Famous Deaths In January - 02

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

1955  Death of Jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated on January - 02.   

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

1961  On January - 02 bob Catterall, cricketer (1555 runs/24 Tests for S Afr 1922-31), dies   

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

1965  On January - 02 staf Gustaf Frans Nees, composer, dies at 63   

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

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

1970  On this day in history piotr Rytel, composer, dies at 85   

1971  Death of Willard Maas, American educator and experimental filmmaker (b. 1906) on January - 02.   

1974  On January - 02 tex Ritter, country singer (5 Star Jubilee), dies at 67   

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

1980  On January - 02 larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44   

1981  On January - 02 david Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51   

1983  On this day in history bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66   

1986  On this day in history una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82   

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

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

1992  On this day in history virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74   

1994  On January - 02 caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86   

1995  On this day in history graham Sharp, ice skater, dies at 77   

1996  On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

1997  Jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75 on January - 02.   

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 this day in history death of william P. Rogers, American politician (b. 1913)   

2002  On this day in history death of armi Aavikko, Finnish singer (b. 1958)   

2003  Death of Eric Jupp, British-Australian pianist, composer, arranger (b. 1922) on January - 02.   

2004  Death of Jess Collins, American artist (b. 1923) on this day in history.   

2005  Death of Maclyn McCarty, American geneticist (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

2006  Death of Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, first female Philippine Supreme Court Justice (b. 1913) on this day in history.   

2007  On this day in history death of teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911)   

2008  On January - 02 death of gerry Staley, American baseball player (b. 1920)   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.   

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

1727  On this day in history 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