Famous Deaths In January - 18

0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on this day in history.  

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on this day in history.  

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1425  On this day in history death of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391)  

1471  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)  

1479  On January - 18 louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61  

1580  On this day in history antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63  

1586  On January - 18 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)  

1659  On January - 18 benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64  

1664  On this day in history moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies  

1666  On this day in history adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56  

1677  John A van Riebeeck, Dutch founder Cape Colony, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1730  Peter II, czar of Russia (1727-30), dies at 14 on January - 18.  

1760  Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1769  Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan on January - 18.  

1803  Death of Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743) on this day in history.  

1854  On January - 18 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies  

1862  John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on January - 18.  

1873  On this day in history death of edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803)  

1875  Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1878  On this day in history death of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788)  

1886  On this day in history michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies  

1890  On this day in history amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44  

1892  On January - 18 death of anton Anderledy, Swiss Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819)  

1896  On January - 18 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

1902  On this day in history filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70  

1906  Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49  

1919  John C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13 on this day in history.  

1921  Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73 on January - 18.  

1923  On this day in history wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31  

1936  On this day in history rudyard Kipling, author (Gunga Din, Nobel 1907), dies at 70  

1940  Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1951  Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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0885  Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930) was born on this day in history.  

1519  On January - 18 birth of isabella Jagiełło, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)  

1543  Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer was born on January - 18.  

1641  Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born on this day in history.  

1657  Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau) was born on this day in history.  

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on January - 18.  

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1688  On this day in history birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)