Famous Deaths In January - 24

0041  Death of Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on January - 24.  

0661  Death of Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on January - 24.  

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on January - 24.  

0817  On this day in history stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies  

1125  On January - 24 death of david IV of Georgia (b. 1073)  

1336  On this day in history alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36  

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on this day in history.  

1376  Death of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader on this day in history.  

1473  Conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies on this day in history.  

1547  On this day in history death of henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason  

1595  Death of Ferdinand II of Austria (b. 1529) on this day in history.  

1626  On this day in history death of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580)  

1639  Death of George Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated on this day in history.  

1666  Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 on January - 24.  

1678  On January - 24 joan Maetsuyker, gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 72  

1709  On January - 24 death of george Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650)  

1769  Death of François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) on this day in history.  

1805  Giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72  

1851  Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 on January - 24.  

1856  Death of Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) on this day in history.  

1862  On January - 24 james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33  

1864  On January - 24 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54  

1877  On this day in history death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796)  

1882  Death of Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) on January - 24.  

1883  Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on January - 24.  

1884  On this day in history johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75  

1885  Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1895  Death of Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) on this day in history.  

1901  Simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68 on January - 24.  

1904  On this day in history franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77  

1911  Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1913  Gustav Luders, composer, dies at 47 on January - 24.  

1918  On January - 24 death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)  

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1287  On January - 24 birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)  

1444  On this day in history birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)  

1638  Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.  

1664  On January - 24 birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)  

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)  

1674  On this day in history birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)  

1679  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on January - 24.  

1705  Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on January - 24.