Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 16

1901  Hiram Revels, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1906  On January - 16 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

1907  On this day in history alfred Shaw, cricketer (seven Tests for England 1877-82), dies   

1912  On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

1916  On January - 16 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

1917  On January - 16 death of george Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837)   

1919  On January - 16 jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19   

1920  On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

1924  Death of Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) on this day in history.   

1934  Annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65 on January - 16.   

1935  Richard Wetz, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history death of albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)   

1939  Death of Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed on January - 16.   

1942  On this day in history barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies   

1943  On January - 16 franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88   

1945  Dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19 on January - 16.   

1946  On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

1954  On January - 16 michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies   

1955  Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies on this day in history.   

1957  Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  Janos Viski, composer, dies at 54 on January - 16.   

1962  Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77 on January - 16.   

1963  On this day in history gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73   

1966  Margarete Susman, writer, dies at 91 on January - 16.   

1967  On January - 16 dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Sage of Kai-Roi), dies at 72   

1968  Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84 on January - 16.   

1969  Death of Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20 on January - 16.   

1970  Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61 on January - 16.   

1971  On January - 16 kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68   

1972  On January - 16 david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52   

1973  On January - 16 ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65   

1979  On January - 16 fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71   

1980  Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 on January - 16.   

1981  Bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73 on January - 16.   

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1245  On January - 16 birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1587  On January - 16 birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.   

1626  Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699) was born on January - 16.   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.