Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

1793  Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1796  Death of Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) on January - 01.   

1800  On January - 01 louis J M Daubenton, France, zoologist, dies at 83   

1816  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on January - 01.   

1818  On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

1850  Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1853  On January - 01 death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)   

1862  On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

1869  On this day in history death of martin W. Bates, American politician (b. 1786)   

1881  On January - 01 death of louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805)   

1887  On January - 01 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1892  On January - 01 death of roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805)   

1894  On January - 01 death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

1896  Death of Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) on January - 01.   

1901  Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

1907  On January - 01 cyrill Kistler, composer, dies at 58   

1919  On January - 01 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

1920  Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on January - 01.   

1931  Death of Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history death of c P Scott, British journalist, publisher and politician (b. 1846)   

1934  Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1940  On January - 01 death of panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian writer and essayist (b. 1865)   

1942  Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35 on January - 01.   

1943  On this day in history death of colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857)   

1944  C T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies on January - 01.   

1945  On this day in history vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33   

1948  On this day in history hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66   

1949  On this day in history malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63   

1953  On January - 01 hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29   

1954  Death of Duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1957  Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on January - 01.   

1958  David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On this day in history 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  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

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  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.