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  On January - 05 pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67   

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 January - 05.   

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  On January - 05 charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43   

1524  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 on January - 05.   

1527  On this day in history death of felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498)   

1588  Death of Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) on January - 05.   

1589  On January - 05 catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69   

1592  Willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75 on this day in history.   

1595  Ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies on January - 05.   

1603  Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on January - 05.   

1667  Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on January - 05.   

1684  Claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1713  Death of Jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643) on January - 05.   

1740  Antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53   

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 this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history death of john Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710)   

1783  On January - 05 friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday   

1788  Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1796  Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1814  Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 on January - 05.   

1823  Death of Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764) on January - 05.   

1827  Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1846  On January - 05 death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)   

1848  On January - 05 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

1856  On January - 05 pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67   

1858  On January - 05 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

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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 this day in history.   

1560  William Cobbold, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 05.   

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

1614  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

1661  On January - 05 birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer