Famous Deaths Happened In January - 02

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on January - 02.   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on January - 02.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on January - 02.   

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63   

1763  On January - 02 john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

1780  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1789  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on January - 02.   

1790  On this day in history joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies   

1801  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1803  Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1861  Frederik Willem IV, king Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 on January - 02.   

1863  On January - 02 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

1892  George B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90 on January - 02.   

1893  On this day in history death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)   

1904  James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on January - 02.   

1913  On this day in history leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

1915  Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on January - 02.   

1917  On this day in history edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84   

1918  On this day in history sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42   

1921  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64 on January - 02.   

1923  Death of Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK on this day in history.   

1924  Death of Sabine Baring-Gould, English composer and novelist (b. 1834) on January - 02.   

1929  Erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 on January - 02.   

1936  Death of Sir Francis Newdegate, Governor of Tasmania, Western Australia (b. 1862) on this day in history.   

1937  Ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1939  Death of Roman Dmowski, Polish politician (b. 1864) on January - 02.   

1941  Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on January - 02.   

1945  On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61   

1946  On January - 02 joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies   

1950  On this day in history emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65   

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1642  On this day in history birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.   

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  On this day in history birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.