Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 03

1875  On January - 03 baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68   

1882  William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 on January - 03.   

1895  On this day in history death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)   

1898  James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 on January - 03.   

1900  On this day in history edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80   

1903  On January - 03 death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)   

1907  Josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73 on January - 03.   

1911  On January - 03 death of alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author (b. 1851)   

1912  Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on January - 03.   

1914  Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 on January - 03.   

1915  On January - 03 james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30   

1916  On January - 03 death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

1923  On January - 03 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39   

1927  Death of Carle David Tolmé Runge, German physicist (b. 1856) on January - 03.   

1931  On January - 03 joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78   

1933  Wilhelm Cuno, German Reich's chancellor (1922-23), dies at 56 on January - 03.   

1938  On this day in history arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54   

1942  On January - 03 pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70   

1943  Death of Sir Walter James, Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863) on this day in history.   

1944  Death of Jurgis BaltruÅ¡aitis, Lithuanian poet (b. 1873) on January - 03.   

1945  Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1946  On January - 03 death of william Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason   

1951  Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91   

1960  On this day in history victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80   

1963  Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 on January - 03.   

1965  On January - 03 betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82   

1966  Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 on January - 03.   

1967  Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 on January - 03.   

1969  On January - 03 howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63   

1970  Death of Gladys Aylward, British missionary in China; portrayed by Ingrid Bergman in The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (b. 1902) on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82   

1974  On this day in history gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72   

1975  On January - 03 milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87   

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1196  On this day in history birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)   

1624  On January - 03 birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

1680  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker   

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on January - 03.   

1722  On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician