Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 28
Monday, 09 February 2026
1895 Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1896 On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 

1898 Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history. 

1903 Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history. 

1910 On this day in history jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74 

1912 Death of Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) on January - 28. 

1915 Death of Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846) on January - 28. 

1918 On this day in history john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies 

1924 Simon Abramsz, Dutch writer (Artist book), dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1930 Clarence Skelton Wimble, cricket (score pair in Test for S Af), dies on January - 28. 

1932 On this day in history franz Xavier Arens, composer, dies at 75 

1933 Theodor Birt [Beatus Rhenanus], German classicist/writer, dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1935 On January - 28 mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer, dies at 75 

1937 Death of Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (b. 1862) on January - 28. 

1938 Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28 on this day in history. 

1939 On January - 28 william Butler Yeats, Irish poet (Nobel), dies in France at 73 

1942 Pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. 

1945 Philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37 on this day in history. 

1947 Reynaldo Hahn, composer, dies at 72 on January - 28. 

1949 On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer, dies at 62 

1950 On January - 28 death of nikolai Luzin, Russian mathematician (b. 1883) 

1951 Death of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867) on January - 28. 

1953 On January - 28 death of james Scullin, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1876) 

1957 Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on this day in history. 

1959 Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73 on January - 28. 

1960 Jacques de Menasce, composer, dies at 54 on January - 28. 

1963 Jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday on this day in history. 

1965 On this day in history jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57 

1967 Stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies on this day in history. 

1970 On January - 28 tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies 

1971 Death of Donald Winnicott, British psychoanalyst (b. 1896) on this day in history. 

1972 Adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 on this day in history. 

1973 John Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday on January - 28. 

1974 On January - 28 dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 

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