Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 12

1933  On January - 12 vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71   

1934  On this day in history death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

1938  Death of Gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56   

1942  George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies on this day in history.   

1943  Jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40 on January - 12.   

1944  On this day in history death of lance C. Wade, American pilot (b. 1915)   

1947  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 on January - 12.   

1950  On January - 12 koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44   

1953  On this day in history simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82   

1956  On January - 12 john Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70   

1958  On January - 12 arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77   

1960  On January - 12 nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60   

1962  On January - 12 death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42   

1964  C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34   

1970  Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 on January - 12.   

1972  On this day in history padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90   

1975  On January - 12 death of caryn Campbell, Bundy victim, disappears from Snowmass, Colo   

1976  On this day in history agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85   

1977  Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1978  Death of Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious on January - 12.   

1980  Hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies on January - 12.   

1981  Beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1983  Death of Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) on January - 12.   

1986  On this day in history marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86   

1988  On January - 12 death of connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925)   

1990  Laurence J Peter, author (Peter Princible), dies of a stroke at 70 on this day in history.   

1991  Keye Luke, actor (Charlie Chan's No 1 Son), dies after a stroke at 86 on this day in history.   

1992  On January - 12 harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76   

1993  Carles Mira, Spanish director (Que Nos Quiten Lo Bailao), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1994  On January - 12 bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67   

1995  Francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65   

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1483  Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on January - 12.   

1483  On January - 12 birth of henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538)   

1492  Andreas Alicatus, Italian author was born on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy   

1576  Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on January - 12.   

1577  Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on January - 12.   

1580  On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp)   

1580  On this day in history birth of lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600)