Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16
Friday, 29 August 2025
1901 On January - 16 hiram Revels, dies at 73
1906 Death of Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) on January - 16.
1907 On January - 16 alfred Shaw, cricketer (seven Tests for England 1877-82), dies
1912 On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24
1916 On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57
1917 Death of George Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837) on January - 16.
1919 Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 on this day in history.
1920 Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on January - 16.
1924 On January - 16 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)
1934 On this day in history annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65
1935 On January - 16 richard Wetz, composer, dies at 59
1936 On this day in history death of albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)
1939 On January - 16 death of albert Fish, mass murderer, executed
1942 Barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies on January - 16.
1943 Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88 on this day in history.
1945 Dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19 on this day in history.
1946 On January - 16 johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71
1954 On this day in history michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies
1955 Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies on this day in history.
1957 On this day in history alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82
1961 On this day in history janos Viski, composer, dies at 54
1962 On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77
1963 On this day in history gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73
1966 Margarete Susman, writer, dies at 91 on this day in history.
1967 On January - 16 dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Sage of Kai-Roi), dies at 72
1968 On this day in history robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84
1969 Death of Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20 on January - 16.
1970 Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61 on January - 16.
1971 Kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1972 David Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52 on January - 16.
1973 On January - 16 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65
1979 On January - 16 fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71
1980 On this day in history anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94
1981 On January - 16 bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73
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