Famous Deaths In January - 14

1905  On this day in history ernst Abbe, German physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company), dies at 64   

1907  On this day in history karl von Perfall, composer, dies at 82   

1908  On January - 14 holger Drachmann, writer, dies   

1909  Sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60 on January - 14.   

1912  On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71   

1915  On January - 14 death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)   

1916  Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1920  On January - 14 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

1923  On this day in history death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)   

1924  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1925  On January - 14 willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies   

1929  On January - 14 cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74   

1931  On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies   

1937  Death of Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) on January - 14.   

1942  On January - 14 death of porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian writer (b. 1883)   

1943  Adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1944  Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74 on January - 14.   

1945  On January - 14 sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43   

1948  Death of Anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42 on January - 14.   

1949  Joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66 on January - 14.   

1952  On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

1956  Siegfried F Nadel, Aust/Brit anthropologist (Nuba), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1957  On January - 14 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

1961  Ernest Thesiger, actor (Brass Monkey, Ghoul), dies at 81 on January - 14.   

1963  Gustav Regler, writer, dies at 64 on January - 14.   

1965  On January - 14 jeanette MacDonald, soprano (When I'm Calling You), dies at 63   

1966  On this day in history sergei Korolev, Russian space station constructor, dies   

1967  Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71 on January - 14.   

1968  On January - 14 death of dorothea Mackellar, Australian poet (My Country) (b. 1885)   

1970  On this day in history john J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61   

1971  Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 on January - 14.   

1972  On January - 14 frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72   

1974  On January - 14 josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

1976  On this day in history margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on this day in history.   

1451  On January - 14 birth of franchinus Gaffurius, composer   

1467  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia   

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On January - 14 birth of catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1551  On this day in history birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)   

1566  On this day in history birth of angelo Notari, composer   

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on this day in history.