Famous Deaths Happened In January - 02

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

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on this day in history.   

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

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  On this day in history death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on this day in history.   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

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

1763  John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 on January - 02.   

1780  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on January - 02.   

1789  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on January - 02.   

1790  Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies on January - 02.   

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

1803  Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65   

1863  Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on January - 02.   

1892  On January - 02 george B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90   

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

1904  On January - 02 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

1913  On January - 02 leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

1915  Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on January - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834)   

1929  On January - 02 erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38   

1936  Death of Sir Francis Newdegate, Governor of Tasmania, Western Australia (b. 1862) on January - 02.   

1937  On this day in history ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29   

1939  Death of Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864) on this day in history.   

1941  Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on January - 02.   

1945  Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on January - 02.   

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

1950  On January - 02 emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

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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  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.   

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

1727  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer