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 this day in history georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81   

1893  On January - 11 benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74   

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

1901  Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34 on January - 11.   

1902  On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

1905  On this day in history death of yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, Hasidic rabbi (b. 1847)   

1914  On this day in history ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71   

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

1928  Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history death of julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28   

1931  On this day in history 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 January - 11 karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

1952  Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1953  On January - 11 ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53   

1954  On this day in history edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77   

1955  Rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72 on January - 11.   

1957  Death of Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) on January - 11.   

1958  On this day in history alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65   

1959  On January - 11 mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies   

1960  On this day in history johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84   

1961  On January - 11 death of elena Gerhardt, German mezzo-soprano singer (b. 1883)   

1963  On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60   

1966  On January - 11 albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64   

1968  Death of Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

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

1973  Isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history 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 January - 11.   

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0347  Emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395) was born on this day in history.   

0889  On January - 11 birth of abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961)   

1322  On January - 11 birth of emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380)   

1359  Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393) was born on January - 11.   

1395  Michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.