April 18th
172 Notable deaths
Archie Robertson
British long-distance runner.
Born April 19th, 1879 in Sheffield.
Died April 18th, 1957 at 77 years old in Peterborough.
Hans-Joachim Walde
Athletics competitor.
Born June 28th, 1942 in Gmina Lubin.
Died April 18th, 2013 at 70 years old in Jever.
Erwin Waldner
German footballer (1933-2015).
Born January 24th, 1933 in Nürtingen.
Died April 18th, 2015 at 82 years old in Nürtingen. [ref]
Bob Drake
American racing driver (1919–1990).
Born December 14th, 1919 in San Francisco.
Died April 18th, 1990 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills.
Huug de Groot
Dutch footballer (1890-1957).
Born May 7th, 1890 in Rotterdam.
Died April 18th, 1957 at 66 years old in Scheveningen.
Alfred Harrison Joy
American astronomer (1882-1973).
Born September 23rd, 1882 in Greenville.
Died April 18th, 1973 at 90 years old in Pasadena.
Sabit Mukanov
Kazakhstani academic and poet.
Born April 26th, 1900 in Zhambyl District.
Died April 18th, 1973 at 72 years old in Almaty.
Fumio Asakura
Japanese sculptor (1883-1964).
Born March 1st, 1883 in Oita Prefecture.
Died April 18th, 1964 at 81 years old in Tokyo (acute myeloid leukemia).
Guido Balzarini
Italian fencer.
Born October 21st, 1874 in Casteldilago.
Died April 18th, 1935 at 60 years old in Rome.
Boļeslavs Sloskāns
Catholic bishop (1893-1981).
Born August 31st, 1893 in Stirniene. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1981 at 87 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 172
Life without an ideal is spiritual death. Emma Goldman