Famous Deaths In January - 24

0041  On January - 24 death of caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  Death of Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered on this day in history.   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on this day in history.   

0817  On January - 24 stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies   

1125  Death of David IV of Georgia (b. 1073) on January - 24.   

1336  Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 on January - 24.   

1366  On January - 24 death of alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299)   

1376  On January - 24 death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader   

1473  Conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies on January - 24.   

1547  Death of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason on this day in history.   

1595  Death of Ferdinand II of Austria (b. 1529) on this day in history.   

1626  Death of Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580) on January - 24.   

1639  On this day in history death of george Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated   

1666  On January - 24 johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77   

1678  Joan Maetsuyker, gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1709  Death of George Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650) on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history death of françois de Chevert, French general (b. 1695)   

1805  Giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1812  On January - 24 eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72   

1851  On January - 24 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

1856  Death of Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) on January - 24.   

1862  On this day in history james McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33   

1864  On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54   

1877  Death of Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (b. 1796) on this day in history.   

1882  Death of Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) on January - 24.   

1883  Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on January - 24.   

1884  On January - 24 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

1885  Martin R Delany, politician & black nationalist, dies at 72 on January - 24.   

1895  On this day in history death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)   

1901  Simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68 on January - 24.   

1904  Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67   

1913  Gustav Luders, composer, dies at 47 on January - 24.   

1918  On this day in history death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)   

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1287  On January - 24 birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)   

1444  On January - 24 birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)   

1638  On January - 24 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

1664  On January - 24 birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)   

1670  William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729) was born on January - 24.   

1674  Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1679  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1705  On January - 24 birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato