April 2nd
178 Notable deaths
Ferenc Molnár
Hungarian-born dramatist and novelist (1878-1952).
Born January 12th, 1878 in Budapest.
Died April 2nd, 1952 at 74 years old in New York City (cancer).
Stanley Forman Reed
American judge (1884–1980).
Born December 31st, 1884 in Minerva.
Died April 2nd, 1980 at 95 years old in Huntington.
Juanito
Spanish footballer (born 1954).
Born November 10th, 1954 in Fuengirola.
Died April 2nd, 1992 at 37 years old in La Calzada de Oropesa (car collision).
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Japanese film producer.
Born April 26th, 1910 in Kashiwara.
Died April 2nd, 1997 at 86 years old in Tokyo (stroke).
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Actor (1929-1992).
Born September 1st, 1929 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1992 at 62 years old in Kyoto (heart failure).
Sabahattin Ali
Turkish novelist and poet (1907-1948).
Born February 25th, 1907 in Ardino. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1948 at 41 years old in Kırklareli.
Khamtai Siphandone
Former chairman of the lao people's revolutionary party.
Born February 8th, 1924 in French Protectorate of Laos.
Died April 2nd, 2025 at 101 years old in Vientiane. [ref]
Patricia Bosworth
American journalist (1933-2020).
Born April 24th, 1933 in Oakland.
Died April 2nd, 2020 at 86 years old in Manhattan (COVID-19). [ref]
Douglass Dumbrille
Canadian-american actor.
Born October 13th, 1889 in Hamilton.
Died April 2nd, 1974 at 84 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 41 to 50 of 178
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker