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Famous Deaths In January - 28
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
1061 On this day in history death of duke Spytihněv II of Bohemia (b. 1031) Share it »
1119 Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history. Share it »
1256 On this day in history willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 Share it »
1271 Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on this day in history. Share it »
1393 On this day in history death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball Share it »
1443 On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France Share it »
1528 Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1547 On this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 Share it »
1549 Elia Levita, German-Yiddish writer (Habachur), dies at about 80 on this day in history. Share it »
1560 John a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1595 Francis Drake, English pirate, Admiral and Governor of Newfoundland (Porto Bello West Indies), dies at 50 on this day in history. Share it »
1606 On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 Share it »
1612 Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies on this day in history. Share it »
1621 On this day in history paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68 Share it »
1672 Death of Pierre Séguier, Chancellor of France (b. 1588) on this day in history. Share it »
1681 On this day in history death of richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) Share it »
1687 Johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday on this day in history. Share it »
1697 On this day in history death of john Fenwick, English conspirator Share it »
1725 On this day in history peter I "the Great" Romanov, czar of Russia, dies at 52 [NS=Feb 8] Share it »
1754 On this day in history ludvig Holberg, Danish lawyer/writer (Hendrig og Pernille), dies at 69 Share it »
1768 On this day in history john Wainwright, composer, dies at 44 Share it »
1782 Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 on this day in history. Share it »
1810 On this day in history death of andrew Hofer, Tyrolian rebel against French & Bavarians, shot dead Share it »
1813 On this day in history jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41 Share it »
1817 Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history. Share it »
1829 On this day in history death of william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh Share it »
1832 Death of Augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (b. 1769) on this day in history. Share it »
1838 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] on this day in history. Share it »
1859 On this day in history death of frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782) Share it »
1864 On this day in history death of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (b. 1799) Share it »
1868 On this day in history death of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 Share it »
1869 Prudent-Louis Aubery du Boulley, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history. Share it »
1873 On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 Share it »
1895 On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 Share it »
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