Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05

0842  Death of Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794) on this day in history.   

1066  On this day in history edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on January - 05.   

1400  On this day in history death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  Death of John of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned on this day in history.   

1448  On this day in history death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1477  Charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1524  On January - 05 marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73   

1527  Death of Felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498) on January - 05.   

1588  Death of Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1589  Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on January - 05.   

1592  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on January - 05.   

1595  On January - 05 ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies   

1603  On January - 05 pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73   

1667  Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on this day in history.   

1684  Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 on January - 05.   

1713  On January - 05 death of jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643)   

1740  Antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72 on January - 05.   

1746  Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1759  On January - 05 thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79   

1762  Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS] on January - 05.   

1771  Death of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710) on January - 05.   

1783  Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday on January - 05.   

1788  On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85   

1796  Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 on January - 05.   

1807  On January - 05 michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79   

1814  On this day in history johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72   

1823  On January - 05 death of major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764)   

1827  On January - 05 frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63   

1846  On this day in history death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)   

1848  Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on January - 05.   

1856  Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1858  Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on January - 05.   

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1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617) was born on January - 05.   

1560  On January - 05 birth of william Cobbold, composer   

1587  On January - 05 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on this day in history.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on January - 05.