Famous Deaths In January - 18

0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on this day in history.  

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on this day in history.  

1367  On January - 18 pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46  

1425  On this day in history death of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391)  

1471  Death of Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) on this day in history.  

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1580  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63 on January - 18.  

1586  Death of Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) on January - 18.  

1659  On January - 18 benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64  

1664  On this day in history moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies  

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1666  Adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56 on this day in history.  

1677  On January - 18 john A van Riebeeck, Dutch founder Cape Colony, dies at 57  

1730  Peter II, czar of Russia (1727-30), dies at 14 on January - 18.  

1760  On this day in history claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62  

1769  Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan on January - 18.  

1803  Death of Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743) on this day in history.  

1854  On January - 18 juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies  

1862  On January - 18 john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71  

1873  Death of Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English author (b. 1803) on January - 18.  

1875  Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55 on January - 18.  

1878  On January - 18 death of antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788)  

1886  Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on this day in history.  

1890  On January - 18 amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44  

1892  On this day in history death of anton Anderledy, Swiss Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819)  

1896  Death of Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) on January - 18.  

1902  Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70 on January - 18.  

1906  On January - 18 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

1913  On January - 18 edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49  

1919  On January - 18 john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13  

1921  On January - 18 adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73  

1923  On January - 18 wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31  

1936  Rudyard Kipling, author (Gunga Din, Nobel 1907), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1940  On this day in history kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland), dies at 74  

1951  Robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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0885  On this day in history birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)  

1519  On January - 18 birth of isabella Jagiełło, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)  

1543  Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.  

1641  On this day in history birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)  

1657  Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau) was born on January - 18.  

1672  On this day in history birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)  

1685  On January - 18 birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized  

1688  On this day in history birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)