Famous Deaths In January - 07

1833  On this day in history ramon Felix Cuellar y Altarriba, composer, dies at 55  

1843  Franz Schoberlechner, composer, dies at 45 on January - 07.  

1858  Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

1864  Death of Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) on January - 07.  

1868  William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51 on January - 07.  

1870  Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1872  Death of James Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834) on January - 07.  

1876  On this day in history death of juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807)  

1878  On January - 07 death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)  

1887  Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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1890  Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1891  Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on January - 07.  

1892  Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1893  Death of Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835) on this day in history.  

1907  On January - 07 anton Urspruch, composer, dies at 56  

1913  Death of Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) on January - 07.  

1920  On this day in history death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)  

1921  On this day in history benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69  

1922  Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 on January - 07.  

1929  Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 on January - 07.  

1932  Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (Bright Paradise), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1936  On this day in history howard Francis, cricketer (2 Tests S Af v Eng 1898-99, 39 runs), dies  

1942  Henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63 on January - 07.  

1943  Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1944  Death of J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on January - 07.  

1946  Death of Adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874) on January - 07.  

1948  On this day in history raoul Auernheimer, writer, dies  

1951  Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on January - 07.  

1953  On this day in history death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)  

1955  Gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies on this day in history.  

1957  Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on January - 07.  

1958  Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1960  Luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80 on January - 07.  

1961  On this day in history clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Assn, dies at 74  

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1355  On this day in history birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)  

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on January - 07.  

1539  On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer  

1611  On January - 07 birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)  

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on January - 07.  

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on this day in history.