Famous Deaths In January - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1924 Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 on January - 24.
1929 On this day in history willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies
1932 On January - 24 death of alfred Yarrow, English shipbuilder (b. 1842)
1939 On January - 24 death of maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (b. 1867)
1940 Emile van Bosch, revue/operetta-artist, dies at 52 on January - 24.
1943 On January - 24 john Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies
1947 Felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St Nicholas), dies at 60 on January - 24.
1948 On this day in history death of maria Mandel, Camp Leader at Auschwitz (b. 1912)
1950 Bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62 on January - 24.
1953 [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, gen-field marshal (Normandy), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history death of ira Hayes, American World War II hero (b. 1923)
1957 On this day in history daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies
1960 John Miljan, actor (Charlie Chan in Paris, Yankee Clipper), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1961 On January - 24 willem J M van Eysinga, people rights scholar, dies at 82
1962 Tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62 on January - 24.
1964 Joseph Schildkraut, actor (Joseph Schildkraut Presents), dies at 68 on this day in history.
1965 Winston Churchill, PM of Britain (C) (1940-45, 51-55), dies at 90 on this day in history.
1966 Death of Homi J. Bhabha, Indian physicist (b. 1909) on this day in history.
1967 Howard Charles Shaiffer, entertainer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1969 Pauline Hall, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1970 Death of James "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep & Limelites), beaten to death on this day in history.
1971 Death of Bill W., American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895) on this day in history.
1972 On January - 24 jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74
1973 Alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history larry Fine, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 72
1978 Death of Herta Oberheuser, German doctor (b. 1911) on January - 24.
1979 Jerry Damon, comedian (That Was The Week That Was), dies at 51 on this day in history.
1982 Death of Alfredo Ovando CandÃa, Bolivian president and dictator (b. 1918) on this day in history.
1983 On January - 24 george Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83
1986 Gordon MacRae, singer (Oklahoma, Carousel), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1988 On January - 24 charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C), dies at 91
1989 Death of Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history madge Bellamy, actress (White Zombie), dies at 87
1991 George Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71 on this day in history.
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