April 3rd
160 Notable deaths
Norodom Suramarit
Cambodian king.
Born March 6th, 1896 in Phnom Penh.
Died April 3rd, 1960 at 64 years old in Phnom Penh (heart failure).
Kevin Jarre
American screenwriter.
Born August 6th, 1954 in Detroit.
Died April 3rd, 2011 at 56 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Peter Pears
British opera and lied singer.
Born June 22nd, 1910 in Farnham. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1986 at 75 years old in Aldeburgh. [ref]
Ferde Grofé
American composer, arranger, pianist and instrumentalist.
Born March 27th, 1892 in New York City. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1972 at 80 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Franz von Bayros
Austrian commercial artist, illustrator, and painter (1866-1924).
Born May 28th, 1866 in Zagreb. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1924 at 57 years old in Vienna (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Mary Cartwright
British mathematician.
Born December 17th, 1900 in Aynho.
Died April 3rd, 1998 at 97 years old in Cambridge.
Pál Teleki
Prime minister of hungary (1879-1941).
Born November 1st, 1879 in Budapest. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1941 at 61 years old in Budapest (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Ron Brown
American government official.
Born August 1st, 1941 in Washington, D.C..
Died April 3rd, 1996 at 54 years old in Dubrovnik (aircraft crash).
Wilhelm Boger
Holocaust perpetrator, gestapo and ss officer at auschwitz.
Born December 19th, 1906 in Zuffenhausen.
Died April 3rd, 1977 at 70 years old in Bietigheim-Bissingen.
Milton Caniff
American cartoonist (1907-1988).
Born February 28th, 1907 in Hillsboro. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1988 at 81 years old in New York City. [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel