Famous Deaths In January - 07

1833  Ramon Felix Cuellar y Altarriba, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer, dies at 45   

1858  On January - 07 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91   

1864  Death of Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) on this day in history.   

1868  On January - 07 william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51   

1870  On January - 07 karl Schwencke, composer, dies at 72   

1872  On January - 07 death of james Fisk, American entrepreneur (b. 1834)   

1876  Death of Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history death of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (b. 1794)   

1887  Abraham I van Lier, Dutch actor/director (Gran Theatre), dies at 74 on January - 07.   

1890  Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 on January - 07.   

1891  On this day in history carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79   

1892  On this day in history tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39   

1893  On January - 07 death of jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)   

1907  Anton Urspruch, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1913  Death of Jack Boyle, American baseball player (b. 1866) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)   

1921  Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 07 antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71   

1929  Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1932  Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (Bright Paradise), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1936  On January - 07 howard Francis, cricketer (2 Tests S Af v Eng 1898-99, 39 runs), dies   

1942  Henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63 on January - 07.   

1943  Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1944  Death of J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on January - 07.   

1946  On January - 07 death of adamo Didur, Polish tenor (b. 1874)   

1948  On this day in history raoul Auernheimer, writer, dies   

1951  Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on January - 07.   

1953  Death of Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) on this day in history.   

1955  Gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies on this day in history.   

1957  Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on January - 07.   

1958  On this day in history petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74   

1960  On this day in history luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80   

1961  Clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Assn, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on this day in history.   

1539  On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

1611  On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer   

1634  On January - 07 birth of adam Krieger, German composer   

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on January - 07.   

1652  On this day in history birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian