Famous Deaths In January - 12

1933  Vaclav Suk, composer, dies at 71 on January - 12.   

1934  On January - 12 death of pawel Kochanski, Polish violinist, composer and arranger (b. 1887)   

1938  On January - 12 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

1940  Erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1942  George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies on January - 12.   

1943  On January - 12 jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40   

1944  Death of Lance C. Wade, American pilot (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

1947  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77 on January - 12.   

1950  On this day in history koos van de Griend, composer, dies at 44   

1953  On January - 12 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82   

1956  John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (WW II Monument Amsterdam), dies at 70 on January - 12.   

1958  On this day in history arthur Shepherd, composer, dies at 77   

1960  On January - 12 nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60   

1962  On this day in history death of ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42   

1964  C R Browne, cricket leg-spinner (WI in 4 Tests, 6 wkts), dies on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history lorraine Hansberry, US playwright, dies in NYC, dies at 34   

1970  Blanche Stuart Scott, US pilot, dies at 84 on January - 12.   

1972  On January - 12 padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90   

1975  On January - 12 death of caryn Campbell, Bundy victim, disappears from Snowmass, Colo   

1976  Agatha Christie, mystery writer (10 Little Indians), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1977  Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1978  On January - 12 death of nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious   

1980  Hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies on January - 12.   

1981  On this day in history beulah Bondi, actress (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89   

1983  Death of Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) on January - 12.   

1986  Marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumière du Soir), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1988  Death of Connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1990  Laurence J Peter, author (Peter Princible), dies of a stroke at 70 on January - 12.   

1991  On this day in history keye Luke, actor (Charlie Chan's No 1 Son), dies after a stroke at 86   

1992  Harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1993  Carles Mira, Spanish director (Que Nos Quiten Lo Bailao), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1994  Bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67 on January - 12.   

1995  Francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1996  Edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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1483  Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.   

1483  Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538) was born on this day in history.   

1492  Andreas Alicatus, Italian author was born on January - 12.   

1562  On January - 12 birth of charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy   

1576  On January - 12 birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1577  Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp) was born on January - 12.   

1580  Lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600) was born on January - 12.