Famous Deaths Happened In January - 31
Friday, 17 January 2025
0743 On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)
1398 On January - 31 death of emperor SukÅ (b. 1334)
1435 On this day in history death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)
1561 Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.
1580 On this day in history hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies
1606 Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on January - 31.
1615 On January - 31 death of claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543)
1632 On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)
1665 On January - 31 death of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (b. 1622)
1686 Death of Jean Mairet, French dramatist (b. 1604) on this day in history.
1720 Death of Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English privy councillor (c. 1654) on January - 31.
1729 Death of Jakob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659) on this day in history.
1736 Death of Filippo Juvara, Italian architect (b. 1678) on this day in history.
1788 Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 on January - 31.
1790 Death of Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718) on January - 31.
1794 On January - 31 death of marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711)
1815 Death of José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775) on this day in history.
1828 Alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter, dies at 35 on January - 31.
1844 Death of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) on January - 31.
1861 Franciscus J van Vree, Dutch Catholic foreman, dies at 53 on January - 31.
1864 Hamilton Rowan Gamble, US judge/governor of Missouri (1861-64), dies on this day in history.
1888 Death of John Bosco, Italian priest, youth worker, educator, founder of the Salesian Society (b. 1815) on January - 31.
1891 Ernest Meissonier, French painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1892 Death of Charles Spurgeon, English preacher and evangelist (b. 1834) on January - 31.
1907 Death of Timothy Eaton, Canadian department store founder (b. 1834) on January - 31.
1919 Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79 on January - 31.
1922 On this day in history heinrich Reinhardt, composer, dies at 56
1933 John Galsworthy, England, writer (Forsythe, Nobel 1932), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1939 George Thornton, cricketer (1 Test for S Africa 1902, 1* & 1-20), dies on January - 31.
1940 René "Sascha" Schickele, German writer (Erbe am Rhein), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history death of henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860)
1944 On January - 31 death of jean Giraudoux, French writer (b. 1882)
1945 On this day in history death of eddie Slovik, 1st US executed for desertion since Civil War at 25
1949 Henri de Vries, [Hendricus Walterop], actor (Cleopatra), dies at 84 on this day in history.
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