Famous Deaths Happened In January - 02

0017  On this day in history publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

1512  On January - 02 death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on January - 02.   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on this day in history.   

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.   

1763  On this day in history john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

1780  On January - 02 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66   

1789  On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

1790  On January - 02 joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies   

1801  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1803  On January - 02 ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69   

1861  Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 on January - 02.   

1863  On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

1892  George B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1893  Death of John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805) on this day in history.   

1904  James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on January - 02.   

1913  On this day in history leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

1915  On this day in history karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84   

1917  Edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1918  Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 on January - 02.   

1921  On this day in history theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64   

1923  On January - 02 death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK   

1924  Death of Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) on January - 02.   

1929  On this day in history erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38   

1936  On this day in history death of sir Francis Newdegate, Governor of Tasmania, Western Australia (b. 1862)   

1937  Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on January - 02.   

1939  On this day in history death of roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864)   

1941  On January - 02 mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42   

1945  Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies   

1950  Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 on January - 02.   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On January - 02 birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  On this day in history birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.