Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05

0842  On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on January - 05.   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1400  Death of John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350) on this day in history.   

1425  On January - 05 death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  On January - 05 death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on January - 05.   

1524  On this day in history marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73   

1527  Death of Felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498) on this day in history.   

1588  On January - 05 death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)   

1589  Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1592  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on January - 05.   

1595  On this day in history ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies   

1603  On this day in history pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73   

1667  Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on January - 05.   

1684  On January - 05 claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44   

1713  Death of Jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643) on January - 05.   

1740  Antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72 on January - 05.   

1746  Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79   

1762  On January - 05 elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS]   

1771  Death of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710) on this day in history.   

1783  Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85   

1796  Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1807  Michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79 on January - 05.   

1814  On January - 05 johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72   

1823  Death of Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764) on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63   

1846  On January - 05 death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)   

1848  On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

1856  On January - 05 pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67   

1858  On January - 05 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

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1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)   

1560  On this day in history birth of william Cobbold, composer   

1587  Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on this day in history.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on January - 05.   

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.