Famous Deaths In January - 05

1981  On January - 05 harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87  

1982  On January - 05 hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64  

1985  Death of Robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906 on this day in history.  

1987  Margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60 on January - 05.  

1988  On January - 05 "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40  

1990  On this day in history arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76  

1991  On January - 05 john Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82  

1993  George L George, Russian/US journalist/director/producer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

1994  Brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator for 40 yrs), dies on this day in history.  

1995  Francis Lopez, Fren dentist/operetta composer (Andalousie), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1996  On January - 05 jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86  

1997  On this day in history andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72  

1998  On January - 05 georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82  

2001  On this day in history death of nancy Parsons, American actress (b. 1942)  

2003  Death of Massimo Girotti, Italian film actor (b. 1918) on January - 05.  

2004  Death of Tug McGraw, American baseball player, father of Tim McGraw (b. 1944) on this day in history.  

2005  Death of Danny Sugerman, American music manager (The Doors) (b. 1954) on this day in history.  

2006  On this day in history death of lord Merlyn-Rees, British politician (b. 1920)  

2007  On January - 05 death of momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles and cup noodles (b. 1910)  

2008  On January - 05 death of clinton Grybas, Australian sports commentator (b. 1975)  

2009  On this day in history death of ned Tanen, American movie executive (b. 1931)  

2010  On this day in history death of rory Markas, Angels baseball announcer (b.1955)  

2018  Death of Antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer on January - 05.  

2018  Death of Jerry Van Dyke, American actor on this day in history.  

2018  Death of John Young, American astronaut on January - 05.  

2019  Death of Bernice Sandler, American women's rights activist on this day in history.  

2019  On this day in history death of dragoslav Šekularac, Serbian footballer and manager  

2020  On this day in history death of anri Jergenia, 4th Prime Minister of Abkhazia  

2020  Death of Hans Tilkowski, German football goalkeeper and manager on this day in history.  

2021  Death of Colin Bell, English footballer (b. 1946) on this day in history.  

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1209  Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.  

1548  Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617) was born on January - 05.  

1560  On this day in history 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  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.  

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on January - 05.