Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Apr-29

Died on This Day (Apr-29)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
Andrew Stunell Andrew Stunell Robert Andrew Stunell, Baron Stunell, OBE, PC is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom. British Liberal Democrat politician 81 1
  Adam Brace Adam Brace is a British playwright. His play Stovepipe, performed in promenade, premiered at the HighTide festival in Suffolk before transferring to London for an eight-week run in collaboration with the National Theatre. British playwright and director 43 2
Erich Barnes Erich Barnes Erich Theodore Barnes was an American professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League . American football player 86 3
  Zhang Enhua Zhang Enhua was a Chinese professional football player and coach. Chinese footballer and coach 48 4
Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan , also known simply as Irrfan, was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well as British and American films. Indian actor 53 5
John Singleton John Singleton John Daniel Singleton was an American director, screenwriter, and producer. American film director 51 6
Michael Martin Michael Martin Michael John Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn, PC was a British politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 2000 and 2009. British Labour politician 72 7
Johannes Fritsch Johannes Fritsch Johannes Georg Fritsch was a German composer. At the age of seven, Fritsch found a violin in the attic of his uncle's house in Bensheim-Auerbach, Germany, and began lessons with a village music teacher named Knapp. German musician 68 15
Jack Lohrke Jack Lohrke Jack Wayne Lohrke was a third baseman in Major League Baseball. American baseball player 85 16
Albert Hofmann Albert Hofmann Albert Hofmann was a Swiss chemist known for being the first to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide . Scientist (discovered LSD) 102 17
Ivica Račan Ivica Račan Ivica Racan was a Croatian politician who served as Prime Minister of Croatia from 2000 to 2003, heading two centre-left coalition governments. Prime Minister of Croatia 63 18
John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith John Kenneth Galbraith OC , also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official, and intellectual. American diplomat 97 19
Bob Ward Bob Ward Robert Richard Ward was an American gridiron football coach and player. American football player and coach 77 20
Phạm Văn Đồng Phạm Văn Đồng Ph?m Van Ð?ng was a Vietnamese politician who served as Prime Minister of North Vietnam from 1955 to 1976. North Vietnamese prime minister 94 25
Max Bense Max Bense Max Bense was a German philosopher, writer, and publicist, known for his work in philosophy of science, logic, aesthetics, and semiotics. German philosopher 80 35
Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE was an English filmmaker. British film director and film producer 80 45
John Mills Houston John Mills Houston John Mills Houston was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the 5th congressional district of Kansas from 1935 to 1943. American politician 84 50
Charles R. Chickering Charles R. Chickering Charles Ransom Chickering was best known as the freelance artist who designed some 77 postage stamps for the U. American artist 78 55
Wallace Watts Wallace Watts Wallace Howard Watts was an English-born international rugby union player who played club rugby for Newport and international rugby for Wales. British rugby union player 80 75
J. Aldrich Libbey J. Aldrich Libbey James Aldrich Libbey was an American vaudeville performer, actor, singer and songwriter, best known for launching the song "After the Ball". American entertainer 61 100