Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 01

1793  On January - 01 francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80   

1796  On January - 01 death of alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735)   

1800  Louis J M Daubenton, France, zoologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60   

1817  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1818  On January - 01 fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

1850  On January - 01 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

1853  On January - 01 death of gregory Blaxland, Australian explorer (b. 1778)   

1862  On January - 01 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

1869  On this day in history death of martin W. Bates, American politician (b. 1786)   

1881  On January - 01 death of louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805)   

1887  On this day in history johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter, dies at 66   

1892  Death of Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) on this day in history.   

1894  Death of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1896  On January - 01 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

1901  On this day in history ignatius Donnelly, US attorney/lt-governor (Minnesota), dies at 69   

1906  Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on January - 01.   

1907  On this day in history cyrill Kistler, composer, dies at 58   

1919  On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

1920  Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1931  Death of Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851) on January - 01.   

1932  Death of C P Scott, British journalist, publisher and politician (b. 1846) on January - 01.   

1934  On this day in history jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60   

1940  On January - 01 death of panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian writer and essayist (b. 1865)   

1942  Jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history death of colonel Andrew Summers Rowan, U.S. military officer who gave "a message to Garcia" (b. 1857)   

1944  On January - 01 c T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies   

1945  Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66   

1949  On January - 01 malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63   

1953  Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on January - 01.   

1954  On January - 01 death of duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890)   

1957  Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history david Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55   

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0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)