Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

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

1796  Death of Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) on this day in history.   

1800  On January - 01 louis J M Daubenton, France, zoologist, dies at 83   

1816  On January - 01 francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

1818  Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1850  Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on January - 01.   

1853  Death of Gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778) on January - 01.   

1862  On January - 01 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

1869  Death of Martin W. Bates, American politician (b. 1786) on January - 01.   

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

1887  Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1892  Death of Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) on this day in history.   

1894  On January - 01 death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

1896  On January - 01 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

1901  Ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

1907  Cyrill Kistler, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

1920  On January - 01 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

1931  Death of Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) on January - 01.   

1932  Death of C P Scott, British journalist, publisher and politician (b. 1846) on this day in history.   

1934  Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on January - 01.   

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

1942  On this day in history jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35   

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

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

1945  Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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 January - 01.   

1954  On this day in history death of duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890)   

1957  Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.   

1958  On January - 01 david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)