Famous Deaths In January - 16
Sunday, 24 September 2023
1901 On this day in history hiram Revels, dies at 73
1906 On January - 16 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)
1907 Alfred Shaw, cricketer (seven Tests for England 1877-82), dies on January - 16.
1912 On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24
1916 On January - 16 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57
1917 On January - 16 death of george Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837)
1919 Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 on January - 16.
1920 Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)
1934 On this day in history annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65
1935 Richard Wetz, composer, dies at 59 on January - 16.
1936 On this day in history death of albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)
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 January - 16.
1943 On January - 16 franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88
1945 On this day in history dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19
1946 Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 on January - 16.
1954 Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies on January - 16.
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 Janos Viski, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77
1963 Gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1966 On January - 16 margarete Susman, writer, dies at 91
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 On January - 16 death of jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20
1970 Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1971 Kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68 on January - 16.
1972 On January - 16 david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52
1973 Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
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