Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

1793  Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 on January - 01.   

1796  On this day in history death of alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735)   

1800  Louis J M Daubenton, France, zoologist, dies at 83 on January - 01.   

1816  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  On January - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

1818  On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

1850  On this day in history raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1853  On January - 01 death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)   

1862  Death of Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) on January - 01.   

1869  Death of Martin W. Bates, American politician (b. 1786) on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history death of louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805)   

1887  On January - 01 johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1892  Death of Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) on January - 01.   

1894  Death of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

1901  On January - 01 ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69   

1906  Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history cyrill Kistler, composer, dies at 58   

1919  On January - 01 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

1920  Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1931  On January - 01 death of martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)   

1932  On January - 01 death of c P Scott, British journalist, publisher and politician (b. 1846)   

1934  On January - 01 jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60   

1940  Death of Panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian writer and essayist (b. 1865) on this day in history.   

1942  Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1943  Death of Colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857) on January - 01.   

1944  On this day in history c T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies   

1945  Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on January - 01.   

1948  Hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66 on January - 01.   

1949  On January - 01 malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63   

1953  Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1954  Death of Duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890) on January - 01.   

1957  On January - 01 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

1958  David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.