Famous Deaths In January - 30

1030  Death of William V, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 969) on this day in history.  

1156  Herman van Horn, bishop of Utrecht (1151/52-56), dies on this day in history.  

1181  Death of Emperor Takakura of Japan (b. 1161) on this day in history.  

1384  Death of Louis II of Flanders (b. 1330) on January - 30.  

1393  Death of Aimery Poitiers, French nobleman, burned at royal ball on January - 30.  

1574  On this day in history death of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (b. 1502)  

1584  On January - 30 jonker Wigbold van Ewsum, mister of Nienoord, dies in battle  

1606  Death of Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578) on this day in history.  

1644  On January - 30 william Chillingworth, Engl theologian, Cambridge Platonist, dies  

1649  On January - 30 death of charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason  

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1730  On January - 30 peter II Alekseyevitch, emperor of Russia (1727-30), dies at 14  

1774  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1797  Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1816  Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/cartoonist/art collector, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1827  On January - 30 johann Philipp Christian Schulz, composer, dies at 53  

1836  On this day in history death of betsy Ross, American seamstress (b. 1752)  

1838  On January - 30 osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail  

1858  On January - 30 death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)  

1860  Francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44 on January - 30.  

1867  On January - 30 death of emperor Kōmei of Japan (b. 1831)  

1869  On January - 30 death of william Carleton, Irish novelist (b. 1794)  

1881  Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1888  On January - 30 asa Gray, US botanist (Flora of North America), dies at 77  

1889  On this day in history death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)  

1890  Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1897  John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies on this day in history.  

1900  Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71 on January - 30.  

1925  Jakab Gyula Major, composer, dies at 66 on January - 30.  

1926  Death of Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896) on January - 30.  

1927  Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64 on January - 30.  

1928  Douglas Haig, Brit fieldmarshal (Sudan/Boer war/WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1929  On this day in history death of la Goulue, French Cancan dancer (b. 1866)  

1934  Death of Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher (b. 1862) on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history vasily Pavovlich Kalafati, composer, dies at 72  

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0133  Marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193) was born on this day in history.  

1505  Thomas Tallis, English composer (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.  

1563  On January - 30 birth of franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer  

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1615  Thomas Rolfe, American colonial settler and only child of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1616  William Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury) was born on this day in history.  

1624  On January - 30 birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)  

1628  On this day in history birth of george Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England