Famous Deaths Happened In January - 02

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

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  On this day in history death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

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

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on this day in history.   

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on January - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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 January - 02.   

1861  On January - 02 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  On this day in history death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)   

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

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

1915  On January - 02 karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84   

1917  Edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84 on January - 02.   

1918  On January - 02 sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

1921  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64 on January - 02.   

1923  On this day in history 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  Erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 on January - 02.   

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

1937  Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1946  Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies on January - 02.   

1950  On this day in history emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

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1642  On this day in history birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on this day in history.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer