Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 12

1933  Vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71 on January - 12.   

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

1938  Death of Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) on January - 12.   

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

1942  On this day in history george Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies   

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

1944  Death of Lance C. Wade, American pilot (b. 1915) on January - 12.   

1947  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 on January - 12.   

1950  Koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44 on January - 12.   

1953  Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on January - 12.   

1956  On this day in history john Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70   

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  On January - 12 death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42   

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

1972  On this day in history padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90   

1975  Death of Caryn Campbell, Bundy victim, disappears from Snowmass, Colo on January - 12.   

1976  Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

1978  On January - 12 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 January - 12.   

1983  On January - 12 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  On January - 12 death of connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925)   

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 January - 12.   

1994  On January - 12 bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67   

1995  Francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77 on January - 12.   

1996  Edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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1483  Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on January - 12.   

1483  Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538) was born on this day in history.   

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  On January - 12 birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian   

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

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 January - 12.