Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1901  Hiram Revels, dies at 73 on January - 16.   

1906  On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

1907  Alfred Shaw, cricketer (seven Tests for England 1877-82), dies on this day in history.   

1912  Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on January - 16.   

1916  Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on January - 16.   

1917  Death of George Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837) on this day in history.   

1919  Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 on January - 16.   

1920  Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on January - 16.   

1924  Death of Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) on January - 16.   

1934  On January - 16 annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65   

1935  On this day in history richard Wetz, composer, dies at 59   

1936  Death of Albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870) on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history death of albert Fish, mass murderer, executed   

1942  Barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88   

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  On January - 16 jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies   

1957  Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  On January - 16 janos Viski, composer, dies at 54   

1962  On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77   

1963  On January - 16 gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73   

1966  Margarete Susman, writer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1970  On January - 16 armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61   

1971  On January - 16 kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68   

1972  On this day in history david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52   

1973  Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on January - 16.   

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  Bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73 on January - 16.   

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1245  On this day in history birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  On January - 16 birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1501  On this day in history birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

1587  On January - 16 birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.