Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 04

1891  On January - 04 joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Aust tour), dies   

1896  Death of Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) on January - 04.   

1898  On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer, dies at 73   

1903  Geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49 on January - 04.   

1908  On this day in history antony Winkler Prins, writer (Groiller Encyclopaedia), dies at 70   

1910  Leon Delagrange, French aviation pioneer, dies on January - 04.   

1913  Alfred von Schlieffen, Prussian general-field marshal, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1914  Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Free Quaker), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)   

1920  Death of Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history death of alfred Grünfeld, Austrian pianist, composer (b. 1852)   

1931  On January - 04 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40   

1933  Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch evangelist (Vredebond), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59   

1941  Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 on January - 04.   

1942  Leon Jessel, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1944  On January - 04 death of henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder   

1946  Barney Oldfield, daredevil, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1947  Forrest Reid, Irish author/critic (Young Tom, Apostate), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1952  On January - 04 constantly Permeke, Flemish painter (Boerin), dies at 65   

1953  On January - 04 arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78   

1955  On January - 04 dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80   

1956  Alexandr Tikhonovich Grechaninov, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84   

1958  On January - 04 waverley John Anderson, Scot, viscount/governor of Bengal, dies at 75   

1960  Albert Camus, French author (Stranger), dies in an auto accident at 46 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history barry Fitzgerald, actor (Going My Way), dies at 72   

1962  Death of Hans Lammers, German SS officer (b. 1879) on January - 04.   

1964  Ralph Dumke, actor (Movieland Quiz), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1965  T S Eliot, poet (Washed Country), dies in London at 76 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water   

1968  Joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83 on January - 04.   

1969  On this day in history montague Fawcett Phillips, composer, dies at 83   

1970  On January - 04 death of jean-Étienne Valluy, French general (b. 1899)   

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1077  Emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100) was born on January - 04.   

1334  On January - 04 birth of amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye   

1334  On this day in history birth of amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383)   

1567  On January - 04 birth of franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect   

1579  On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar   

1581  James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on January - 04.   

1604  Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe) was born on January - 04.   

1643  Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on this day in history.