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 this day in history.  

1858  On January - 07 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91  

1864  On January - 07 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

1868  On January - 07 william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51  

1870  Karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72 on January - 07.  

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

1876  Death of Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) on this day in history.  

1878  On this day in history death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)  

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

1890  On January - 07 augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78  

1891  On January - 07 carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79  

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

1893  On this day in history death of jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)  

1907  Anton Urspruch, composer, dies at 56 on January - 07.  

1913  On this day in history death of jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866)  

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

1921  On January - 07 benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69  

1922  Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1929  Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1932  Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (Bright Paradise), dies at 60 on January - 07.  

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  On January - 07 nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86  

1944  On this day in history death of j Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed  

1946  On this day in history death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)  

1948  Raoul Auernheimer, writer, dies on this day in history.  

1951  Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1953  On January - 07 death of osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894)  

1955  On this day in history gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies  

1957  On this day in history al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies  

1958  Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74 on January - 07.  

1960  On this day in history luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80  

1961  Clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Assn, dies at 74 on January - 07.  

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.  

1528  On January - 07 birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV  

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on this day in history.  

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on January - 07.  

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

1634  On this day in history birth of adam Krieger, German composer  

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on January - 07.  

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on January - 07.