Famous Deaths In January - 04

1971  Death of Arthur Ford, American clairaudient (b. 1896) on this day in history.   

1972  Carl-Olof Anderberg, composer, dies at 57 on January - 04.   

1974  On January - 04 karel Janacek, composer, dies at 70   

1975  Carlo Levi, Italian writer (Parole Sono Pietre), dies at 72 on January - 04.   

1976  On January - 04 jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov), dies at 84   

1978  Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history charles Mingus, jazz bassist, dies of heart attack   

1985  Brian Gwynne Horrocks, English lt-general (A Full Life), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1986  Christopher Isherwood, British writer (Lions & Shadows), dies at 81 on January - 04.   

1987  F van Heek, Dutch sociologist, dies at 79 on January - 04.   

1988  Death of Lily Laskine, French harpist (b. 1893) on this day in history.   

1990  Alberto Lleras Camargo, president of Colombia (1945-46, 58-62), dies on January - 04.   

1991  Berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78 on January - 04.   

1992  Earl Colbert, entertainer, dies on January - 04.   

1993  On January - 04 daniel H Craven, South African rugby coach, dies   

1994  On this day in history jim Booth, New Zealand producer (Heavenly Creatures), dies at 48   

1995  On January - 04 d Elmina Davies, filmmaker, dies at 36   

1996  On January - 04 ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83   

1997  Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1998  John Gary, singer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1999  On January - 04 death of iron Eyes Cody, American actor (b. 1904)   

2000  Death of Tom Fears, American football player (b. 1922) on January - 04.   

2001  Death of Les Brown, American bandleader (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

2003  On this day in history death of sabine Ulibarri, Mexican American writer (b. 1919)   

2004  Death of John Toland, American historian (b. 1912) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Alton Tobey, American artist (b. 1914) on January - 04.   

2006  On January - 04 death of irving Layton, Canadian poet (b. 1912)   

2007  On this day in history death of marais Viljoen, former State President of South Africa (b. 1915)   

2008  Death of Joyce Carlson, American artist (b. 1923) on January - 04.   

2009  On January - 04 death of giselle Salandy, Trinidad & Tobago female boxer (b. 1987)   

2010  On this day in history death of johan Ferrier, Surinamian politician (b. 1910)   

2011  Death of Mick Karn, Cypriot-born British musician (Japan) (b. 1958) on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Ezio Pascutti, Italian footballer on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of georges Prêtre, French conductor   

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1077  On this day in history birth of emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100)   

1334  Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye was born on this day in history.   

1334  Amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383) was born on this day in history.   

1567  On January - 04 birth of franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect   

1579  Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.   

1581  On January - 04 birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)   

1604  On this day in history birth of jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)   

1643  Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on this day in history.