Famous Deaths Happened In January - 31

0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on this day in history.   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on January - 31.   

1665  On January - 31 death of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (b. 1622)   

1686  On January - 31 death of jean Mairet, French dramatist (b. 1604)   

1720  Death of Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) on this day in history.   

1729  On this day in history death of jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)   

1736  Death of Filippo Juvara, Italian architect (b. 1678) on this day in history.   

1788  On January - 31 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

1790  On this day in history death of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718)   

1794  Death of Marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711) on January - 31.   

1815  On January - 31 death of josé Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)   

1828  On this day in history alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter, dies at 35   

1844  Death of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) on this day in history.   

1861  Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1864  Hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)   

1891  Ernest Meissonier, French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1892  Death of Charles Spurgeon, English preacher and evangelist (b. 1834) on January - 31.   

1907  Death of Timothy Eaton, Canadian department store founder (b. 1834) on this day in history.   

1919  Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56   

1933  John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65 on January - 31.   

1939  On this day in history george Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies   

1940  On this day in history rené "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56   

1942  Death of Henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860) on January - 31.   

1944  Death of Jean Giraudoux, French writer (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Eddie Slovik, 1st US executed for desertion since Civil War at 25 on this day in history.   

1949  Henri de Vries, [Hendricus Walterop], actor (Cleopatra), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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0877  On this day in history birth of taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943)   

1512  On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)   

1517  On this day in history birth of gioseffo Zarlino, composer   

1543  On January - 31 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616)   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.   

1573  On January - 31 birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  On this day in history birth of giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer   

1597  On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)