Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1901  Hiram Revels, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1906  Death of Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) on January - 16.   

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

1912  On January - 16 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 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  On January - 16 death of winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859)   

1934  On January - 16 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  Death of Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed on this day in history.   

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

1943  Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88 on January - 16.   

1945  On January - 16 dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19   

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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history 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  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 January - 16 david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52   

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 January - 16 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  On January - 16 birth of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559)   

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

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

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

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on January - 16.