Famous Deaths In January - 25

1925  Death of Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (b. 1858) on January - 25.   

1940  On this day in history death of elias Simojoki, Finnish clergyman and politician (b. 1899)   

1942  Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history al Capone, Chicago gangster, dies of syphilis at 48   

1949  Emil Axman, composer, dies at 61 on January - 25.   

1952  On January - 25 sveinn Bjornsson, Danish 1st pres of Iceland (1944-52), dies at 70   

1957  On January - 25 death of kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1871)   

1960  On January - 25 diana Barrymore, actress (Ladies Courageous), dies at 38   

1963  Wilson Kettle, Nfld, dies at 102, leaving 582 living descendents on January - 25.   

1965  On January - 25 staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63   

1968  Virginia Maskell, actress (Only Two Can Play), dies at 31 on January - 25.   

1969  Death of Irene Castle, English dancer (b. 1887) on this day in history.   

1970  Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female DA in NY, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1972  Death of Erhard Milch, German field marshal (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1975  On January - 25 vivien Kellems, TV hostess (The Power of Women), dies at 78   

1977  On January - 25 donald Kerr, actor (Devil Bat, Killer Bats), dies at 85   

1978  Tango Duke, dies in Australia at 42; oldest known thoroughbred horse on this day in history.   

1979  J Robertson Hare, actor (Fighting Stock), dies at 87 on January - 25.   

1980  On this day in history david Newell, actor (Dangerous Curves, White Heat), dies at 75   

1981  Adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1982  Mihail A Suslov, Soviet party ideologist, dies at 79 on January - 25.   

1986  Ernst Schnabel, writer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1987  Emil Hlobil, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1988  On January - 25 colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87   

1990  On this day in history alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies   

1991  Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59 on this day in history.   

1992  John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59 on January - 25.   

1994  Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85 on January - 25.   

1995  On January - 25 peter Black, TV critic, dies at 82   

1996  Death of Jonathan Larson, composer, dead Aortic aneurysm at 35 on this day in history.   

1997  On this day in history herbert Eugene Caen, columnist, dies at 80   

1998  On this day in history mohammad Yusuf Khan, prime minister of Afganistan in (1963-65), dies   

1999  On this day in history death of sarah "Sadie" Delany, American author (b. 1889)   

2003  Death of Samuel Weems, Arkansas judge (b. 1936) on this day in history.   

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1037  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1477  On this day in history birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on this day in history.   

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on January - 25.   

1615  On this day in history birth of govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob)   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter was born on January - 25.   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color) was born on this day in history.   

1634  On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)