Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05

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

1066  On this day in history edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on January - 05.   

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

1425  On this day in history death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  On this day in history death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  On this day in history death of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)   

1477  On this day in history charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43   

1524  On January - 05 marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73   

1527  On this day in history death of felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498)   

1588  On this day in history death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)   

1589  On this day in history catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69   

1592  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

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

1603  On January - 05 pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73   

1667  Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1746  On January - 05 anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53   

1759  On January - 05 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  On this day in history death of john Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710)   

1783  On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

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 January - 05.   

1807  On January - 05 michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79   

1814  Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 on January - 05.   

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

1827  Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1846  Death of Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812) on January - 05.   

1848  Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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  Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 05.   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on January - 05.   

1596  On this day in history birth of henry Lawes, English composer   

1614  On January - 05 birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

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