Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

1793  On this day in history francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80   

1796  On January - 01 death of alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735)   

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

1816  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60 on January - 01.   

1817  On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

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

1850  On this day in history raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1853  Death of Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) on January - 01.   

1862  On January - 01 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  Death of Louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805) on January - 01.   

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  Death of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) on January - 01.   

1896  On January - 01 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

1901  Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 on January - 01.   

1906  Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1907  Cyrill Kistler, composer, dies at 58 on January - 01.   

1919  On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

1920  On January - 01 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

1931  On this day in history death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)   

1932  On January - 01 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  Death of Panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian writer and essayist (b. 1865) on January - 01.   

1942  Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1953  Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on January - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1958  On January - 01 david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

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 January - 01.   

1449  On this day in history 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  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

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