Famous Deaths In January - 05

1981  On January - 05 harold C Urey, US chemist (Deuterium, Nobel 1934), dies at 87   

1982  On this day in history hans Conried, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy), dies at 64   

1985  Death of Robert L. Surtees, American Oscar-winning cinematographer (Ben-Hur) (b. 1906 on January - 05.   

1987  On January - 05 margaret Laurence, Canadian author, dies at 60   

1988  On this day in history "Pistol Pete" Mavarich, NBAer (Atlanta), dies of a heart attack at 40   

1990  Arthur Kennedy, actor (Air Force), dies of a brain tumor at 76 on January - 05.   

1991  John Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1993  George L George, Russian/US journalist/director/producer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1994  Brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator for 40 yrs), dies on this day in history.   

1995  On January - 05 francis Lopez, Fren dentist/operetta composer (Andalousie), dies at 78   

1996  On January - 05 jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86   

1997  Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 on January - 05.   

1998  Georgi Sviridov, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Nancy Parsons, American actress (b. 1942) on this day in history.   

2003  On January - 05 death of massimo Girotti, Italian film actor (b. 1918)   

2004  On this day in history death of tug McGraw, American baseball player, father of Tim McGraw (b. 1944)   

2005  On January - 05 death of danny Sugerman, American music manager (The Doors) (b. 1954)   

2006  On this day in history death of lord Merlyn-Rees, British politician (b. 1920)   

2007  On January - 05 death of momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles and cup noodles (b. 1910)   

2008  Death of Clinton Grybas, Australian sports commentator (b. 1975) on January - 05.   

2009  On this day in history death of ned Tanen, American movie executive (b. 1931)   

2010  Death of Rory Markas, Angels baseball announcer (b.1955) on this day in history.   

2018  Death of Antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer on January - 05.   

2018  On this day in history death of jerry Van Dyke, American actor   

2018  On this day in history death of john Young, American astronaut   

2019  Death of Bernice Sandler, American women's rights activist on this day in history.   

2019  Death of Dragoslav Å ekularac, Serbian footballer and manager on January - 05.   

2020  On January - 05 death of anri Jergenia, 4th Prime Minister of Abkhazia   

2020  On this day in history death of hans Tilkowski, German football goalkeeper and manager   

2021  Death of Colin Bell, English footballer (b. 1946) on January - 05.   

2023  Death of Magomed Abdulaev , 61, Russian lawyer and politician, prime minister of Dagestan (2010–2013), traffic collision on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Ruth Adler Schnee , 99, German-born American textile and interior designer on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Gaspar Ariño Ortiz , 86, Spanish lawyer, professor and politician, deputy (1989–1993) on January - 05.   

2023  Death of Earl Boen , 81, American actor ( The Terminator , Bonkers , World of Warcraft ), lung cancer on this day in history.   

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1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)   

1560  William Cobbold, composer was born on this day in history.   

1587  Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on this day in history.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on January - 05.   

1614  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

1661  On January - 05 birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer