Famous Deaths In January - 01

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.  

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  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

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 this day in history.  

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52  

1517  Hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies on January - 01.  

1554  On this day in history death of pedro de Valdivia, Spanish conquistador (b. 1500)  

1557  On January - 01 jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65  

1559  On January - 01 christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies  

1560  Guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies on January - 01.  

1617  On this day in history hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

1626  Cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68 on January - 01.  

1630  On this day in history tetsugen, Zen teacher (Jodo sect converted to Obaku Zen), dies  

1631  On this day in history death of thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544)  

1661  Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64 on January - 01.  

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

1701  On January - 01 pietro Sanmartini, composer, dies at 64  

1716  William Wycherley, dramatist (The Country Wife), dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

1730  On January - 01 daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, dies at 82  

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  Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1758  On January - 01 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 January - 01.  

1766  On this day in history frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies  

1768  On this day in history jean-Laurent Krafft, composer, dies at 73  

1777  On this day in history emanuele Barbella, composer, dies at 58  

1782  On January - 01 johann Christian Bach, German composer/Mozarts tutor, dies at 46  

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

1787  Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)  

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

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.  

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.  

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

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)