Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 12

1933  On January - 12 vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71   

1934  Death of Pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887) on January - 12.   

1938  Death of Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1940  On January - 12 erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56   

1942  George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies on January - 12.   

1943  Jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40 on January - 12.   

1944  On January - 12 death of lance C. Wade, American pilot (b. 1915)   

1947  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1950  Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1953  On January - 12 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82   

1956  John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70 on January - 12.   

1958  Arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77 on January - 12.   

1960  On January - 12 nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60   

1962  Death of Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42 on January - 12.   

1964  On January - 12 c R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies   

1965  On this day in history lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34   

1970  On January - 12 blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84   

1972  Padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history death of caryn Campbell, Bundy victim, disappears from Snowmass, Colo   

1976  On January - 12 agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

1977  Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 on January - 12.   

1978  Death of Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious on January - 12.   

1980  Hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies on this day in history.   

1981  On January - 12 beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89   

1983  On this day in history death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)   

1986  Marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history death of connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925)   

1990  Laurence J Peter, author (Peter Princible), dies of a stroke at 70 on this day in history.   

1991  On January - 12 keye Luke, actor (Charlie Chan's No 1 Son), dies after a stroke at 86   

1992  On this day in history harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76   

1993  Carles Mira, Spanish director (Que Nos Quiten Lo Bailao), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67   

1995  On this day in history francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77   

1996  On this day in history edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65   

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1483  On January - 12 birth of hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland   

1483  Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538) was born on January - 12.   

1492  Andreas Alicatus, Italian author was born on January - 12.   

1562  On January - 12 birth of charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy   

1576  Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.