Famous Deaths In January - 31

0743  Death of Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676) on this day in history.   

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on January - 31.   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.   

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)   

1632  On this day in history death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)   

1665  On January - 31 death of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (b. 1622)   

1686  Death of Jean Mairet, French dramatist (b. 1604) on January - 31.   

1720  On January - 31 death of thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654)   

1729  Death of Jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659) on this day in history.   

1736  Death of Filippo Juvara, Italian architect (b. 1678) on January - 31.   

1788  On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

1790  On January - 31 death of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718)   

1794  Death of Marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711) on January - 31.   

1815  Death of José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775) on January - 31.   

1828  Alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter, dies at 35 on January - 31.   

1844  Death of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) on this day in history.   

1861  Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1864  Hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies on January - 31.   

1888  On January - 31 death of john Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815)   

1891  On this day in history ernest Meissonier, French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75   

1892  On January - 31 death of charles Spurgeon, English preacher and evangelist (b. 1834)   

1907  On this day in history death of timothy Eaton, Canadian department store founder (b. 1834)   

1919  Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1922  Heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history john Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65   

1939  On this day in history george Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies   

1940  On January - 31 rené "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56   

1942  On January - 31 death of henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860)   

1944  On this day in history death of jean Giraudoux, French writer (b. 1882)   

1945  On January - 31 death of eddie Slovik, 1st US executed for desertion since Civil War at 25   

1949  On this day in history henri de Vries, [Hendricus Walterop], actor (Cleopatra), dies at 84   

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0877  Taejo of Goryeo, ruler of Korea (d. 943) was born on this day in history.   

1512  King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born on January - 31.   

1517  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.   

1543  Tokugawa Ieyasu, Shogun of Japan (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on January - 31.   

1573  On this day in history birth of ambrosius Metzger, composer   

1573  Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, composer was born on January - 31.   

1597  On January - 31 birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)