Famous Deaths Happened In January - 05

0842  On this day in history death of al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)   

1066  On January - 05 edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1400  On this day in history death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  On this day in history death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  On January - 05 death of christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416)   

1465  Death of Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394) on January - 05.   

1477  On January - 05 charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43   

1524  Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1527  On January - 05 death of felix Manz, Swiss leader (executed) (b. 1498)   

1588  Death of Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1589  Catherine de' Medici, Queen mother of France, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history willem II, Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75   

1595  Ercole Procaccini, Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

1603  Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1667  Death of Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) on this day in history.   

1684  On January - 05 claude Audran II, French painter/engraver, dies at 44   

1713  On this day in history death of jean Chardin, French explorer (b. 1643)   

1740  Antonio Lotti, Italian opera composer, dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer, dies at 53   

1759  On January - 05 thomas-Philippe et de Boussu, S Neth cardinal, dies at 79   

1762  On January - 05 elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 [NS]   

1771  On January - 05 death of john Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British statesman (b. 1710)   

1783  Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday on this day in history.   

1788  Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1796  On January - 05 samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64   

1807  Michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1814  Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1823  Death of Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764) on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63   

1846  On January - 05 death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)   

1848  On January - 05 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

1856  On January - 05 pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67   

1858  On January - 05 johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

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1209  Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272) was born on this day in history.   

1548  On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)   

1560  William Cobbold, composer was born on January - 05.   

1587  Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1592  Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on this day in history.   

1596  Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on January - 05.   

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on January - 05.