Famous Deaths In January - 22

1942  Reimond Tollenaere, leader Flemishch Natl Front, dies at 81 on January - 22.  

1945  A Wolfenstein, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1949  On January - 22 death of william Thomas Walsh, American author (b. 1891)  

1950  Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57 on January - 22.  

1951  Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 on January - 22.  

1952  Roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1956  On January - 22 p A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies  

1959  On January - 22 a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73  

1964  On this day in history marc Blitzstein, US composer (Cradle Will Rock), dies at 58  

1966  On January - 22 herbert Marshall, actor (Dark Angel, Duel in the Sun), dies at 75  

1967  Jobyna Ralston, actress (Wings, Girl Shy, Freshman), dies at 66 on January - 22.  

1968  Duke Kahanamoku, 100m swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-12, 20, 24), dies at 77 on January - 22.  

1973  Lyndon B Johnson, president (1963-69), dies at his Texas ranch at 64 on this day in history.  

1974  Leon Lontoc, actor (Henry-Burke's Law), dies at 64 on January - 22.  

1975  Klaas Voskuil, Dutch journalist, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1978  Herbert Sutcliffe, cricketer (54 Tests for England 4555 runs), dies on January - 22.  

1979  Death of Ali Hassan Salameh, [Abu Hassan], killed by car bomb; believed to have helped mastermind massacre of 1972 Munich Olympics athletes on January - 22.  

1980  Iris Meredith, actress (Lawless Land, Gambling Terror), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1981  On this day in history fannie Thomas, US, dies at 113  

1982  On this day in history eduardo Frei Montalva, president of Chile (1964-70), dies at 71  

1983  Fred Bakewell, cricketer (dashing England bat of 30s, 6 Tests), dies on January - 22.  

1985  Death of Sir Arthur Bryant, British historian (b. 1899) on January - 22.  

1987  On January - 22 death of r Budd Dwyer, Penns State Treasurer, facing prison for conspiracy & perjury, shot himself to death at a televised news conference  

1988  On January - 22 georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86  

1991  On January - 22 death of robert Choquette, French Canadian novelist, poet and diplomat (b. 1905)  

1992  A J Antoon, director (That Championship Season), dies at 47 on January - 22.  

1993  On this day in history alexander Bodon, Hung-Dutch architect (RAI, Dollywood), dies at 86  

1994  Frances Gifford, dies of emphysema, at 71 on this day in history.  

1995  On January - 22 christopher Francis Palmer, orchestrator/Author, dies at 48  

1996  On January - 22 edward Thomas, historian/intelligence expert, dies at 77  

1997  Ian Arthur Hoyle Munro, medical journalist, dies at 73 on January - 22.  

1999  On this day in history death of graham Staines, Australian missionary (b. 1941)  

2000  On January - 22 death of craig Claiborne, American writer and editor (b. 1920)  

2001  On this day in history death of roy Brown, American clown (b. 1932)  

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1263  Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on this day in history.  

1440  Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on this day in history.  

1553  On January - 22 birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

1561  On this day in history birth of francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)  

1571  On this day in history birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

1592  Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher was born on January - 22.  

1649  On January - 22 birth of pascal Collasse, composer  

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on January - 22.