Died on This Day (07-Apr)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Seymour Cassel | Seymour Joseph Cassel was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies and television shows, and had a career that spanned over 50 years. | American actor | 84 | 1 | |
Tim Pigott-Smith | Timothy Peter Pigott-Smith, OBE was an English film and television actor and author. | English film and television actor | 70 | 3 | |
José Luis Sampedro | José Luis Sampedro Sáez was a Spanish economist and writer who advocated an economy "more humane, more caring, able to help develop the dignity of peoples". | Spanish writer | 96 | 7 | |
Edward Edwards | Edward Wayne Edwards was an American serial killer. | American serial killer | 77 | 9 | |
Cliff Allison | Henry Clifford "Cliff" Allison was a British racing driver from England, who participated in Formula One during seasons 1958 to 1961 for the Lotus, Scuderia Centro Sud, Ferrari and UDT Laystall teams. | British racing driver | 73 | 15 | |
John Agar | John George Agar Jr. was an American film and television actor. | American actor | 81 | 18 | |
Frank Secory | Frank Edward Secory was an American left fielder and umpire in Major League Baseball who played 186 games from 1940 to 1946 with the Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, and Chicago Cubs. | American baseball player | 82 | 25 | |
Maria Michi | Maria Michi was an Italian supporting actress who worked with Roberto Rossellini on his two early neorealism masterpieces: Rome, Open City and Paisà. | Italian actor | 58 | 40 | |
Elizabeth Bibesco | Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco was an English socialite, actress and writer between 1921 and 1940. | Writer, actress | 48 | 75 | |
Abel Niepce de Saint-Victor | Claude Félix Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor was a French photographic inventor. | French photographic inventor | 64 | 150 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Peter Grünberg | Peter Andreas Grünberg was a German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his discovery with Albert Fert of giant magnetoresistance which brought about a breakthrough in gigabyte hard disk drives. | German physicist | 78 | 2 | |
Peaches Geldof | Peaches Honeyblossom Geldof was an English columnist, television personality, and model. | English columnist, TV personality, and model | 25 | 6 | |
Mike Wallace | Myron Leon Wallace was an American journalist, game show host, actor, and media personality. | American journalist | 93 | 8 | |
Christopher Cazenove | Christopher de Lerisson Cazenove was an English film, television and stage actor. | British actor | 66 | 10 | |
Barry White | Barry Eugene Carter , better known by his stage name Barry White, was an American singer and songwriter. | American singer-songwriter | 58 | 17 | |
Franz Grohmann | The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. | SS officer | 80 | 20 | |
Ronald Evans | Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. was an American electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, officer and aviator in the United States Navy, and NASA astronaut. | American astronaut | 56 | 30 | |
Charles Williams | Charles K. Williams was an American author of crime fiction. | American writer | 65 | 45 | |
James L. Kemper | James Lawson Kemper was a lawyer, a Confederate general in the American Civil War, and the 37th Governor of Virginia. | Confederate Army general | 71 | 125 | |
Carl Olof Cronstedt | Carl Olof Cronstedt the elder was a Swedish naval commander responsible for the overwhelming Swedish victory at the Second Battle of Svensksund, one of the largest naval battles in history. | Swedish admiral | 63 | 200 |