Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 12

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

1934  On January - 12 death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

1938  On this day in history death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

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

1942  George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies on this day in history.   

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

1944  On this day in history 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 this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82   

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

1958  On January - 12 arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77   

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

1962  On this day in history 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 January - 12 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  Padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90 on January - 12.   

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

1976  Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 on January - 12.   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1990  Laurence J Peter, author (Peter Princible), dies of a stroke at 70 on January - 12.   

1991  On this day in history 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  Bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67 on January - 12.   

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

1996  On January - 12 edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65   

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1483  Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

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

1492  On January - 12 birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

1562  Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy was born on January - 12.   

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

1577  On January - 12 birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)   

1580  Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp) was born on January - 12.   

1580  On January - 12 birth of lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600)