Famous Deaths Happened In January - 24
Saturday, 17 January 2026
0041 On January - 24 death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 

0661 On this day in history death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered 

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

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

1125 Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on January - 24. 

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

1366 On January - 24 death of alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) 

1376 On January - 24 death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader 

1473 On this day in history conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies 

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

1595 On January - 24 death of ferdinand II of Austria (b. 1529) 

1626 On January - 24 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 On this day in history johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 

1678 Joan Maetsuyker, gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

1709 On this day in history death of george Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650) 

1769 Death of François de Chevert, French general (b. 1695) on January - 24. 

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 On January - 24 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 

1856 On this day in history death of rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) 

1862 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 on this day in history. 

1864 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history. 

1877 On January - 24 death of johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) 

1882 On January - 24 death of levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) 

1883 Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1884 On January - 24 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 

1885 On January - 24 martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 

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

1901 Simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1904 On January - 24 franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 

1911 On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 

1913 On this day in history gustav Luders, composer, dies at 47 

1918 Death of George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) on this day in history. 

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