Famous Deaths In January - 14

1905  Ernst Abbe, German physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1907  On January - 14 karl von Perfall, composer, dies at 82   

1908  Holger Drachmann, writer, dies on January - 14.   

1909  On January - 14 sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

1912  Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 on January - 14.   

1915  On this day in history death of richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824)   

1916  On January - 14 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

1920  On January - 14 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

1923  Death of Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) on January - 14.   

1924  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1925  Willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies on January - 14.   

1929  Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1931  William Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies on January - 14.   

1937  Death of Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

1942  Death of Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian writer (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1943  On January - 14 adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78   

1944  On this day in history mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74   

1945  Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1948  On January - 14 death of anna "Ans" van Dike, Dutch Jewish Nazi-collaborator, executed at 42   

1949  Joaquín Turina, Spanish pianist/conductor/composer (Rima), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history death of artur Kapp, Estonian composer (b. 1878)   

1956  On this day in history siegfried F Nadel, Aust/Brit anthropologist (Nuba), dies at 52   

1957  Humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1961  Ernest Thesiger, actor (Brass Monkey, Ghoul), dies at 81 on January - 14.   

1963  On this day in history gustav Regler, writer, dies at 64   

1965  On this day in history jeanette MacDonald, soprano (When I'm Calling You), dies at 63   

1966  Sergei Korolev, Russian space station constructor, dies on this day in history.   

1967  Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71 on January - 14.   

1968  Death of Dorothea Mackellar, Australian poet (My Country) (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1970  John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61 on January - 14.   

1971  Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72   

1974  On January - 14 josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62   

1976  Margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on this day in history.   

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on January - 14.   

1467  Henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1477  On this day in history birth of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552)   

1507  On this day in history birth of catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1551  On January - 14 birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)   

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on January - 14.   

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on this day in history.