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April 13 Deaths in History - April 13 Birthdays - April 13 Events
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April 13, 1997 Ann Craft, researcher and writer, dies at 53 April 13, 1997 George Wald, biologist, Nobel Prize winner for discovering vitamin A in the retina April 13, 1996 Denis Sargan, econometrician, dies at 71 April 13, 1996 George Mackey Brown, poet, dies at 74 April 13, 1996 James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke, criminal, dies at 64 April 13, 1995 Edward Firth Henderson, arabist, dies at 77 April 13, 1995 Lawrence Allan Laurie Scott, script writer, dies at 87 April 13, 1994 Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist, dies at 92 April 13, 1994 Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram), dies at 83 April 13, 1994 Nikolai Krjoetsjkov, Russian actor (Ballad of Soldatje), dies at 83 April 13, 1994 P J Engels, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 70 April 13, 1994 Robert O van Gennep, Dutch publisher (Guevara, Mandel), dies at 56 April 13, 1994 Rudolf Hrusinsky, Czech actor (Short Cut, Golden Eels), dies at 72 April 13, 1994 Taleb Ali al-Suheil, Iran sheik, murdered in Lebanon at 64 April 13, 1993 Barry Karas, dies of leukemia at 49 April 13, 1993 Henny Budie, Dutch director/producer (Sterrenslag), dies April 13, 1993 Max Tripels, Dutch attorney/MP, dies at 72 April 13, 1992 Brian Oulton, dies at 84 April 13, 1992 Wallace Stegner, novelist (Pulitzer 1972), dies at 84 April 13, 1992 Walter Stuart Surridge, cricketeer (Capt of Surrey), dies at 74 April 13, 1990 Luis Trenker, dies at 97 April 13, 1990 Ronald Ibbs, dies April 13, 1986 Stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies April 13, 1984 Christopher Wilder, FBI's "most wanted man," accidentally kills self April 13, 1978 Paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74 April 13, 1975 Larry Parks, actor (Jazz Singer), dies at 60 April 13, 1975 N'garta Tombalbaye, president Chad, dies April 13, 1974 Stanley Smith, actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts), dies at 71 April 13, 1973 Alexandre A M Stols, publisher/typographer (Schoone Book), dies at 73 April 13, 1967 Luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua (1956-63), dies at 44 April 13, 1966 Georges Duhamel, French Novelist April 13, 1959 Eduard A van Beinum, Dutch musician/conductor, dies at 57 April 13, 1959 Rigardus "Rijn" Rijnhout, Giant of Rotterdam (2.375m), dies at 38 April 13, 1952 [Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress (Adelaarsjong), dies at 79 April 13, 1949 C V France, dies at 80 April 13, 1946 William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72 April 13, 1944 Cecile Chaminade, composer, dies at 86 April 13, 1944 Paul Hazard, French literature historian, dies at 65 April 13, 1942 Henk Sneevliet, leader of Dutch RSAP/Spartacus, executed at 58 April 13, 1941 Annie Jump Cannon, U.S. astronomer (Henry Draper catalogues), dies at 77 April 13, 1936 Demertzis, Greek premier, dies April 13, 1928 Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36 April 13, 1910 William Orchardson, British painter, dies April 13, 1904 Vasili Vereshtshagin, Russian painter (War and Peace), dies April 13, 1903 Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor, dies at 65 April 13, 1886 Karoly Thern, composer, dies at 68 April 13, 1882 Bruno Bauer, German Theologian April 13, 1880 Robert Fortune, Scottish Scientist April 13, 1873 Carlo Coccia, composer, dies at 90 April 13, 1868 Theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide April 13, 1864 Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 74 April 13, 1831 Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80 April 13, 1826 Franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62 April 13, 1825 Josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66 April 13, 1822 Gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61 April 13, 1806 Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 April 13, 1794 Sebastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort, Fr playwright, commits suicide at 53 April 13, 1756 Johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29 April 13, 1742 Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 April 13, 1728 Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63 April 13, 1722 Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies April 13, 1695 Jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies April 13, 1638 Henri II, duke of Rohan-Gie, French hugenot leader, dies at 58 April 13, 1517 Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged April 13, 1475 Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Citt di Vita), dies at 69 April 13, 799 Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies |