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April 1st
186 Notable deaths
Jules Boucherit
French violinist and violin pedagogue (1877-1962).
Born March 29th, 1877 in Morlaix. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1962 at 85 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jan Thomée
Dutch footballer (1886-1954).
Born December 4th, 1886 in Delft.
Died April 1st, 1954 at 67 years old in Delft.
Philip Hunloke
Sailor (1868–1947).
Born November 26th, 1868 in London.
Died April 1st, 1947 at 78 years old in London.
Reinier Beeuwkes
Dutch footballer (1884-1963).
Born February 17th, 1884 in The Hague.
Died April 1st, 1963 at 79 years old in The Hague.
Yannis Kyrastas
Greek footballer (1952-2004).
Born October 25th, 1952 in Athens.
Died April 1st, 2004 at 51 years old in Athens (sepsis).
Ekaterina Karavelova
Social activist, teacher, writer and translator.
Born October 21st, 1860 in Ruse.
Died April 1st, 1947 at 86 years old in Sofia.
Levi Casey
American triple jumper (1904–1983).
Born October 19th, 1904 in Vienna.
Died April 1st, 1983 at 78 years old in Costa Mesa.
Marcel Ernzer
Cyclist (1926-2003).
Born March 23rd, 1926 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
Died April 1st, 2003 at 77 years old in Luxembourg.
Edward Smouha
British sprinter.
Born December 17th, 1909 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy.
Died April 1st, 1992 at 82 years old in Geneva.
Veli Nieminen
Gymnast (1886-1936).
Born December 1st, 1886 in Tyrväntö.
Died April 1st, 1936 at 49 years old in Hämeenlinna.
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