Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 03

1875  Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 on January - 03.   

1882  On January - 03 william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76   

1895  On January - 03 death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)   

1898  James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1900  Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1903  On January - 03 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

1907  Josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1911  Death of Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851) on this day in history.   

1912  Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on January - 03.   

1914  On January - 03 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62   

1915  On January - 03 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30   

1916  On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

1923  On January - 03 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39   

1927  Death of Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) on January - 03.   

1931  On January - 03 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

1933  On this day in history wilhelm Cuno, German Reich's chancellor (1922-23), dies at 56   

1938  On January - 03 arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54   

1942  On January - 03 pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70   

1943  On this day in history death of sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)   

1944  Death of Jurgis BaltruÅ¡aitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1873) on this day in history.   

1945  Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 on January - 03.   

1946  On January - 03 death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason   

1951  Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1956  Alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91 on January - 03.   

1960  On this day in history victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80   

1963  On January - 03 oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83   

1965  Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1966  Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1967  Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1969  Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  Death of Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) on January - 03.   

1972  On this day in history frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82   

1974  Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1975  Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 on January - 03.   

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1196  On this day in history birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on January - 03.   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.   

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)   

1710  Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

1719  On January - 03 birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician