Famous Deaths In January - 06
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1884 Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on January - 06.
1885 On January - 06 peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer, dies at 72
1907 Walter Read, cricketer (Engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v Aust 1884), dies on January - 06.
1913 On this day in history death of frederick Hitch, English Victoria Cross Winner (b. 1856)
1915 On this day in history reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies
1917 On this day in history hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82
1918 Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1919 Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 on this day in history.
1922 On this day in history death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)
1928 Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 on this day in history.
1929 On this day in history nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72
1933 On this day in history death of vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist (b. 1848)
1934 Death of Herbert Chapman , Legendary Manager of Arsenal and Huddersfield Town (b. 1878) on January - 06.
1935 George P Baker, US playwright (Dramatic Technique), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1936 Charles A Stoneham, pres (NY Giants), dies on this day in history.
1937 On January - 06 death of andré Besette, Canadian religious figure (b. 1845)
1939 Albert Ward, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1893-95), dies on this day in history.
1941 Franz Hessel, writer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1942 Death of Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858) on this day in history.
1944 On January - 06 death of ida Tarbell, American journalist (b. 1857)
1945 Death of Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863) on January - 06.
1950 On January - 06 isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71
1958 Josephine CMA, princess of Belgium/nun, dies at 85 on this day in history.
1959 Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1960 Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52 on January - 06.
1961 Regina Ullmann, writer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57
1963 On this day in history lourens GM Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter, dies at 68
1964 On this day in history edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67
1965 On this day in history john Larkin, dir (Circumstanial Evidence), dies of heart attack at 52
1967 Death of Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried on January - 06.
1968 On January - 06 kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81
1972 On this day in history death of chen Yi, Chinese military commander and politician (b. 1901)
1974 On January - 06 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican sculptor/muralist, dies at 77
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