Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05

0842  On January - 05 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 this day in history.   

1400  On January - 05 death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on January - 05.   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on this day in history.   

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

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

1524  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 on January - 05.   

1527  On January - 05 death of felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498)   

1588  Death of Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) on January - 05.   

1589  Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on January - 05.   

1592  On January - 05 willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75   

1595  Ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1603  Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on January - 05.   

1667  On this day in history death of antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740)   

1684  Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1713  Death of Jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643) on this day in history.   

1740  On January - 05 antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72   

1746  On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53   

1759  Thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79 on January - 05.   

1762  On this day in history 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  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  On January - 05 samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64   

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 January - 05.   

1827  Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63 on January - 05.   

1846  Death of Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812) on this day in history.   

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

1548  Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On January - 05 birth of william Cobbold, composer   

1587  On January - 05 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

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 this day in history birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

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