April 4th
190 Notable deaths
Karen Spärck Jones
British computer scientist.
Born August 26th, 1935 in Huddersfield.
Died April 4th, 2007 at 71 years old in Willingham (cancer). [ref]
Gene Shue
American basketball player and coach.
Born December 18th, 1931 in Baltimore.
Died April 4th, 2022 at 90 years old in Marina del Rey. [ref]
Catherine Lucile Moore
American author (1911-1987).
Born January 24th, 1911 in Indianapolis. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1987 at 76 years old in Hollywood (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Jason Robards
American stage and screen actor (1892-1963).
Born December 31st, 1892 in Hillsdale.
Died April 4th, 1963 at 70 years old in Sherman Oaks (myocardial infarction).
Alfred Mosher Butts
American designer and architect; creator of scrabble.
Born April 13th, 1899 in Poughkeepsie.
Died April 4th, 1993 at 93 years old in Rhinebeck.
Luis Eduardo Aute
Spanish musician, singer, composer, and film director (1943-2020).
Born September 13th, 1943 in Manila. [ref]
Died April 4th, 2020 at 76 years old in Madrid (cerebral infarction). [ref]
Hansa Jivraj Mehta
Reformist, social activist, freedom-fighter and educator and writer of india.
Died April 4th, 1995 at 97 years old in Mumbai.
Oleg Antonov
Soviet aeroplane designer (1906-1984).
Born February 7th, 1906 in Troica.
Died April 4th, 1984 at 78 years old in Kyiv.
Alberto Cortez
Argentine singer (1940-2019).
Born March 11th, 1940 in Rancul Department.
Died April 4th, 2019 at 79 years old in Móstoles.
Margo MacDonald
Scottish politician.
Born April 19th, 1943 in Hamilton. [ref]
Died April 4th, 2014 at 70 years old in Edinburgh (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 190
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain