Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 11

1877  Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1882  Death of Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810) on this day in history.   

1891  On January - 11 georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81   

1893  Benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1898  On January - 11 gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86   

1901  On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34   

1902  Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum on January - 11.   

1905  Death of Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, Hasidic rabbi (b. 1847) on January - 11.   

1914  On January - 11 ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

1923  Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

1929  Death of Julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28 on this day in history.   

1931  On January - 11 oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76   

1941  Death of Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868) on January - 11.   

1943  On January - 11 death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered   

1944  On January - 11 galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies   

1947  On this day in history death of eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879)   

1950  On this day in history karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

1952  Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 on January - 11.   

1953  Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1954  Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72   

1957  Death of Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

1958  Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1959  Mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies on this day in history.   

1960  Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history death of elena Gerhardt, German mezzo-soprano singer (b. 1883)   

1963  Arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1966  Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64 on January - 11.   

1968  On this day in history death of isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)   

1969  On January - 11 death of richmal Crompton, British author (b. 1890)   

1973  Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 on January - 11.   

1975  On January - 11 death of max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901)   

1976  Mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies on this day in history.   

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0347  On January - 11 birth of emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395)   

0889  Abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961) was born on this day in history.   

1322  On this day in history birth of emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380)   

1359  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393)   

1395  Michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422) was born on January - 11.   

1403  On January - 11 birth of jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg   

1449  On January - 11 birth of domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter   

1503  Francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck) was born on January - 11.