Died on This Day (27-Apr)
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Jerry Springer | Gerald Norman Springer is a British-American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, former lawyer, and politician. | American broadcaster | 79 | 1 | |
Manoj Das | Manoj Das was an Indian author who wrote in Odia and English. | Indian author | 87 | 3 | |
Álvaro Arzú | Álvaro Enrique Arzú Yrigoyen was a Guatemalan politician and businessman who served as the 32nd President of Guatemala from 14 January 1996 until 14 January 2000. | President of Guatemala | 72 | 6 | |
Andréa Parisy | Andréa Parisy , was a French film actress. Born Andrée Marcelle Henriette Parisy in Levallois-Perret, she was best known for her roles in films such as Le Petit Baigneur and Bébés à gogo; she also appeared in the 1968 film Mayerling, in which she played Princess Stéphanie of Belgium. | French film actress | 78 | 10 | |
Frances Yeend | Frances Yeend was an American classical soprano who had an active international career as a concert and opera singer during the 1940s through the 1960s. | American singer | 95 | 16 | |
Alexander Trowbridge | Alexander Buel Trowbridge III was an American politician and businessman. | United States Secretary of Commerce | 76 | 18 | |
Al Hirt | Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt was an American trumpeter and bandleader. | American trumpeter and bandleader | 76 | 25 | |
Piet Kraak | Pieter Cornelis "Piet" Kraak was a Dutch football goalkeeper and manager. | Dutch footballer and manager | 55 | 40 | |
Jesse B. Oldendorf | Jesse Barrett "Oley" Oldendorf was an admiral in the United States Navy, famous for defeating a Japanese force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II. | Recipient of the Purple Heart medal | 87 | 50 | |
Horatio Gates Gibson | Horatio Gates Gibson was a career artillery officer in the United States Army, and colonel in the American Civil War. | Union Army General | 96 | 100 |
Person | Person | Description | Age | Anniv | |
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Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam | Nagaenthran a/l K. Dharmalingam was a Malaysian drug trafficker who was convicted of trafficking 42. | Malaysian drug trafficker | 33 | 2 | |
Francesco Perrone | Francesco Perrone was an Italian long-distance runner. | Italian long-distance runner | 89 | 4 | |
Vito Acconci | Vito Acconci was an influential American performance, video and installation artist, whose diverse practice eventually included sculpture, architectural design, and landscape design. | American performance artist | 77 | 7 | |
Greg Page | Greg Page was an American professional boxer who competed from 1979 to 2001, and held the WBA heavyweight title from 1984 to 1985. | Boxer | 50 | 15 | |
Mstislav Rostropovich | Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich was a Russian cellist and conductor. | Cellist/conductor | 80 | 17 | |
Richard Appleton | Richard Appleton was an Australian poet, raconteur and editor who became editor-in-chief of the Australian Encyclopaedia and, in 1987, was co-editor with Alex Galloway of the posthumous Lex Banning poetry collection There Was a Crooked Man. | Australian poet/raconteur/editor | 73 | 19 | |
Howard Brookner | Howard Brookner was an American film director. He produced and directed the documentary Burroughs: the Movie about William S. | American film director | 34 | 35 | |
Jim Mooney | Jim Irving Mooney was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1931-1934 for the St. | American baseball player | 72 | 45 | |
Alfred Wellington Carter | Alfred Wellington Carter was a lawyer and judge in the Republic of Hawaii and the Territory of Hawaii who managed the Parker Ranch. | Lawyer and judge in Hawaii | 82 | 75 | |
Alfred E. Hunt | Alfred Ephraim Hunt was a 19th-century American metallurgist and industrialist best known for founding the company that would eventually become Alcoa, the world's largest producer and distributor of aluminum. | American businessman | 44 | 125 |