Famous Deaths In January - 18

1952  On January - 18 death of curly Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1903)   

1954  On this day in history sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74   

1962  On January - 18 raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86   

1963  On January - 18 johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies   

1966  Kathleen Norris, US author, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 18 albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79   

1968  Bert Wheeler, actor (Rainmakers, High Flyers, Dixiana), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1969  Death of Hans Freyer, German sociologist (b. 1887) on January - 18.   

1970  On this day in history david O McKay, 9th Mormon president, dies at 96   

1971  On this day in history catherine Calvert, actress (Fires of Faith), dies of stroke at 80   

1972  On this day in history rudolf Wittelsbach, composer, dies at 69   

1975  On January - 18 death of gertrude Olmstead, American actress (b. 1897)   

1976  On January - 18 ad Verhoeven, soccer player (Xerxes, Sparta), dies in crash [or 1/17]   

1977  On January - 18 carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80   

1978  Carl Betz, actor (Alex Stone-Donna Reed Show), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1979  Cyril Mockridge, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1980  Cecil Beaton, British photographer, dies at 76 on January - 18.   

1982  On January - 18 burnet Corwin Tuthill, US composer (Laurentia), dies at 93   

1984  On this day in history death of malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead   

1985  Death of Mahmoud Taha, Sudanese Moslem leader, hanged at 76 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history claire James, actress (Jack Armstrong), dies   

1989  Bruce Chatwin, British writer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1990  Melanie Appleby, rocker (Mel & Kim), dies of liver cancer at 23 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history hamilton Fish, congressman (NY), dies at 102   

1992  On January - 18 john Remme, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56   

1993  M Eleonore Lippits, 1st Dutch female missionary doctor, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history arthur Altman, songwriter, dies at 83   

1995  On January - 18 adolph F J Butenandt, German bio-chemist (Nobel 1939), dies at 91   

1996  On this day in history leonor Fini, painter, dies at 87   

1997  On January - 18 myfanwy Piper, librettist, dies at 85   

2000  Death of Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (b. 1897) on January - 18.   

2001  Death of Al Waxman, Canadian actor (b. 1935) on January - 18.   

2003  Death of Edward "The Sheik" Farhat, American professional wrestler (b. 1926) on January - 18.   

2005  On January - 18 death of lamont Bentley, American actor (b. 1973)   

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0885  Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930) was born on this day in history.   

1519  Isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On January - 18 birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

1641  On this day in history birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)   

1657  On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)   

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on January - 18.   

1685  On January - 18 birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized   

1688  On January - 18 birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)