Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 12

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

1934  On this day in history death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

1938  On January - 12 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

1940  Erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56 on January - 12.   

1942  On January - 12 george Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies   

1943  On this day in history jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40   

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

1947  On this day in history jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77   

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  On this day in history arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77   

1960  Nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42 on this day in history.   

1964  C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

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

1970  On this day in history blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84   

1972  On January - 12 padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90   

1975  Death of Caryn Campbell, Bundy victim, disappears from Snowmass, Colo on this day in history.   

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

1977  On January - 12 henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69   

1978  On this day in history death of nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious   

1980  On this day in history hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies   

1981  Beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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 January - 12.   

1988  Death of Connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history laurence J Peter, author (Peter Princible), dies of a stroke at 70   

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 January - 12 bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67   

1995  On January - 12 francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77   

1996  Edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65 on January - 12.   

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1483  On this day in history birth of hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland   

1483  On this day in history birth of henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538)   

1492  Andreas Alicatus, Italian author was born on this day in history.   

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

1576  On this day in history birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1577  On this day in history birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)   

1580  On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp)   

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