03 Apr 0033
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death
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Christ: Crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys & Waddington)
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03 Apr 0628
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death
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Chosroes II: Emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son
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03 Apr 0963
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death
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William III, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 915) |
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03 Apr 1287
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death
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Honorius IV [Giacomo Savelli]: Italian Pope (1285-87)
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03 Apr 1287
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death
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Pope Honorius IV (b. 1210) |
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03 Apr 1350
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death
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Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295) |
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03 Apr 1512
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death
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Richard Pafraet: Dutch printer
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03 Apr 1525
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death
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Giovanni Rucellai: Italian Poet (Le Api), dies at 49
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03 Apr 1581
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death
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Huibert Duifhuis: Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam / Utrecht)
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03 Apr 1606
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death
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Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1563) |
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03 Apr 1680
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death
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Shivaji, Indian emperor, founded the Maratha Empire (b. 1630) |
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03 Apr 1682
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death
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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1618) |
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03 Apr 1691
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death
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Jean Petitot, French-Swiss painter (b. 1608) |
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03 Apr 1694
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death
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Ferdinand van Apshoven de Jongere: Flemish painter, buried at 64
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03 Apr 1695
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death
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Melchior de Hondecoeter: Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58
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03 Apr 1695
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death
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Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Dutch painter (b. 1636) |
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03 Apr 1717
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death
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Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician and academic (b. 1640) |
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03 Apr 1728
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death
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James Anderson, Scottish lawyer and historian (b. 1662) |
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03 Apr 1769
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death
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Gerhard Tersteegen: German evangelist / Poet (in blood), dies at 71
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03 Apr 1792
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death
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George Pocock, English admiral (b. 1706) |
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03 Apr 1797
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death
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Nonnosus Madlseder: Composer, dies at 66
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03 Apr 1804
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death
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Jędrzej Kitowicz, Polish priest, historian, and author (b. 1727) |
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03 Apr 1811
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death
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Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen: Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83
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03 Apr 1822
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death
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Friedrich Bertuch: Writer
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03 Apr 1826
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death
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Reginald Heber: Bishop and hymn writer
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03 Apr 1827
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death
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Ernst Chladni, German physicist and academic (b. 1756) |
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03 Apr 1838
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death
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François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician and author (b. 1780) |
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03 Apr 1846
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death
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William Braine, English soldier and explorer (b. 1814) |
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03 Apr 1849
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death
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Juliusz Slowacki: Pol Poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39
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03 Apr 1849
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death
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Juliusz Słowacki, Polish-French poet and playwright (b. 1809) |
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03 Apr 1850
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death
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Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek: Organist / pianist / composer, dies at 75
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03 Apr 1858
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death
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Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm: Austrian composer, dies at 79
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03 Apr 1862
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death
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James Clark Ross: Arctic explorer
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03 Apr 1868
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death
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Franz Adolf Berwald: Swedish composer, dies at 71
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03 Apr 1868
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death
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Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and surgeon (b. 1796) |
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03 Apr 1876
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death
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Henriette Davidis: Writer
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03 Apr 1882
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death
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Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken: Composer, dies at 71
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03 Apr 1882
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death
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Jesse James, American criminal (b. 1847) |
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03 Apr 1884
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death
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Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer: Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59
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03 Apr 1897
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death
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Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833) |
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03 Apr 1901
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death
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Richard D'Oyly Carte, English composer and talent agent (b. 1844) |
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03 Apr 1902
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death
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Esther Hobart Morris, American lawyer and judge (b. 1814) |
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03 Apr 1909
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death
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Benjamin Johnson Lang: Composer, dies at 71
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03 Apr 1919
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death
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Paul Geisler: Composer, dies at 62
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03 Apr 1920
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death
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Homer Newton Bartlett: Composer, dies at 74
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03 Apr 1930
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death
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Emma Albani, Canadian-English soprano and actress (b. 1847) |
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03 Apr 1936
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death
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Bruno Hauptmann: Convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed
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03 Apr 1936
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death
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Richard Hauptmann, German-American murderer (b. 1899) |
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03 Apr 1941
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death
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Pal Teleki-von Szek: Prime Minister Hungary (1920-21, 39-41), suicide at 61
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03 Apr 1941
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death
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Pál Teleki, Hungarian academic and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1879) |
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03 Apr 1941
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death
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Tachiyama Mineemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna (b. 1877) |
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03 Apr 1942
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death
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Albert Siklos: Composer, dies at 63
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03 Apr 1942
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death
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Paul Gilson: Composer, dies at 76
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03 Apr 1943
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death
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Conrad Veidt, German-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1893) |
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03 Apr 1945
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death
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Joseph Weinheber: Austria Poet / writer (Vienna Verbatim), dies at 43
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03 Apr 1946
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death
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Masaharu Homma, Japanese general (b. 1887) |
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03 Apr 1949
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death
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Basil Harwood: Composer, dies at 89
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03 Apr 1950
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death
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Adolf Wiklund: Composer, dies at 70
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03 Apr 1950
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death
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Kurt Julian Weill: German Composer (Dreigroschenoper), dies at 50
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03 Apr 1950
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death
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Carter G. Woodson, American historian, author, and journalist, founded Black History Month (b. 1875) |
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03 Apr 1950
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death
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Kurt Weill, German-American pianist and composer (b. 1900) |
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03 Apr 1951
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death
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Johannes C Kielstra: Dut economist / gov (Suriname 1933-44), dies at 72
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03 Apr 1951
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death
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Henrik Visnapuu, Estonian poet and playwright (b. 1890) |
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03 Apr 1952
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death
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Miina Sillanpää, Finnish minister and politician (b. 1866) |
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03 Apr 1956
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death
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T Kostov: Bulgarian Vice Premier, executed
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03 Apr 1958
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death
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Theodor Kramer: Writer
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03 Apr 1958
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death
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Jaan Kärner, Estonian poet and author (b. 1891) |
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03 Apr 1960
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death
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Anton Pannekoek: Dutch astronomer / marxist theorist, dies at 87
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03 Apr 1962
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death
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Benny "Kid" Paret: US welterweight boxer, dies at 24 after a fight
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03 Apr 1962
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death
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Manolis Kalomiris, Greek composer and educator (b. 1883) |
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03 Apr 1966
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death
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Russel Crouse: US stagewriter (Life with Father), dies at 73
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03 Apr 1969
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death
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Rex Evans: Actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65
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03 Apr 1971
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death
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Manfred Bonnington Lee [Ellery Queen]: Detective writer, dies at 65
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03 Apr 1971
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death
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Joseph Valachi, American gangster (b. 1904) |
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03 Apr 1972
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death
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Ferde Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe: Composer, dies at 80
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03 Apr 1972
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death
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Ferde Grofé, American pianist and composer (b. 1892) |
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03 Apr 1975
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death
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Mary Ure, Scottish-English actress (b. 1933) |
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03 Apr 1976
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death
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Maurice Johnstone: Composer, dies at 75
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03 Apr 1976
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death
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Claude-Henri Grignon, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1894) |
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03 Apr 1976
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death
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David M. Dennison, American physicist and academic (b. 1900) |
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03 Apr 1978
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death
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Winston Sharples, American composer (b. 1909) |
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03 Apr 1978
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death
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Ray Noble, English bandleader, composer, and actor (b. 1903) |
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03 Apr 1980
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death
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Luella Gear: Actress (Joe & Mabel), dies at 82
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03 Apr 1981
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death
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Juan Trippe, American businessman, founded Pan American World Airways (b. 1899) |
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03 Apr 1982
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death
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Herman W Filarski: Dutch bridge journalist, dies at 69
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03 Apr 1982
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death
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Warren Oates, American actor and singer (b. 1928) |
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03 Apr 1986
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death
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Peter Pears, English tenor and educator (b. 1910) |
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03 Apr 1987
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death
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Tom Sestak, American football player (b. 1936) |
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03 Apr 1988
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death
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Milton A Caniff: US cartoonist (Terry & the Pirates), dies at 81
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03 Apr 1988
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death
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Milton Caniff, American cartoonist (b. 1907) |
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03 Apr 1989
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death
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Norman Woolard: Actor (Guilty, Saul & David, Medeleine), dies at 79
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03 Apr 1990
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death
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Katharine Balfour: Actress (Love Story), dies of ALS at 69
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03 Apr 1990
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death
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Sarah Vaughn: Jazz singer, dies of lung cancer at 66
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03 Apr 1990
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death
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Sarah Vaughan, American singer (b. 1924) |
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03 Apr 1991
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death
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Graham Greene, English author, playwright, and critic (b. 1904) |
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03 Apr 1991
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death
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Charles Goren, American bridge player and author (b. 1901) |
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03 Apr 1992
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death
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Lloyd "Slim" Andrews: Actor (Buf Bill in Tomahawk Territory)
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03 Apr 1992
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death
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Margaret Barker: Actress (Fathers & Son), dies of lung cancer at 83
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03 Apr 1993
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death
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Alexander Mnouchkine: French movie producer (Professional), dies at 83
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03 Apr 1993
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death
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Dieter Plage: German wildlife filmmaker, dies at 57
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03 Apr 1993
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death
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Eduardo Cabellero Calderon: Colombian writer / diplomat, dies at 83
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03 Apr 1993
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death
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Pinky Lee, American television host (b. 1907) |
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03 Apr 1994
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death
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Betty Furness: Actress / news consumer reporter (WNBC), dies at 78
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03 Apr 1994
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death
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Frank G Wells: US director (Walt Disney), dies at 62
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03 Apr 1994
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death
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Pat Harper: NYC news anchor (WPIX, WNBC)
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03 Apr 1994
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death
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Frank Wells, American businessman (b. 1932) |
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03 Apr 1995
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death
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David Alexander Reginald Herbert: Writer, dies at 86
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03 Apr 1995
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death
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Harvey Pennick: Golfer / teacher, dies at 89
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03 Apr 1995
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death
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Alfred J. Billes, Canadian businessman, co-founded Canadian Tire (b. 1902) |
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03 Apr 1996
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death
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Carl Stokes: 1st black mayor of a major US city (Cleveland)
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03 Apr 1996
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death
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Christopher John Seward: Aid worker, dies at 45
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03 Apr 1996
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death
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Ronald Harmon Brown: Politician, dies at 54
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03 Apr 1996
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death
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Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes: Bluesman, dies at 59
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03 Apr 1996
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death
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Ron Brown, American captain and politician, 30th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1941) |
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03 Apr 1997
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death
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Judy Flannery: Master triathelete, killed by a car at 56
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03 Apr 1998
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death
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Mary Cartwright, English mathematician and academic (b. 1900) |
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03 Apr 1999
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death
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Geoffrey Walsh, Canadian general (b. 1909) |
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03 Apr 1999
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death
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Lionel Bart, English composer (b. 1930) |
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03 Apr 2000
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death
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Terence McKenna, American botanist and philosopher (b. 1946) |
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03 Apr 2004
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death
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Gabriella Ferri, Italian singer (b. 1942) |
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03 Apr 2005
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death
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François Gérin, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1944) |
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03 Apr 2005
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death
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Jef Eygel, Belgian basketball player (b. 1933) |
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03 Apr 2005
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death
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Tony Croatto, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Los TNT and Haciendo Punto en Otro Son) (b. 1940) |
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03 Apr 2005
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death
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Saud Hamoud 'Abid al-Qatini al-'Otaibi, Saudi Arabian terrorist (b. 1971) |
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03 Apr 2007
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death
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Nina Wang, Chinese wife of Teddy Wang (b. 1937) |
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03 Apr 2008
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death
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Hrvoje Ćustić, Croatian footballer (b. 1983) |
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03 Apr 2012
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death
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José María Zárraga, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1930) |
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03 Apr 2012
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death
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Chief Jay Strongbow, American wrestler (b. 1928) |
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03 Apr 2012
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death
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Xenia Stad-de Jong, Dutch sprinter (b. 1922) |
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03 Apr 2012
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death
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Govind Narain, Indian politician, 8th Governor of Karnataka (b. 1917) |
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03 Apr 2012
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death
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Richard Descoings, French civil servant (b. 1958) |
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03 Apr 2012
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death
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Mingote, Spanish cartoonist and journalist (b. 1919) |
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03 Apr 2013
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death
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter (b. 1927) |
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03 Apr 2013
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death
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Harry J, Jamaican record producer (b. 1945) |
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03 Apr 2013
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death
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Mazharul Haque, Bangladeshi cricketer (b. 1980) |
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03 Apr 2013
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death
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Mariví Bilbao, Spanish actress (b. 1930) |
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03 Apr 2014
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death
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Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, American guitarist, fiddler, and composer (b. 1921) |
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03 Apr 2014
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death
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Tommy Lynn Sells, American serial killer (b. 1964) |
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03 Apr 2014
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death
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Jovan Pavlović, Serbian metropolitan (b. 1936) |
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03 Apr 2014
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death
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Prince Michael of Prussia (b. 1940) |
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03 Apr 2014
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death
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Fred Kida, American illustrator (b. 1920) |
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03 Apr 2014
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death
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Régine Deforges, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1935) |
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03 Apr 2015
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death
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Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1913) |
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03 Apr 2015
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death
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Mathias Gnädinger, Swiss actor (b. 1941) |
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03 Apr 2015
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death
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Bob Burns, American drummer and songwriter (Lynyrd Skynyrd) (b. 1950) |
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03 Apr 2015
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death
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Sarah Brady, American activist and author (b. 1942) |
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03 Apr 2015
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death
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Nigel Boocock, English-Australian motorcycle racer (b. 1937) |
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03 Apr 2015
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death
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Kayahan, Turkish singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1949) |
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