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April 5th
192 Notable deaths
Barney McKenna
Irish musician (1939-2012).
Born December 16th, 1939 in Donnycarney.
Died April 5th, 2012 at 72 years old in Howth.
Thomas Stoltz Harvey
American pathologist.
Born October 10th, 1912 in Louisville.
Died April 5th, 2007 at 94 years old in New Jersey. [ref]
I. J. Good
British statistician and cryptographer.
Born December 9th, 1916 in London.
Died April 5th, 2009 at 92 years old in Radford. [ref]
Jim Marshall
English audio engineer.
Born July 29th, 1923 in London.
Died April 5th, 2012 at 88 years old in Milton Keynes (cancer).
Isabel Jewell
Actress (1907-1972).
Born July 19th, 1907 in Shoshoni.
Died April 5th, 1972 at 64 years old in Los Angeles.
A. Y. Jackson
Canadian painter (1882-1974).
Born October 3rd, 1882 in Montreal. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1974 at 91 years old in Kleinburg. [ref]
Sonny Carter
American physician, soccer player, navy officer, and astronaut (1947-1991).
Born August 15th, 1947 in Macon.
Died April 5th, 1991 at 43 years old in Brunswick (aviation accident).
Krzysztof Krawczyk
Polish singer (1946-2021).
Born September 8th, 1946 in Katowice.
Died April 5th, 2021 at 74 years old in Łódź (COVID-19). [ref]
Mahmoud Jibril
Libyan politician (1952-2020).
Born May 28th, 1952 in Al Bayda.
Died April 5th, 2020 at 67 years old in Cairo (COVID-19). [ref]
George Vernon Hudson
English-born new zealand entomologist and astronomer (1867–1946).
Born April 20th, 1867 in London. [ref]
Died April 5th, 1946 at 78 years old in Karori. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 192
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi