Famous Deaths In January - 25

1925  On January - 25 death of ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858)  

1940  Death of Elias Simojoki, Finnish clergyman and politician (b. 1899) on this day in history.  

1942  Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 on January - 25.  

1947  On January - 25 al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48  

1949  Emil Axman, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1952  Sveinn Bjornsson, Danish 1st pres of Iceland (1944-52), dies at 70 on January - 25.  

1957  On this day in history death of kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1871)  

1960  Diana Barrymore, actress (Ladies Courageous), dies at 38 on January - 25.  

1963  Wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents on this day in history.  

1965  Staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63 on January - 25.  

1968  On this day in history virginia Maskell, actress (Only Two Can Play), dies at 31  

1969  Death of Irene Castle, English dancer (b. 1887) on this day in history.  

1970  On January - 25 eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70  

1972  Death of Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892) on January - 25.  

1975  Vivien Kellems, TV hostess (The Power of Women), dies at 78 on January - 25.  

1977  On January - 25 donald Kerr, actor (Devil Bat, Killer Bats), dies at 85  

1978  On January - 25 tango Duke, dies in Australia at 42; oldest known thoroughbred horse  

1979  On January - 25 j Robertson Hare, actor (Fighting Stock), dies at 87  

1980  David Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1981  On this day in history adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82  

1982  Mihail A Suslov, Soviet party ideologist, dies at 79 on January - 25.  

1986  Ernst Schnabel, writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1987  On this day in history emil Hlobil, composer, dies at 85  

1988  Colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

1990  On January - 25 alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies  

1991  Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59 on January - 25.  

1992  John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59 on January - 25.  

1994  On January - 25 stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85  

1995  Peter Black, TV critic, dies at 82 on January - 25.  

1996  Death of Jonathan Larson, composer, dead Aortic aneurysm at 35 on this day in history.  

1997  On this day in history herbert Eugene Caen, columnist, dies at 80  

1998  On January - 25 mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies  

1999  Death of Sarah "Sadie" Delany, American author (b. 1889) on January - 25.  

2003  Death of Samuel Weems, Arkansas judge (b. 1936) on this day in history.  

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1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on this day in history.  

1477  On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII  

1509  On this day in history birth of giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"  

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on this day in history.  

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.  

1626  On January - 25 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on this day in history.  

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)