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Famous Deaths In January - 07

Monday, 20 May 2013

1130 Baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83 on this day in history.

1285 On this day in history charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58

1325 Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on this day in history.

1400 On this day in history death of thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374)

1451 On this day in history amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67

1529 On this day in history peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies

1536 Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on this day in history.

1537 On this day in history death of alessandro de' Medici, Italian monarch of Florence, assassinated

1566 On this day in history ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies

1590 On this day in history jacob Andreae, German theologist (Formulae Concordiae), dies at 61

1591 Jacobus de Kerle, French/Flemish composer, dies at about 59 on this day in history.

1598 Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 on this day in history.

1619 On this day in history death of nicholas Hilliard, English painter (bc. 1547)

1625 Death of Ruggiero Giovannelli, Italian composer (bc. 1560) on this day in history.

1655 Innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80 on this day in history.

1658 Death of Theophilus Eaton, American colonist (b. 1590) on this day in history.

1678 Johannes Flittner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.

1694 Death of Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, English general (bc. 1618) on this day in history.

1695 Mary II Stuart, queen of England, dies at 32 [OS=Dec 28 1694] on this day in history.

1700 On this day in history death of raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquarian (b. 1618)

1715 Death of François Fénelon, French-Catholic theologian and writer (b. 1651) on this day in history.

1721 Rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739] on this day in history.

1722 Antoine Coypel, French painter/poet, dies at 60 on this day in history.

1736 On this day in history ceslav Vanura, composer, dies at 41

1755 Gallus Zeiler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.

1758 On this day in history allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71

1767 Death of Thomas Clap, 1st president of Yale University (b. 1703) on this day in history.

1770 Death of Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (b. 1695) on this day in history.

1783 Death of William Tans'ur, English hymnist (b. 1700) on this day in history.

1786 Death of Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715) on this day in history.

1790 On this day in history antonio Corbisiero, composer, dies at 69

1810 Joseph Lipavsky, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.

1830 Charlotte J T, infant of Portugal's ex, dies at 53 on this day in history.

1833 On this day in history ramon Felix Cuellar y Altarriba, composer, dies at 55

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Famous Birthdays In January - 07

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1355 Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.

1528 On this day in history birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV

1539 On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer

1611 James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on this day in history.

1612 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.

1634 On this day in history birth of adam Krieger, German composer

1647 Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.

1652 Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on this day in history.