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April 3, 2003 Michael Kelly, journalist, Atlantic Monthly - died in Iraq in an accident, dies at 45
April 3, 2000 Terence McKenna, novel writer/mystic, dies at 43
April 3, 1999 Helen Aberson, writer, Dumbo, dies at 92
April 3, 1999 Lionel Bart, composer, Oliver!, dies at 68
April 3, 1997 Judy Flannery, master triathelete, killed by a car at 56
April 3, 1996 Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major U.S. city (Cleve), dies
April 3, 1996 Christopher John Seward, aid worker, dies at 45
April 3, 1996 Ron Brown, sec of Comerce, dies in an accident
April 3, 1996 Ronald Harmon Brown, politician, dies at 54
April 3, 1996 Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes, bluesman, dies at 59
April 3, 1995 David Alexander Reginald Herbert, writer, dies at 86
April 3, 1995 Harvey Pennick, golfer/teacher, dies at 89
April 3, 1994 Betty Furness, actress/news consumer reporter (WNBC), dies at 78
April 3, 1994 Frank G Wells, U.S. director (Walt Disney), dies at 62
April 3, 1994 Jerome Lejeune, French geneticist (Syndrome of Down), dies at 67
April 3, 1994 Pat Harper, New York City news anchor (WPIX, WNBC), dies
April 3, 1993 Alexander Mnouchkine, French movie producer (Professional), dies at 83
April 3, 1993 Dieter Plage, German wildlife filmmaker, dies at 57
April 3, 1993 Eduardo Cabellero Calderon, Colombian writer/diplomat, dies at 83
April 3, 1993 Pinky Lee, kiddie host (Pinky Lee Show), dies of heart attack at 85
April 3, 1992 Lloyd "Slim" Andrews, actor (Buf Bill in Tomahawk Territory), dies
April 3, 1992 Margaret Barker, actress (Fathers and Son), dies of lung cancer at 83
April 3, 1991 Graham Greene, British writer (3rd Man, Our man in Havana), dies at 86
April 3, 1990 Katharine Balfour, actress (Love Story), dies of ALS at 69
April 3, 1990 Sarah Vaughn, jazz singer, dies of lung cancer at 66
April 3, 1990 Sarah Vaughan, American Musician
April 3, 1989 Norman Woolard, actor (Guilty, Saul and David, Medeleine), dies at 79
April 3, 1988 Milton A Caniff, U.S. cartoonist (Terry and the Pirates), dies at 81
April 3, 1986 Peter Pears, English tenor (Death in Venice), dies at 75
April 3, 1986 Richard Manuel, rock pianist/vocalist (Band), dies on 41st birthday
April 3, 1982 Herman W. Filarski, Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69
April 3, 1982 Warren Oates, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke), dies at 53
April 3, 1980 Luella Gear, actress (Joe and Mabel), dies at 82
April 3, 1976 Maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75
April 3, 1975 Mary Ure, actress (Sons and Lovers, Where Eagles Dare), dies at 42
April 3, 1974 Marston Bates, American Scientist
April 3, 1972 Ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe, composer, dies at 80
April 3, 1972 Ferde Grofe, U.S. composer (Grand Canyon Suite), dies at 80
April 3, 1971 Joseph Valachi, U.S. gangster, dies at 66
April 3, 1971 Manfred Bonnington Lee, [Ellery Queen], detective writer, dies at 65
April 3, 1971 Joe Valachi, American Celebrity
April 3, 1969 Rex Evans, actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65
April 3, 1966 Russel Crouse, U.S. stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73
April 3, 1962 Benny "Kid" Paret, U.S. welterweight boxer, dies after fight, at 24
April 3, 1962 Manolis Kalomiris, Greek opera composer, dies at 78
April 3, 1960 Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87
April 3, 1958 Theodor Kramer, writer, dies
April 3, 1956 T Kostov, Bulgarian vice-premier, executed
April 3, 1951 Johannes C Kielstra, Dut economist/gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72
April 3, 1950 Adolf Wiklund, composer, dies at 70
April 3, 1950 Carter G Woodson, American historian (black studies), dies at 74
April 3, 1950 Kurt Julian Weill, German composer (Dreigroschenoper), dies at 50
April 3, 1950 Carter G. Woodson, American Historian
April 3, 1949 Basil Harwood, composer, dies at 89
April 3, 1946 Masaharu Homma, Lieutenant General (responsible for Bataan Death March), executed
April 3, 1945 Joseph Weinheber, Austria poet and writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43
April 3, 1943 Conrad Veidt, German/US actor (Cabinet of Dr. Calgary), dies at 50
April 3, 1942 Albert Siklos, composer, dies at 63
April 3, 1942 Paul Gilson, composer, dies at 76
April 3, 1941 Andre Michelin, French tire manufacturer, dies at 88
April 3, 1941 Pal Teleki-von Szek, PM Hungary (1920-21, 39-41), suicide at 61
April 3, 1936 Bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed
April 3, 1930 Emma Albani, Canadian Musician
April 3, 1920 Homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74
April 3, 1919 Paul Geisler, composer, dies at 62
April 3, 1910 Catherine Helen Spence, Australian Author
April 3, 1909 Benjamin Johnson Lang, composer, dies at 71
April 3, 1901 Richard D'Oyly Carte, promotor (Gilbert and Sullivan operas), dies
April 3, 1897 Johannes Brahms, German composer and conductor (Hung Dances), dies at 63
April 3, 1884 Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59
April 3, 1882 Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken, composer, dies at 71
April 3, 1882 Jesse James, outlaw, shot dead at 34, in St. Joseph Mo by Robert Ford
April 3, 1876 Henriette Davidis, writer, dies
April 3, 1868 Franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71
April 3, 1862 James Clark Ross, Arctic explorer, dies
April 3, 1858 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79
April 3, 1854 John Wilson, Scottish Writer
April 3, 1850 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer, dies at 75
April 3, 1849 Juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39
April 3, 1838 Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleon's physician on St. Helena, dies at 57
April 3, 1826 Reginald Heber, bishop and hymn writer, dies
April 3, 1822 Friedrich Bertuch, writer, dies
April 3, 1811 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83
April 3, 1797 Nonnosus Madlseder, composer, dies at 66
April 3, 1769 Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71
April 3, 1695 Melchior de Hondecoeter, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58
April 3, 1694 Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere, Flemish painter, buried at 64
April 3, 1682 Bartolome Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter, dies
April 3, 1581 Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies
April 3, 1525 Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api), dies at 49
April 3, 1512 Richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies
April 3, 1287 Honorius IV, [Giacomo Savelli], Italian Pope (1285-87), dies
April 3, 628 Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son
April 3, 33 Christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys and Waddington)



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