Famous Deaths In January - 12

1933  Vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 12 death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

1938  On January - 12 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

1940  On January - 12 erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56   

1942  On January - 12 george Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies   

1943  On this day in history jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40   

1944  On January - 12 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  Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1956  John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70 on January - 12.   

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

1960  Nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

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

1965  Lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34 on January - 12.   

1970  On this day in history blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84   

1972  Padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90 on January - 12.   

1975  Death of Caryn Campbell, Bundy victim, disappears from Snowmass, Colo on this day in history.   

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 January - 12.   

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  On this day in history beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89   

1983  Death of Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) on this day in history.   

1986  On January - 12 marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86   

1988  Death of Connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925) on January - 12.   

1990  Laurence J Peter, author (Peter Princible), dies of a stroke at 70 on January - 12.   

1991  Keye Luke, actor (Charlie Chan's No 1 Son), dies after a stroke at 86 on January - 12.   

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

1993  On this day in history carles Mira, Spanish director (Que Nos Quiten Lo Bailao), dies at 45   

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

1995  Francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77 on January - 12.   

1996  On January - 12 edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65   

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1483  On this day in history birth of hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland   

1483  On this day in history birth of henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538)   

1492  On January - 12 birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

1562  Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

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

1577  On January - 12 birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)   

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

1580  Lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600) was born on January - 12.