Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 02

1951  Death of Sir William Campion, Governor of Western Australia (b. 1870) on this day in history.   

1955  On January - 02 death of jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated   

1960  On this day in history cees [Cornelis J] Laseur, Dutch actor/dir (Hague Comedy), dies at 60   

1961  On this day in history bob Catterall, cricketer (1555 runs/24 Tests for S Afr 1922-31), dies   

1963  On January - 02 dick Powell, actor/director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58   

1965  Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.   

1968  On January - 02 sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies   

1969  Georges Renevant, actor (Cornered), dies after long illness at 74 on January - 02.   

1970  Piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1971  Death of Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1974  Tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67 on January - 02.   

1977  On January - 02 erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53   

1980  Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1981  David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1983  On January - 02 bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66   

1986  On January - 02 una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82   

1990  Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78   

1992  On January - 02 virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74   

1994  On this day in history caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86   

1995  On January - 02 graham Sharp, ice skater, dies at 77   

1996  Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 on January - 02.   

1997  On January - 02 jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75   

1998  Death of Frank Muir, English writer, raconteur (b. 1920) on January - 02.   

1999  Death of Sebastian Haffner, German journalist and author (b. 1907) on January - 02.   

2000  Death of Patrick O'Brian, British novelist (b. 1914) on January - 02.   

2001  On January - 02 death of william P. Rogers, American politician (b. 1913)   

2002  Death of Armi Aavikko, Finnish singer (b. 1958) on January - 02.   

2003  On this day in history death of eric Jupp, British-Australian pianist, composer, arranger (b. 1922)   

2004  On this day in history death of jess Collins, American artist (b. 1923)   

2005  Death of Maclyn McCarty, American geneticist (b. 1911) on January - 02.   

2006  Death of Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, first female Philippine Supreme Court Justice (b. 1913) on January - 02.   

2007  On January - 02 death of teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911)   

2008  Death of Gerry Staley, American baseball player (b. 1920) on January - 02.   

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

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  On January - 02 birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer