Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 13

1885  Death of Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) on this day in history.   

1889  On January - 13 death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)   

1892  On January - 13 charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62   

1894  Death of Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) on January - 13.   

1901  On January - 13 carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66   

1905  On January - 13 death of george Thorn, Premier of Queensland (b. 1838)   

1906  On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

1913  On this day in history thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

1914  Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on January - 13.   

1915  On January - 13 death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)   

1924  Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1928  On January - 13 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

1929  Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1930  On January - 13 c-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66   

1932  Death of Sophia of Prussia, consort of Constantine I of Greece (b. 1870) on this day in history.   

1934  Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70 on January - 13.   

1937  On January - 13 walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies   

1939  On this day in history jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies   

1941  James Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history death of sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss artist (b. 1889)   

1947  Veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61 on January - 13.   

1954  Roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1958  Edna Purviance, actress (Charlie Chaplin, Sunnyside), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1960  Sibilla Aleramo, [Rina Faccio], Ital poet (Una Donna), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1962  Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 on January - 13.   

1963  On January - 13 leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76   

1968  Bill Masterson, NHL player for the Minnesota Northstars checked into the boards, dies two days later on January - 13.   

1969  Fred Price, cricket wicket-keep (Engld, v Aust Headingley 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65   

1974  On this day in history death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)   

1976  Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 on January - 13.   

1978  On this day in history hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn   

1979  Death of Donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33 on January - 13.   

1980  Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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1334  King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on January - 13.   

1381  On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On this day in history birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  On this day in history birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)   

1616  On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic