Famous Deaths In January - 28

1895  On January - 28 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

1896  Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1898  Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on January - 28.   

1903  Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on January - 28.   

1910  Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74 on January - 28.   

1912  Death of Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) on January - 28.   

1915  On January - 28 death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)   

1918  John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on January - 28.   

1924  On this day in history simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56   

1930  Clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies on this day in history.   

1932  On January - 28 franz Xavier Arens, composer, dies at 75   

1933  Theodor Birt [Beatus Rhenanus], German classicist/writer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1935  Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer, dies at 75 on January - 28.   

1937  On this day in history death of anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862)   

1938  On January - 28 bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28   

1939  William Butler Yeats, Irish poet (Nobel), dies in France at 73 on this day in history.   

1942  Pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61 on January - 28.   

1945  Philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1947  On January - 28 reynaldo Hahn, composer, dies at 72   

1949  Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician (b. 1883) on January - 28.   

1951  Death of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867) on January - 28.   

1953  On this day in history death of james Scullin, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1876)   

1957  Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on January - 28.   

1959  On this day in history joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73   

1960  Jacques de Menasce, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1963  Jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday on January - 28.   

1965  On January - 28 jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57   

1967  On January - 28 stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies   

1970  On this day in history tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies   

1971  Death of Donald Winnicott, British psychoanalyst (b. 1896) on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66   

1973  John Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday on this day in history.   

1974  On January - 28 dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67   

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1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  On January - 28 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.