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01 Apr 1085
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Emperor Shenzong of Song (b. 1048) |
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01 Apr 1132
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death
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Hugh of Châteauneuf, French bishop and saint (b. 1053) |
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01 Apr 1204
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death
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Eleanor of Aquitaine (b. 1122) |
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01 Apr 1205
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death
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Amalrik II: King of Cyprus / Jerusalem
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01 Apr 1205
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death
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Amalric II of Jerusalem (b. 1145) |
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01 Apr 1528
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death
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Francisco de Peñalosa, Spanish composer (b. 1470) |
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01 Apr 1548
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death
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Sigismund I [the Elder]: King of Poland, dies at 81
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01 Apr 1580
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death
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Alonso Mudarra, Spanish guitarist and composer (b. 1510) |
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01 Apr 1611
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death
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Gillis van Valkenborch: Flemish painter, buried at about 72
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01 Apr 1621
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death
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Cristofano Allori, Italian painter and educator (b. 1577) |
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01 Apr 1682
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death
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Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian bishop (b. 1625) |
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01 Apr 1734
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death
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Louis Lully: Composer, dies at 69
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01 Apr 1787
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death
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Floyer Sydenham, English scholar and academic (b. 1710) |
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01 Apr 1799
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death
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Narciso Casanovas: Composer, dies at 52
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01 Apr 1807
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death
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Louis Francois Chambray: Composer, dies at 69
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01 Apr 1807
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death
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Vaclav Josef Bartolomej Praupner: Composer, dies at 61
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01 Apr 1814
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death
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Jozef de Ferraris: French / Austrian General / cartographer, dies at 87
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01 Apr 1830
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death
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Carl Borromaus Neuner: Composer, dies at 51
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01 Apr 1832
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death
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Robert the Hermit: US ex-slave / hermit in Massachusetts
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01 Apr 1839
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death
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Benjamin Pierce, American soldier and politician, 11th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1757) |
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01 Apr 1865
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death
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Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797) |
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01 Apr 1866
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death
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Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne: Composer, dies at 98
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01 Apr 1866
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death
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Johannes C H de Meijere: Dutch zoologist
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01 Apr 1869
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death
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Anthony G O Ridder van Rappard: Min of Reformed Worship, dies at 69
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01 Apr 1870
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death
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Patrick Gass: Sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 98
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01 Apr 1872
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death
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Frederick Denison Maurice, English theologian and academic (b. 1805) |
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01 Apr 1872
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death
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William Frederick Horry, English murderer (b. 1843) |
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01 Apr 1878
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death
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Eugene Gautier: Composer, dies at 56
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01 Apr 1878
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death
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John Corry Wilson Daly, English-Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1796) |
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01 Apr 1890
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death
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David Wilber, American politician (b. 1820) |
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01 Apr 1890
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death
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Alexander Mozhaysky, Russian soldier, pilot, and engineer (b. 1825) |
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01 Apr 1897
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death
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Jandamarra, Australian activist (b. 1873) |
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01 Apr 1901
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death
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Francois M Raoult: French physicist / chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70
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01 Apr 1910
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death
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Andreas Aschenbach: German Painter / engraver, dies at 94
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01 Apr 1914
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death
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Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876) |
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01 Apr 1915
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death
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Johann Joseph Abert: Composer, dies at 82
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01 Apr 1915
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death
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Theodor Altermann, Estonian actor and director (b. 1885) |
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01 Apr 1916
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death
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Gabrielle Petit: Belgian resistance fighter, executed
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01 Apr 1917
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death
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Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868) |
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01 Apr 1918
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death
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Karl Fritjof Valentin: Composer, dies at 64
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01 Apr 1920
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death
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Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857) |
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01 Apr 1922
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death
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Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist and author (b. 1884) |
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01 Apr 1922
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death
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Charles I of Austria (b. 1887) |
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01 Apr 1924
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death
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Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (b. 1876) |
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01 Apr 1924
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death
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Lloyd Hildebrand, English cyclist (b. 1870) |
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01 Apr 1924
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death
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Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888) |
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01 Apr 1925
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death
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Francis William Davenport: Composer, dies at 77
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01 Apr 1925
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death
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Lars Jørgen Madsen, Danish target shooter (b. 1871) |
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01 Apr 1930
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death
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Cosima Liszt: Wife of Austrian Composer Richard Wagner, dies at 92
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01 Apr 1930
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death
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Zawditu: 1st reigning female Monarch of Ethiopia
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01 Apr 1930
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death
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Cosima Wagner, Hungarian wife of Richard Wagner (b. 1837) |
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01 Apr 1933
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death
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Frederick Lord Chelmsford: Viceroy of Britain - Ind (1916-21), dies at 64
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01 Apr 1936
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death
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Mikhail Vladimirovich Ivanov-Boretsky: Composer, dies at 61
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01 Apr 1941
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death
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Hippolyte Delehaye: Flemish historian, dies at 81
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01 Apr 1946
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death
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Noah Beery, Sr., American actor and singer (b. 1882) |
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01 Apr 1947
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death
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George II of Greece (b. 1890) |
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01 Apr 1950
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death
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Recep Peker, Turkish soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1889) |
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01 Apr 1950
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death
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Charles R. Drew, American physician and surgeon (b. 1904) |
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01 Apr 1957
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death
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Gheorge Tatarescu: Premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40)
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01 Apr 1960
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death
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Piet[er O] Bakker: Dutch journalist / writer (Ciske), dies at 62
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01 Apr 1962
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death
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Jussi Kekkonen, Finnish captain and businessman (b. 1910) |
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01 Apr 1964
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death
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Bozidar Kunc: Composer, dies at 60
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01 Apr 1965
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death
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Henry D G Crerar: Canadian General (WWI, Normandy), dies at 76
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01 Apr 1965
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death
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Helena Rubinstein, Polish-American businesswoman (b. 1870) |
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01 Apr 1966
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death
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Karl B Adam: German Theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89
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01 Apr 1966
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death
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Brian O'Nolan, Irish author and playwright (b. 1911) |
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01 Apr 1967
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death
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Đặng Văn Ngữ, Vietnamese physician (b. 1910) |
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01 Apr 1968
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death
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Lev D Landau: Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59
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01 Apr 1968
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death
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Lev Landau, Azerbaijani-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908) |
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01 Apr 1974
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death
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Alfred Ernest Whitehead: Composer, dies at 86
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01 Apr 1975
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death
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Eugeen Yoors: Flemish draftsman / glass painter, dies at 95
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01 Apr 1976
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death
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Freddie Lennon: Father of John Lennon (Beatles), dies at 63
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01 Apr 1976
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death
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Miroslav Ponc: Composer, dies at 73
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01 Apr 1976
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death
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S Constantine Timoshenko: Russian marshal, dies at 75
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01 Apr 1976
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death
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Max Ernst, German painter and sculptor (b. 1891) |
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01 Apr 1979
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death
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Marinus Peijnenburg: Dutch politician, dies at 51
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01 Apr 1979
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death
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Barbara Luddy, American actress and singer (b. 1908) |
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01 Apr 1979
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death
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Bruno Coquatrix, French talent manager (b. 1910) |
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01 Apr 1981
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death
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D[ennis] F[eltham] Jones: Sci-fi Author (Colossus), dies at 65
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01 Apr 1981
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death
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Eua Sunthornsanan, Thai singer-songwriter and bandleader (b. 1910) |
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01 Apr 1984
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death
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Elizabeth Goudge, English author (b. 1900) |
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01 Apr 1984
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death
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Marvin Gaye, American singer-songwriter (The Moonglows) (b. 1939) |
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01 Apr 1985
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death
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Douglass Wallop, American author and playwright (b. 1920) |
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01 Apr 1986
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death
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Erik Bruhn, Danish actor, director, and choreographer (b. 1928) |
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01 Apr 1988
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death
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Marius W Holtrop: Economist / President (Netherlands Bank), dies at 85
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01 Apr 1988
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death
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Jim Jordan, American actor (b. 1896) |
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01 Apr 1989
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death
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Henk Gortzak: Dutch MP (CPN / PSP), dies at 57
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01 Apr 1991
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death
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Paulo Muwanga: Chief of Uganda (1980)
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01 Apr 1991
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death
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Jaime Guzmán, Chilean lawyer and politician (b. 1946) |
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01 Apr 1991
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death
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Martha Graham, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1894) |
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01 Apr 1992
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death
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Juanito: Soccer star (Madrid Real 1977-87), dies at 37 in car crash
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01 Apr 1992
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death
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Nigel Preston, English drummer (The Cult) (b. 1959) |
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01 Apr 1992
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death
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Michael Havers, Baron Havers, English lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1923) |
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01 Apr 1993
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death
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Ihsan Mohamed Salem [Yunis Awad]: Palestinian Al-Fatah leader, killed
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01 Apr 1993
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death
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Juan of Borbon y Battemberg: Father of King Juan Carlos I
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01 Apr 1993
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death
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Wayne Mack: Sportscaster / actor (Storyville), dies of cancer at 68
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01 Apr 1993
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death
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Alan Kulwicki, American race car driver (b. 1954) |
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01 Apr 1994
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death
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Leon Degrelle: Belgium General
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01 Apr 1994
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death
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Rosalind Laura Burke: Aviatrix, dies at 86
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01 Apr 1994
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death
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Stuart Sloan: War hero / test pilot, dies at 72
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01 Apr 1994
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death
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Robert Doisneau, French photographer (b. 1912) |
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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Cheryl Waltz: Author / film producer, dies at 50
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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Francisco Moncion: Dancer, dies at 73
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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Johnny Nicholss: Footballer, dies at 63
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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Richard Pool: Naval Officer, dies at 75
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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Sampson DeBrier: Actor (Inauguration of Pleasure Dome), dies at 86
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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Lucie Rie, Austrian-English potter (b. 1902) |
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01 Apr 1995
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death
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H. Adams Carter, American mountaineer, journalist, and educator (b. 1914) |
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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Alfredo Nobre Coast: Prime Minister of Portugal (1978)
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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Edwin H "Buddy" Morris: Music publisher, dies at 89
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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John Alwyne Kitching: Zoologist, dies at 87
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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John McSheery: Dies at 51 of heart attack while umpiring a game
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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Mario Viegas: Actor (The Jew, Divine Comedy), dies at 47
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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John McSherry, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1944) |
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01 Apr 1996
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death
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Jean Le Moyne, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1913) |
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01 Apr 1997
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death
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Jolie Gabor: Mother of Zsa Zsa and Eva, dies at 97
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01 Apr 1997
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death
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Nancy Woodhull: News editor (USA Today), dies of cancer at 52
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01 Apr 1997
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death
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Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1912) |
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01 Apr 1997
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death
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Norman Carr, English environmentalist and author (b. 1912) |
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01 Apr 1998
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death
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Rozz Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Christian Death, Shadow Project, and Premature Ejaculation) (b. 1963) |
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01 Apr 1998
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death
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Gene Evans, American actor (b. 1922) |
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01 Apr 1999
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death
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Jesse Stone, American pianist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1901) |
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01 Apr 2000
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death
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Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish lawyer and judge (b. 1924) |
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01 Apr 2001
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death
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Trịnh Công Sơn, Vietnamese guitarist and composer (b. 1939) |
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01 Apr 2001
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death
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Ayhan Şahenk, Turkish businessman, founded Doğuş Holding (b. 1929) |
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01 Apr 2001
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death
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Jo-Jo Moore, American baseball player (b. 1908) |
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01 Apr 2001
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death
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Olivia Barclay, English astrologer and author (b. 1919) |
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01 Apr 2002
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death
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Gavin Pfuhl, South African cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1947) |
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01 Apr 2002
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death
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Aptullah Kuran, Turkish scholar and academic (b. 1927) |
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01 Apr 2002
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death
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Simo Häyhä, Finnish soldier and sniper (b. 1905) |
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01 Apr 2003
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death
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Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (b. 1956) |
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01 Apr 2004
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death
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Nilo Soruco, Bolivian-Venezuelan singer-songwriter (b. 1927) |
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01 Apr 2004
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death
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Carrie Snodgress, American actress (b. 1946) |
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01 Apr 2004
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death
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Ioannis Kyrastas, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1952) |
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01 Apr 2004
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death
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Aaron Bank, American colonel, founded the US Army Special Forces (b. 1902) |
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01 Apr 2004
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death
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Paul Atkinson, English guitarist and producer (The Zombies) (b. 1946) |
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01 Apr 2005
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death
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Robert Coldwell Wood, American political scientist and academic (b. 1923) |
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01 Apr 2005
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death
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Jack Keller, American songwriter and producer (b. 1936) |
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01 Apr 2005
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death
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Harald Juhnke, German actor and singer (b. 1929) |
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01 Apr 2005
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death
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Alexander Brott, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1915) |
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01 Apr 2005
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death
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Paul Bomani, Tanzanian politician and diplomat, 1st Tanzanian Minister of Finance (b 1925) |
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01 Apr 2006
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death
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In Tam, Cambodian general and politician, 26th Prime Minister of Cambodia (b. 1916) |
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01 Apr 2007
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death
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Herb Carneal, American sportscaster (b. 1923) |
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01 Apr 2008
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death
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Jake Warren, Canadian soldier and diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United States (b. 1921) |
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01 Apr 2009
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death
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Lou Perryman, American actor (b. 1941) |
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01 Apr 2010
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death
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Tzannis Tzannetakis, Greek soldier and politician, 175th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1927) |
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01 Apr 2010
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death
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John Forsythe, American actor and producer (b. 1918) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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N. K. P. Salve, Indian accountant and politician (b. 1921) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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Jamaa Fanaka, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1942) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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Leila Denmark, American pediatrician (b. 1898) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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Miguel de la Madrid, Mexican banker, academic, and politician, 52nd President of Mexico (b. 1934) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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Giorgio Chinaglia, Italian-American soccer player and radio host (b. 1947) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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Lionel Bowen, Australian soldier, lawyer, and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1922) |
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01 Apr 2012
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death
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Ekrem Bora, Turkish actor (b. 1934) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Greg Willard, American basketball player and referee (b. 1958) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Jack Pardee, American football player and coach (b. 1936) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Karen Muir, South African swimmer and physician (b. 1952) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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William H. Ginsburg, American lawyer (b. 1943) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Kildare Dobbs, Canadian author (b. 1923) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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David Burge, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1930) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Moses Blah, Liberian general and politician, 23rd President of Liberia (b. 1947) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Asal Badiee, Iranian actress (b. 1977) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Badr bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian commander (b. 1932) |
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01 Apr 2013
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death
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Pavel 183, Russian painter (b. 1983) |
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01 Apr 2014
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death
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Rolf Rendtorff, German theologian and academic (b. 1925) |
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01 Apr 2014
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death
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Bill Mitchell, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930) |
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01 Apr 2014
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death
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Andrew Joseph McDonald, American bishop (b. 1923) |
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01 Apr 2014
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death
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Jacques Le Goff, French historian and author (b. 1924) |
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01 Apr 2014
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death
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Rudolph Hargrave, American lawyer and judge (b. 1925) |
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01 Apr 2014
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death
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King Fleming, American pianist and bandleader (b. 1922) |
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01 Apr 2015
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death
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Nicolae Rainea, Romanian footballer and referee (b. 1933) |
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01 Apr 2015
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death
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Misao Okawa, Japanese super-centenarian (b. 1898) |
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01 Apr 2015
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death
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Cynthia Lennon, English author (b. 1939) |
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01 Apr 2015
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death
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Eddie LeBaron, American football player, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1930) |
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01 Apr 2015
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death
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John Paul Hammerschmidt, American soldier and politician (b. 1922) |
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