Famous Deaths In January - 28

1975  On January - 28 death of ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (b. 1887)   

1976  Chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies on January - 28.   

1977  On this day in history burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92   

1979  On January - 28 death of eileen Shanahan, Irish Poet (b. 1901)   

1980  On January - 28 jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86   

1983  Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure on this day in history.   

1984  John Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1986  On January - 28 christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster   

1988  Death of Klaus Fuchs, German physicist (b. 1911) on January - 28.   

1991  On January - 28 dale Long, hit HRs in 8 consecutive games, dies at 66   

1992  Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1993  Aben Kandel, screenwriter (Dinner at 8), dies of heart failure at 96 on this day in history.   

1994  Hal Smith, actor (Otis Campbell-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history barrie Wilson, academic, dies at 59   

1996  Burne Hogarth, strip-cartoon artist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1997  James Colin Ross Welch, journalist, dies at 72 on January - 28.   

1999  Death of Markey Robinson, Irish painter (b. 1918) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of curt Blefary, American baseball player (b. 1943)   

2002  On this day in history death of astrid Lindgren, Swedish author (b. 1907)   

2004  On this day in history death of lloyd M. Bucher, U.S. Navy officer (b. 1927)   

2005  On January - 28 death of jim Capaldi, English singer and songwriter (b. 1944)   

2006  On January - 28 death of yitzchak Kaduri, rabbi (b. around 1900)   

2007  On this day in history death of carlo Clerici, Swiss professional road racing cyclist (b. 1929)   

2008  Death of Christodoulos, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece (b. 1939) on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Geoff Nicholls, British keyboardist on January - 28.   

2018  On January - 28 death of gene Sharp, American political scientist   

2021  On this day in history death of paul J. Crutzen, Dutch Nobel atmospheric chemist (b. 1933)   

2021  Death of Vasily Lanovoy, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1934) on January - 28.   

2021  Death of Cicely Tyson, American actress (b. 1924) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of amru Daulay , 83, Indonesian politician, regent of Mandailing Natal (2000–2010).   

2023  On this day in history death of hilda Bettermann , 80, American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1991–1999).   

2023  Death of Jacques Bloch , 98, French resistance fighter on this day in history.   

2023  On January - 28 death of odd Børre , 83, Norwegian pop singer ( Eurovision Song Contest 1968 ).   

2023  On January - 28 death of gérard Caillaud , 76, French actor ( The Accuser , L'argent des autres , The Dogs ) and stage director.   

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1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  On this day in history birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on January - 28.   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.