Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1901  On January - 16 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 this day in history.   

1912  Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

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 January - 16 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

1934  Annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1935  On January - 16 richard Wetz, composer, dies at 59   

1936  Death of Albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870) on January - 16.   

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  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  Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies on January - 16.   

1955  On this day in history 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  Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  Gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 January - 16 robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84   

1969  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1972  David Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52 on January - 16.   

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

1979  Fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71 on January - 16.   

1980  Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1981  On January - 16 bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73   

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1245  On January - 16 birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On January - 16 birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)