Famous Deaths In January - 07

1833  Ramon Felix Cuellar y Altarriba, composer, dies at 55 on January - 07.   

1843  On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer, dies at 45   

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  On this day in history william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51   

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

1872  On January - 07 death of james Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834)   

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.   

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

1891  Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1892  On January - 07 tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39   

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

1907  Anton Urspruch, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1913  Death of Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

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

1921  Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71   

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 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  On this day in history henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63   

1943  Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on January - 07.   

1944  On January - 07 death of j Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed   

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

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

1951  On this day in history johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76   

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 January - 07 al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies   

1958  On this day in history petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74   

1960  On January - 07 luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80   

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

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1355  On January - 07 birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)   

1528  On this day in history birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV   

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

1611  On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer   

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 January - 07.