Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 02

1951  On this day in history death of sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870)   

1955  Death of Jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated on January - 02.   

1960  Cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60 on January - 02.   

1961  Bob Catterall, cricketer (1555 runs/24 Tests for S Afr 1922-31), dies on January - 02.   

1963  On this day in history dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58   

1965  Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies   

1969  On January - 02 georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74   

1970  On January - 02 piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85   

1971  Death of Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1974  Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1977  On January - 02 erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53   

1980  Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 on January - 02.   

1981  David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 on January - 02.   

1983  Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1986  Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82 on January - 02.   

1990  On this day in history alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71   

1991  On January - 02 renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78   

1992  Virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.   

1994  On January - 02 caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86   

1995  On this day in history graham Sharp, ice skater, dies at 77   

1996  Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75   

1998  Death of Frank Muir, English writer, raconteur (b. 1920) on this day in history.   

1999  Death of Sebastian Haffner, German journalist and author (b. 1907) on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Patrick O'Brian, British novelist (b. 1914) on January - 02.   

2001  Death of William P. Rogers, American politician (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

2002  Death of Armi Aavikko, Finnish singer (b. 1958) on this day in history.   

2003  Death of Eric Jupp, British-Australian pianist, composer, arranger (b. 1922) on January - 02.   

2004  On this day in history death of jess Collins, American artist (b. 1923)   

2005  On January - 02 death of maclyn McCarty, American geneticist (b. 1911)   

2006  Death of Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, first female Philippine Supreme Court Justice (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

2008  On this day in history death of gerry Staley, American baseball player (b. 1920)   

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

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.   

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.   

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

1719  On January - 02 birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  On January - 02 birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  On January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer