Famous Deaths In January - 01

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.  

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.  

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.  

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.  

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.  

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies  

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.  

1515  On this day in history louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52  

1517  On this day in history hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies  

1554  Death of Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500) on this day in history.  

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1557  Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1559  Christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies on this day in history.  

1560  On this day in history guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies  

1617  On January - 01 hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

1626  On this day in history cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68  

1630  Tetsugen, Zen teacher (Jodo sect converted to Obaku Zen), dies on January - 01.  

1631  Death of Thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544) on January - 01.  

1661  On January - 01 pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64  

1697  On this day in history death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)  

1701  Pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1716  On this day in history william Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75  

1730  Daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82 on January - 01.  

1742  On this day in history death of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (b. 1686)  

1748  Death of Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1667) on this day in history.  

1753  On January - 01 louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55  

1758  On this day in history johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26  

1759  Death of Jacques-Joachim Trotti, marquis de La Chétardie, French adventurer (b. 1705) on this day in history.  

1766  On January - 01 frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies  

1768  Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73 on January - 01.  

1777  Emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58 on January - 01.  

1782  Johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1784  Patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1787  On January - 01 arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44  

1789  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on January - 01.  

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.  

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on January - 01.  

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.  

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence  

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)  

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland  

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer  

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.