Famous Deaths In January - 16

1901  On this day in history hiram Revels, dies at 73   

1906  Death of Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) on January - 16.   

1907  On January - 16 alfred Shaw, cricketer (seven Tests for England 1877-82), dies   

1912  Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on January - 16.   

1916  On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

1917  Death of George Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837) on January - 16.   

1919  On this day in history jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19   

1920  On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

1924  Death of Winifred Cochrane, Countess of Dundonald, philanthropist (b. 1859) on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 16 annie Patterson, composer, dies at 65   

1935  Richard Wetz, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history death of albert Fish, American serial killer (b. 1870)   

1939  On this day in history death of albert Fish, mass murderer, executed   

1942  On January - 16 barbara Lynn, [Ozen], US singer (You'll Lose a Good Thing), dies   

1943  Franz Courtens, Flemish painter (Sunny Lane), dies at 88 on January - 16.   

1945  Dennis Donnini, Brit rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71   

1954  Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies   

1957  Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  Janos Viski, composer, dies at 54 on January - 16.   

1962  On January - 16 emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Holbein in England), dies at 77   

1963  On January - 16 gilardo Gilardi, composer, dies at 73   

1966  On this day in history margarete Susman, writer, dies at 91   

1967  On this day in history dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Sage of Kai-Roi), dies at 72   

1968  Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1969  On January - 16 death of jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czech, self immolates at 20   

1970  On January - 16 armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Djinak-djinak merpati), dies at 61   

1971  On January - 16 kermit Maynard, cowboy actor (Saturday Roundup), dies at 68   

1972  On January - 16 david Seville, singer (Alvin & Chipmunks), dies at 52   

1973  Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1979  On January - 16 fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71   

1980  Anna van Wageningen-Salomons, Dut author (Unspoilt Dream), dies at 94 on January - 16.   

1981  On January - 16 bernard Lee, actor (Fallen Idol, Dr No), dies at 73   

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1245  Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296) was born on January - 16.   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.   

1477  Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on January - 16.   

1587  On this day in history birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter   

1616  François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.   

1626  On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)   

1634  On January - 16 birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)