April 11, 1992 Eve Merriam, poet (Inner City Mother Goose), dies of cancer at 75 April 11, 1992 James Brown, actor (Rip-Adv of Rin Tin Tin), dies at 72 April 11, 1991 Tom Rosqui, dies at 62 April 11, 1990 Barbara Ann Miller, dies April 11, 1989 Henk van Galen Last, Dutch journalist, dies at 68 April 11, 1988 David Prater, U.S. singer (Sam and Dave-Soul Man), dies in car crash at 50 April 11, 1988 Jeff Donnell, actor (Hoedown, 9 Girls), dies at 66 of a heart attack April 11, 1987 Erskine Caldwell, novelist (Tobacco Road), dies at 83 April 11, 1987 Kent Taylor, actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders), dies at 79 April 11, 1987 Primo Levi, Italy, chemist/writer (Survival in Auschwitz), dies at 67 April 11, 1985 Enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76 April 11, 1983 Dolores Del Rio, actress (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 78 April 11, 1981 Marie Ney, dies at 85 April 11, 1980 Charlotte Henry, dies April 11, 1980 Florence Lake, dies April 11, 1977 Jacques Prevert, French poet (La puil et le beau), dies at 77 April 11, 1976 Liam Dunn, dies a 59 April 11, 1975 Dorothy Patten, dies at 70 April 11, 1974 Curt Conway, dies April 11, 1974 Abraham Robinson, German Mathematician April 11, 1973 Ted de Corsia, actor (Police Chief Hegedorn-Steve Canyon), dies at 69 April 11, 1970 Cathy O'Donnell, dies at 66 April 11, 1970 John H O'Hara, U.S. journalist (Pal Joey, Rage to Live), dies at 65 April 11, 1969 Ludvig Irgens Jensen, composer, dies at 74 April 11, 1961 Francis de Bourguignon, composer, dies at 70 April 11, 1952 Wadi' Sabra, composer, dies at 76 April 11, 1950 Bainbridge Colby, American Public Servant April 11, 1945 Kamiel van Baelen, Flemish resistance fighter (in Dachau), dies at 29 April 11, 1939 SS Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], detective writer, dies at 50 April 11, 1936 Mitya Stillman, composer, dies at 44 April 11, 1935 Anna Katharine Green, American Author April 11, 1934 John Collier, British Artist April 11, 1921 Augusta Victoria, Queen of Prussia/wife of Emperor Wilhelm II, dies April 11, 1916 Richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52 April 11, 1906 Georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies April 11, 1906 James A Bailey, circus showman (Barnum and Bailey), dies at 58 April 11, 1903 Gemma Galgani, Italian saint, dies at 25 April 11, 1902 ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle April 11, 1901 Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer, dies at 74 April 11, 1887 Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer, dies at 54 April 11, 1884 Henry James Byron, English Dramatist April 11, 1881 Kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (Torn Trondal), dies at 40 April 11, 1875 Heinrich Schwabe, discoverer (11-year sunspot cycle), dies April 11, 1854 Karl Adolph von Basedow, German DR (Ziekte van Basedow), dies at 55 April 11, 1853 Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer, dies April 11, 1842 John England, bishop of Charleston Carolina, dies April 11, 1839 John Galt, Scottish writer (Last of the Lairds), dies at 59 April 11, 1838 Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40 April 11, 1812 Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Opfer Noachs), dies at 35 April 11, 1810 Jakob Zupan, composer, dies at 75 April 11, 1783 Nikita I Panin, Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64 April 11, 1729 Manuel de Egues, composer, dies at 71 April 11, 1648 Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 April 11, 1512 Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle April 11, 1500 Michael T Marullus, Greeks poet, drowns April 11, 1240 Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great, monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies April 11, 1034 Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife April 11, 678 Donus, Italian Pope (676-78), dies |