May 4th
187 Notable deaths
Aleksandr Akhiezer
Soviet theoretical physicist (1911–2000).
Born October 31st, 1911 in Cherykaw.
Died May 4th, 2000 at 88 years old in Kharkiv.
Aisha Rateb
Lawyer, politician and ambassador from egypt.
Born February 22nd, 1928 in Cairo.
Died May 4th, 2013 at 85 years old in Giza (cardiovascular disease).
Piero Operto
Italian association football player (1926-1949).
Born December 20th, 1926 in Turin.
Died May 4th, 1949 at 22 years old in Superga.
Terje Moe Gustavsen
Norwegian politician and civil servant (1954-2019).
Born October 20th, 1954 in Larvik.
Died May 4th, 2019 at 64 years old [ref]
Lyman Bradford Smith
U.s. botanist (1904-1997).
Born September 11th, 1904 in Winchester.
Died May 4th, 1997 at 92 years old in Manhattan.
Piero Pierotti
Italian film director and screenwriter (1912-1970).
Born January 1st, 1912 in Pisa.
Died May 4th, 1970 at 58 years old in Rome.
Ralph McKittrick
American golfer and tennis player (1877-1923).
Born August 17th, 1877 in St. Louis.
Died May 4th, 1923 at 45 years old in St. Louis.
Henry Tiller
Boxer.
Born June 14th, 1914 in Trondheim.
Died May 4th, 1999 at 84 years old in Trondheim.
Frans van der Veen
Dutch footballer (1919-1975).
Born March 25th, 1919 in Almelo.
Died May 4th, 1975 at 56 years old
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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved