Famous Deaths Happened In January - 31

0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on January - 31.   

1398  On January - 31 death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on January - 31.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.   

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  On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)   

1665  On this day in history 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  Death of Jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659) on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history death of filippo Juvara, Italian architect (b. 1678)   

1788  On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

1790  Death of Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718) on January - 31.   

1794  On this day in history death of marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711)   

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

1828  On January - 31 alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter, dies at 35   

1844  On January - 31 death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)   

1861  On January - 31 franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53   

1864  On January - 31 hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies   

1888  Death of John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 31 ernest Meissonier, French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75   

1892  On January - 31 death of charles Spurgeon, English preacher and evangelist (b. 1834)   

1907  Death of Timothy Eaton, Canadian department store founder (b. 1834) on January - 31.   

1919  On January - 31 paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79   

1922  On January - 31 heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56   

1933  John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1940  René "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1942  On January - 31 death of henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860)   

1944  Death of Jean Giraudoux, French writer (b. 1882) on January - 31.   

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 January - 31.   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.   

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

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

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

1573  Ambrosius Metzger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on January - 31.   

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