Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 24

1924  On January - 24 thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80   

1929  On this day in history willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies   

1932  Death of Alfred Yarrow, English shipbuilder (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history death of maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (b. 1867)   

1940  Emile van Bosch, revue/operetta-artist, dies at 52 on January - 24.   

1943  On this day in history john Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies   

1947  Felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St Nicholas), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1948  Death of Maria Mandel, Camp Leader at Auschwitz (b. 1912) on January - 24.   

1950  On January - 24 bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62   

1953  On January - 24 [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, gen-field marshal (Normandy), dies at 77   

1955  On this day in history death of ira Hayes, American World War II hero (b. 1923)   

1957  Daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies on January - 24.   

1960  On January - 24 john Miljan, actor (Charlie Chan in Paris, Yankee Clipper), dies at 66   

1961  On this day in history willem J M van Eysinga, people rights scholar, dies at 82   

1962  On this day in history tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62   

1964  On January - 24 joseph Schildkraut, actor (Joseph Schildkraut Presents), dies at 68   

1965  Winston Churchill, PM of Britain (C) (1940-45, 51-55), dies at 90 on January - 24.   

1966  On January - 24 death of homi J. Bhabha, Indian physicist (b. 1909)   

1967  Howard Charles Shaiffer, entertainer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1969  On January - 24 pauline Hall, composer, dies at 78   

1970  Death of James "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep & Limelites), beaten to death on January - 24.   

1971  On this day in history death of bill W., American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895)   

1972  On this day in history jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74   

1973  Alan Lisette, cricketer (took 3 wickets in 2 Tests for NZ 1956), dies on this day in history.   

1975  Larry Fine, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1978  Death of Herta Oberheuser, German doctor (b. 1911) on January - 24.   

1979  Jerry Damon, comedian (That Was The Week That Was), dies at 51 on January - 24.   

1982  Death of Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian president and dictator (b. 1918) on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history george Cukor, director, dies of stroke & heart attack at 83   

1986  Gordon MacRae, singer (Oklahoma, Carousel), dies at 64 on January - 24.   

1988  On January - 24 charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C), dies at 91   

1989  Death of Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history madge Bellamy, actress (White Zombie), dies at 87   

1991  On January - 24 george Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71   

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1287  Richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345) was born on this day in history.   

1444  On this day in history birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)   

1638  On January - 24 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

1664  John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on January - 24.   

1670  On January - 24 birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)   

1674  Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on January - 24.   

1679  Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on January - 24.   

1705  Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on January - 24.