Famous Deaths In January - 30

1945  Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

1947  On this day in history frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80  

1948  Death of Mahatma Gandhi, India's political and spiritual leader, assassinated in New Delhi on this day in history.  

1951  On January - 30 ferdinand Porsche, German car inventor (Porsche), dies at 75  

1953  Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1956  Gerrit Mannoury, mathematician/philosopher, dies at 88 on January - 30.  

1957  Grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1958  Earnest H Heinkel, German airplane builder (WW II), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1962  Death of Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (b. 1894) on this day in history.  

1963  On January - 30 p F "Plum" Warner, cricketer (England mgr during Bodyline tour), dies  

1964  On January - 30 berthold Altaner, German church historian, dies at 80  

1965  Vic Jackson, cricketer (NSW/Leicerstershire off-spinner), dies in car on January - 30.  

1967  On this day in history lee Morgan, actor (Dungeons of Harrow, Last Rebel), dies  

1968  Tsugouharu T Foujita, Japanese/French painter, dies at 81 on January - 30.  

1969  On this day in history allan Welsh Dulles, US diplomat/director (CIA 1953-61), dies at 75  

1970  Malcolm Keen, English actor (Uncle Chris-Mama), dies at 82 on January - 30.  

1972  On January - 30 karel Boleslav Jirak, composer, dies at 81  

1973  On this day in history jack McGowan, actor (On Our Selection), dies at 54  

1974  Bill Whitty, cricketer (37 wkts v South Africa 1910-11 series), dies on January - 30.  

1975  Boris Blacher, German composer (Purloined Letter), dies at 72 on January - 30.  

1976  Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, SF Blues Great, dies at 80 on January - 30.  

1980  Lil Dagover, actress (Destiny, Spiders), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1982  On January - 30 félix L V L J Labisse, French painter (libidoscaphes), dies at 76  

1983  On January - 30 joan Valerie, actress (Pier 13), dies of pneumonia  

1985  Ken Mayers, actor (Robbie Robertson-Space Patrol), dies at 67 on January - 30.  

1986  Ticker Freeman, pianist (Dinah Shore Show), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1987  Angelo Rutherford, actor (Willie-Gentle Ben), dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1988  Cornelia D "Corry" Spark, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

1991  John McIntire, actor (Virginian, Psycho), dies of emphysema at 83 on January - 30.  

1993  On January - 30 taikichiro Mori, Japanese real estate developer, dies at 88  

1994  On January - 30 bahjat Talhouni, PM of Jordan (1960-62, 64-65, 67-69, 69-70), dies  

1995  On January - 30 george H Poyser, English soccer player (Manchester City), dies at 84  

1996  On January - 30 bob Thiele, record producer, dies at 73  

1998  Death of Ricky Sanderson, stabbed 16-year old girl in NC, executed at 38 on this day in history.  

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0133  On this day in history birth of marcus Severus Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (d. 193)  

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

1563  On this day in history birth of franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer  

1566  Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on January - 30.  

1615  On this day in history birth of thomas Rolfe, American colonial settler and only child of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (d. 1675)  

1616  On January - 30 birth of william Sancroft, Archbishop (Canterbury)  

1624  On this day in history birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)  

1628  George Villiers, 2nd duke of Buckingham England was born on this day in history.