Famous Deaths In January - 13

1885  Death of Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) on January - 13.   

1889  On January - 13 death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)   

1892  Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1894  Death of Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) on this day in history.   

1901  Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 on January - 13.   

1905  Death of George Thorn, Premier of Queensland (b. 1838) on January - 13.   

1906  On January - 13 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

1913  On this day in history thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

1914  Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 13 death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)   

1924  Georg H Quincke, German physicist (Test of Quincke), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1928  On January - 13 johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57   

1929  On this day in history wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80   

1930  On this day in history c-E Auguste Rateau, French inventor (R-steam turbine), dies at 66   

1932  Death of Sophia of Prussia, consort of Constantine I of Greece (b. 1870) on this day in history.   

1934  Jean-Baptiste Marchand, soldier/explorer (Sudan), dies at 70 on January - 13.   

1937  On January - 13 walter Brearley, cricketer (17 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1905-12), dies   

1939  On this day in history jacob Ruppert, CEO (NY Yankees, 1915-39), dies   

1941  On this day in history james Joyce, novelist (Ulysses), dies in Zurich Switzerland, at 58   

1943  On this day in history death of sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss artist (b. 1889)   

1947  On January - 13 veit Valentin, German/US historian (German People), dies at 61   

1954  On January - 13 roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69   

1958  On January - 13 edna Purviance, actress (Charlie Chaplin, Sunnyside), dies at 61   

1960  Sibilla Aleramo, [Rina Faccio], Ital poet (Una Donna), dies at 83 on January - 13.   

1962  On this day in history ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42   

1963  Leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1968  On January - 13 bill Masterson, NHL player for the Minnesota Northstars checked into the boards, dies two days later   

1969  Fred Price, cricket wicket-keep (Engld, v Aust Headingley 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1971  Bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65 on January - 13.   

1974  On this day in history death of raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor (b. 1906)   

1976  Margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53 on January - 13.   

1978  Hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn on January - 13.   

1979  On this day in history death of donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33   

1980  On January - 13 andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78   

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1334  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  On this day in history birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  On this day in history birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  On January - 13 birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 13.   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on January - 13.   

1616  On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic