Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1901  On January - 16 hiram Revels, dies at 73   

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  On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

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  On this day in history jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19   

1920  On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

1924  Death of Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) on this day in history.   

1934  Annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65 on January - 16.   

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

1936  On this day in history death of albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)   

1939  Death of Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed on this day in history.   

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

1943  On January - 16 franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88   

1945  Dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19 on January - 16.   

1946  On January - 16 johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

1954  Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies on this day in history.   

1955  Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies on January - 16.   

1957  On January - 16 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82   

1961  Janos Viski, composer, dies at 54 on January - 16.   

1962  Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  Gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73 on January - 16.   

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  Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84 on January - 16.   

1969  Death of Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61   

1971  On this day in history kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68   

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

1973  On this day in history ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65   

1979  Fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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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1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on this day in history.   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on January - 16.   

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

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.   

1626  Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born on January - 16.   

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