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Famous Deaths In January - 12
Thursday, 24 April 2014
0689 Benedict Biscop, English saint, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1049 Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 on this day in history. Share it »
1167 Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56 on this day in history. Share it »
1321 Death of Maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256) on this day in history. Share it »
1390 On this day in history peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 Share it »
1519 On this day in history maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies Share it »
1537 On this day in history lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies Share it »
1665 Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63 on this day in history. Share it »
1674 On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68 Share it »
1700 On this day in history death of marguerite Bourgeoys, saint (b. 1620) Share it »
1705 On this day in history death of luca Giordano, Italian artist (b. 1634) Share it »
1732 Death of John Horsley, British archaeologist (b. 1685) on this day in history. Share it »
1735 Death of John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668) on this day in history. Share it »
1759 Anne of Hannover, English princess, dies at 49 on this day in history. Share it »
1765 On this day in history johann Melchior Molter, composer, dies at 68 Share it »
1777 Death of Hugh Mercer, American Revolutionary War officer (mortally wounded in battle) (b. 1726) on this day in history. Share it »
1781 On this day in history death of richard Challoner, English Catholic prelate (b. 1691) Share it »
1807 Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian, dies at 71 on this day in history. Share it »
1817 Death of Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740) on this day in history. Share it »
1829 On this day in history friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56 Share it »
1833 On this day in history death of marie-Antoine Carême, French chef (b. 1784) Share it »
1834 Death of William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759) on this day in history. Share it »
1839 On this day in history joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 Share it »
1851 On this day in history johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 Share it »
1856 Death of Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815) on this day in history. Share it »
1860 On this day in history martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 Share it »
1867 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education, dies at 74 on this day in history. Share it »
1897 Death of Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) on this day in history. Share it »
1899 Death of Hiram Walker, American distiller (b. 1816) on this day in history. Share it »
1909 Death of Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864) on this day in history. Share it »
1921 Death of Gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) on this day in history. Share it »
1925 Oskar Brefeld, German botanist, dies at 85 on this day in history. Share it »
1926 On this day in history death of sir Austin Chapman, Australian politician (b. 1864) Share it »
1928 Death of Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair on this day in history. Share it »
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