April 5th Deaths |
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| April 5th, 2008 (April 05 2008) | Death | Charlton Heston, American Actor (born in 1923) | |
| April 5th, 2007 (April 05 2007) | Death | Mark St. John, American musician (Kiss)(born in 1956) | |
| April 5th, 2007 (April 05 2007) | Death | Darryl Stingley, American football player (born in 1951) | |
| April 5th, 2007 (April 05 2007) | Death | Maria Gripe, Swedish writer (born in 1923) | |
| April 5th, 2007 (April 05 2007) | Death | Leela Majumdar, Bengali writer (born in 1908) | |
| April 5th, 2007 (April 05 2007) | Death | Poornachandra Tejaswi, Kannada writer (born in 1938) | |
| April 5th, 2006 (April 05 2006) | Death | Gene Pitney, American singer (born in 1941) | |
| April 5th, 2005 (April 05 2005) | Death | Saul Bellow, Canadian born writer, Nobel laureate (born in 1915) | Saul Bellow Quotes |
| April 5th, 2005 (April 05 2005) | Death | Dale Messick, American comic strip artist (born in 1906) | |
| April 5th, 2005 (April 05 2005) | Death | Debralee Scott, American actress (born in 1953) | |
| April 5th, 2005 (April 05 2005) | Death | John Sichel, British film and television director (born in 1937) | |
| April 5th, 2004 (April 05 2004) | Death | Heiner Zieschang, German mathematician (born in 1936) | |
| April 5th, 2004 (April 05 2004) | Death | Slawomir Rawicz, Polish soldier (born in 1915) | |
| April 5th, 2002 (April 05 2002) | Death | Layne Staley, American musician (Alice in Chains) (born in 1967) | |
| April 5th, 2001 (April 05 2001) | Death | Brother Theodore, German comedian (born in 1906) | |
| April 5th, 2000 (April 05 2000) | Death | Lee Petty, American race car driver (born in 1914) | |
| April 5th, 1999 (April 05 1999) | Death | Paul David, French-Canadian cardiologist (born in 1919) | |
| April 5th, 1998 (April 05 1998) | Death | Cozy Powell, British musician (born in 1947) | |
| April 5th, 1997 (April 05 1997) | Death | Allen Ginsberg, American poet (born in 1926) | |
| April 5th, 1994 (April 05 1994) | Death | Kurt Cobain, American musician (Nirvana) (born in 1967) | |
| April 5th, 1992 (April 05 1992) | Death | Molly Picon, American actress (born in 1898) | |
| April 5th, 1992 (April 05 1992) | Death | Sam Walton, American retailer (born in 1918) | |
| April 5th, 1991 (April 05 1991) | Death | John Tower, American politician (born in 1925) | |
| April 5th, 1991 (April 05 1991) | Death | Sonny Carter, American astronaut (born in 1947) | |
| April 5th, 1989 (April 05 1989) | Death | Maria Cristina Gomez, Salvadoran Teacher (born in 1938) | |
| April 5th, 1983 (April 05 1983) | Death | Danny Rapp, American musician (Danny & the Juniors) (born in 1941) | |
| April 5th, 1982 (April 05 1982) | Death | Abe Fortas, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (born in 1910) | |
| April 5th, 1981 (April 05 1981) | Death | Bob Hite, American singer (Canned Heat) (born in 1945) | |
| April 5th, 1979 (April 05 1979) | Death | Eugene Gabritschevsky, Russian biologist and artist (born in 1893) | |
| April 5th, 1976 (April 05 1976) | Death | Howard Hughes, American aviator (born in 1905) | |
| April 5th, 1976 (April 05 1976) | Death | Wilder Penfield, Canadian surgeon (born in 1891) | |
| April 5th, 1975 (April 05 1975) | Death | Chiang Kai-shek, 1st President of the Republic of China (born in 1887) | |
| April 5th, 1974 (April 05 1974) | Death | A. Y. Jackson, Canadian painter (born in 1882) | |
| April 5th, 1973 (April 05 1973) | Death | John Coleman, Australian rules footballer (born in 1928) | |
| April 5th, 1972 (April 05 1972) | Death | Brian Donlevy, American actor (born in 1901) | |
| April 5th, 1970 (April 05 1970) | Death | Alfred Henry Sturtevant, American geneticist (born in 1891) | |
| April 5th, 1969 (April 05 1969) | Death | Ain-Ervin Mere, Estonian Nazi (born in 1903) | |
| April 5th, 1969 (April 05 1969) | Death | Shelby Storck, American television producer (born in 1917) | |
| April 5th, 1967 (April 05 1967) | Death | Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (born in 1890) | |
| April 5th, 1967 (April 05 1967) | Death | Mischa Elman, Ukrainian violinist (born in 1891) | |
| April 5th, 1964 (April 05 1964) | Death | General Douglas MacArthur, American general (born in 1880) | Douglas MacArthur Quotes |
| April 5th, 1952 (April 05 1952) | Death | Charles Collett, GWR chief mechanical engineer (born in 1871) | |
| April 5th, 1946 (April 05 1946) | Death | Vincent Youmans, American songwriter (born in 1898) | |
| April 5th, 1945 (April 05 1945) | Death | Karl Otto Koch, German SS-officer (born in 1897) | |
| April 5th, 1945 (April 05 1945) | Death | Huldreich Georg Fruh (born in 1903) | |
| April 5th, 1941 (April 05 1941) | Death | Sir Nigel Gresley, Steam locomotive engineer (born in 1876) | |
| April 5th, 1928 (April 05 1928) | Death | Roy Kilner, English cricketer (born in 1890) | |
| April 5th, 1923 (April 05 1923) | Death | George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (born in 1866) | George Herbert Quotes |
| April 5th, 1900 (April 05 1900) | Death | Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand, French mathematician (born in 1822) | |
| April 5th, 1794 (April 05 1794) | Death | Georges Danton, French Revolutionary leader (born in 1759) | George Ade Quotes |
| April 5th, 1794 (April 05 1794) | Death | Camille Desmoulins, French journalist and politician (born in 1760) | |
| April 5th, 1765 (April 05 1765) | Death | Edward Young, English poet (born in 1683) | Edward Young Quotes |
| April 5th, 1735 (April 05 1735) | Death | William Derham, English minister and writer (born in 1657) | |
| April 5th, 1735 (April 05 1735) | Death | Samuel Wesley, English poet (born in 1662) | |
| April 5th, 1717 (April 05 1717) | Death | Jean Jouvenet, French painter (born in 1647) | |
| April 5th, 1697 (April 05 1697) | Death | King Charles XI of Sweden (born in 1655) | |
| April 5th, 1695 (April 05 1695) | Death | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, English writer (born in 1633) | George Savile Quotes |
| April 5th, 1693 (April 05 1693) | Death | Anne, Duchess of Montpensier, French writer (born in 1627) | |
| April 5th, 1676 (April 05 1676) | Death | John Winthrop, the Younger, American politician (born in 1606) | |
| April 5th, 1673 (April 05 1673) | Death | Francois Caron, French explorer (born in 1600) | |
| April 5th, 1617 (April 05 1617) | Death | Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (born in 1555) | |
| April 5th, 1605 (April 05 1605) | Death | Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) | |
| April 5th, 1419 (April 05 1419) | Death | Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (born in 1350) | |
| April 5th, 1168 (April 05 1168) | Death | Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (born in 1104) | |
| April 5th, 0582 (April 05 0582) | Death | Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) | |
