Famous Deaths In January - 14

1905  Ernst Abbe, German physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1907  Karl von Perfall, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history holger Drachmann, writer, dies   

1909  On January - 14 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

1912  Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 on January - 14.   

1915  On this day in history death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)   

1916  Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on January - 14.   

1920  On this day in history death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

1923  On this day in history death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)   

1924  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1925  On January - 14 willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies   

1929  On this day in history cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74   

1931  William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on January - 14.   

1937  Death of Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

1942  Death of Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian writer (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78   

1944  Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74 on January - 14.   

1945  On January - 14 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43   

1948  Death of Anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42 on January - 14.   

1949  Joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66 on January - 14.   

1952  On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

1956  On January - 14 siegfried F Nadel, Aust/Brit anthropologist (Nuba), dies at 52   

1957  Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 on January - 14.   

1961  Ernest Thesiger, actor (Brass Monkey, Ghoul), dies at 81 on January - 14.   

1963  Gustav Regler, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history jeanette MacDonald, soprano (When I'm Calling You), dies at 63   

1966  Sergei Korolev, Russian space station constructor, dies on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71   

1968  On this day in history death of dorothea Mackellar, Australian poet (My Country) (b. 1885)   

1970  John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82   

1972  On January - 14 frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72   

1974  On January - 14 josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

1976  On this day in history margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on this day in history.   

1451  On this day in history birth of franchinus Gaffurius, composer   

1467  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  On January - 14 birth of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552)   

1507  Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1551  On January - 14 birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)   

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India