Famous Deaths In January - 18

0052  On January - 18 death of publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC)  

0474  On this day in history death of leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401)  

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on January - 18.  

1425  On January - 18 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  On January - 18 louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61  

1580  On January - 18 antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63  

1586  On January - 18 death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)  

1659  On this day in history benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64  

1664  Moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies on this day in history.  

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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  On this day in history peter II, czar of Russia (1727-30), dies at 14  

1760  Claudio Casciolini, composer, dies at 62 on January - 18.  

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

1803  On this day in history death of ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743)  

1854  Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies on this day in history.  

1862  John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71 on this day in history.  

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

1875  On January - 18 joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55  

1878  Death of Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist (b. 1788) on January - 18.  

1886  Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on January - 18.  

1890  Amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70  

1906  On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

1913  Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49 on January - 18.  

1919  John C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13 on January - 18.  

1921  On this day in history adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73  

1923  Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 on January - 18.  

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

1940  Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1951  On January - 18 robert Mark, US chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41  

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

1519  Isabella Jagiełło, queen of Hungary (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.  

1543  Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer was born on January - 18.  

1641  Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born on January - 18.  

1657  On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)  

1672  On January - 18 birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)  

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on this day in history.  

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