Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Apr-28

Died on This Day (Apr-28)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Jane Gardam Jane Gardam British novelist and children's writer English writer 96 1
  Landy Párraga Ecuadorian model and beauty pageant contestant Ecuadorian model 23 2
  Jim Fox British modern pentathlete British modern pentathlete 81 3
Neal Adams Neal Adams American comic book and commercial artist American comic book artist 80 4
Michael Collins Michael Collins American astronaut American astronaut 90 5
Robert May Robert May Australian scientist who has been Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government UK Chief Scientific Adviser 84 6
Damon Keith Damon Keith American judge United States Circuit Judge 96 7
  Alfie Evans legal case in England, about the right for parents to maintain life-support for a terminally ill child British child, neurodegeneration disorder 1 8
  Jenny Diski British writer English writer 68 10
Furio Scarpelli Furio Scarpelli Furio Scarpelli , also called Scarpelli, was an Italian screenwriter, famous for his collaboration on numerous Commedia all'italiana films with Agenore Incrocci, forming the duo Age & Scarpelli. Italian screenwriter 90 16
  Steinar Lem Steinar Henning Lem was a Norwegian environmental activist, author and spokesperson for , Norway's largest movement for comprehensive social change. Norwegian environmental activist 57 17
  Steve Howe Steven Roy Howe was an American professional baseball relief pitcher. American baseball player 48 20
Yaakov Rechter Yaakov Rechter Israeli architect Israeli architect 76 25
Johnny Bucha Johnny Bucha John George Bucha was an American professional baseball player whose 18-year career included 84 games in Major League Baseball over three seasons. American baseball player 71 30
Ken Curtis Ken Curtis Ken Curtis was an American singer and actor best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the CBS western television series Gunsmoke. Actor/singer 74 35
Pat Seerey Pat Seerey James Patrick Seerey was an American professional baseball player. American baseball player 63 40
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach German general and defector to the Soviet Union German general 87 50
Henry B. Cassel Henry B. Cassel Henry Burd Cassel was a Republican member of the U. American politician 70 100
Gustav Maass Gustav Maass Gustav Friedrich Hermann Maass was a German botanist who was a native of Brandenburg an der Havel. German botanist 70 125
Thomas Pitt Thomas Pitt Thomas Pitt of Blandford St Mary in Dorset, later of Stratford in Wiltshire and of Boconnoc in Cornwall, known during life commonly as Governor Pitt, as Captain Pitt, or posthumously, as "Diamond" Pitt was an English merchant involved in trade with India who served as President of Madras and six times as a Member of Parliament. English politician 72 300