Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 11

1877  Pietro Romani, composer, dies at 85 on January - 11.   

1882  On this day in history death of theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810)   

1891  Georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74   

1898  Gaetano Capocci, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, dies at 34   

1902  On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

1905  Death of Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, Hasidic rabbi (b. 1847) on this day in history.   

1914  Ambrose Bierce, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1923  Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1928  On January - 11 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

1929  Death of Julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28 on this day in history.   

1931  Oscar Fetras, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history death of emanuel Lasker, German chess player (b. 1868)   

1943  On this day in history death of carlo Tresca, NY's Italian newspaper editor/anti-fascist, murdered   

1944  Galeazzo count of Cortellazzo Ciano, Italian politician, dies on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history death of eva Tanguay, Canadian-born singer and entertainer (b. 1879)   

1950  On January - 11 karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77   

1952  Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 on January - 11.   

1953  Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1954  Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1955  Rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72 on January - 11.   

1957  Death of Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) on January - 11.   

1958  Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on January - 11.   

1959  On January - 11 mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies   

1960  On January - 11 johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84   

1961  Death of Elena Gerhardt, German mezzo-soprano singer (b. 1883) on January - 11.   

1963  On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60   

1966  On January - 11 albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64   

1968  Death of Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) on January - 11.   

1969  On January - 11 death of richmal Crompton, British author (b. 1890)   

1973  On January - 11 isabel Randolph, actress (Missing Corpse), dies at 83   

1975  On this day in history death of max Lorenz, German heldentenor famous for Wagner roles (b. 1901)   

1976  On January - 11 mervyn Grell, cricketer (Test WI v England 1930, 21 & 13, 0-17), dies   

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0347  Emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395) was born on this day in history.   

0889  Abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961) was born on this day in history.   

1322  Emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380) was born on January - 11.   

1359  Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393) was born on this day in history.   

1395  Michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422) was born on this day in history.   

1403  Jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg was born on January - 11.   

1449  Domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter was born on this day in history.   

1503  Francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck) was born on this day in history.