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Famous Deaths In January - 19

Wednesday, 19 June 2013

1479  Johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1526  On this day in history death of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501)  

1547  On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29  

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1576  On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81  

1591  On this day in history edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60  

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1629  Abbas I, Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1647  On this day in history johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52  

1661  Death of Thomas Venner, Fifth Monarchist (executed) (b. 1799) on this day in history.  

1669  On this day in history leo Allatios, Greek/Italian theologist/literary, dies at about 82  

1692  John Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1729  William Congreve, English dramatist (Love for Love), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1747  On this day in history johann Bode, "discoverer" of Bode's Law, dies  

1757  On this day in history death of thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar (b. 1674)  

1785  Death of Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) on this day in history.  

1795  Maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1805  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43  

1830  Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1833  On this day in history death of louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold, French composer (b. 1791)  

1839  On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38  

1851  On this day in history death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)  

1865  Death of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history h v Fallersleben, writer, dies at 75  

1878  Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle  

1893  Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1894  Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1905  Death of Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher (b. 1817) on this day in history.  

1913  On this day in history david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69  

1927  On this day in history charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86  

1929  On this day in history death of liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873)  

1934  Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history death of cliff Heathcote, American baseball player (b. 1898)  

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Famous People Born On This Day In History

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on this day in history.  

1544  On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)  

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on this day in history.  

1639  Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on this day in history.  

1676  On this day in history birth of john Weldon, composer  

1679  On this day in history birth of girolamo Chiti, composer  

1686  On this day in history birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist  

1736  On this day in history birth of james Watt, Scotland, inventor (steam engine)