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January 3, 2005 Will Eisner, American Cartoonist January 3, 1998 Bob Kane, American Artist January 3, 1997 Burton Lane, composer, dies at 84 January 3, 1996 Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67 January 3, 1996 Terence Tenison Cuneo, artist, dies at 88 January 3, 1995 Al Duncan, drummer, dies at 68 January 3, 1995 Byron MacGregor, newscaster, dies at 56 January 3, 1995 Gerard W. Taylor, South African/British surgeon, dies at 74 January 3, 1995 Robert Nesbitt, impresario, dies at 88 January 3, 1994 Roel Bazen, Dutch sound technician (Van Kooten and The Bie), dies at 48 January 3, 1993 Peter Brocco, blacklisted in the 1950's, dies of heart attack at 89 January 3, 1992 Anthony Del Casino, band leader (Charlie Barnet Band), dies at 79 January 3, 1992 Judith Anderson, actress (Star Trek 3), dies of pneumonia at 93 January 3, 1992 Lewis Michael Friedman, pianist, dies at 47 of AIDS January 3, 1992 Radomiro Tomic, Chilean president (1970), dies January 3, 1990 Ken Hill, actor (Cobra, Protocol), dies January 3, 1988 Gaston Eyskens, PM of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), dies at 82 January 3, 1988 Rose Auslander, writer, dies at 70 January 3, 1988 William Cagney, actor (Torrid Zone), dies of a heart attack at 82 January 3, 1986 Jens Bjerre, composer, dies at 82 January 3, 1985 Lucien Cailliet, composer, dies at 93 January 3, 1981 Walter Knott, American Businessman January 3, 1980 Amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52 January 3, 1980 Axel Springer Jr, German photographer, commits suicide at 38 January 3, 1980 Ivan Triesault, actor (Von Ryan's Express, Desert Fox), dies at 81 January 3, 1980 Joy Adamson, author (Born Free), killed by her servant at 69 January 3, 1979 Conrad Hilton, U.S. founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91 January 3, 1977 Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide January 3, 1977 Benno Stokvis, Dutch attorney/politician, dies at 75 January 3, 1977 Carroll Quigley, American Writer January 3, 1976 Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies January 3, 1976 Mateusz Glinski, composer, dies at 83 January 3, 1976 Michael V Love, U.S. test pilot (X-24), dies in F-4 crash at 37 January 3, 1975 Milton J Cross, TV announcer (Met Opera Auditions), dies at 87 January 3, 1975 Robert Neumann, Austrian/British author (False Flag), dies at 77 January 3, 1975 Walter Linck, Swiss sculptor, dies at 71 January 3, 1974 Gino Cervi, actor (Becket, Don Camillo), dies at 72 January 3, 1972 Frans Masereel, Flem WWII resistance fighter (Le Soleil), dies at 82 January 3, 1969 Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 January 3, 1967 Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 January 3, 1967 Mary Garden, opera star, dies at 92 January 3, 1966 Rex Lease, actor (Perils of Pauline, Dakota, California), dies at 62 January 3, 1965 Betty Harte, entertainer, dies at 82 January 3, 1965 Julius Tannen, comedian, dies at 84 January 3, 1965 Milton Avery, American Artist January 3, 1963 Oscar Backing, Austria/Neth viola player, dies at 83 January 3, 1960 Victor Seastrom, entertainer, dies at 80 January 3, 1959 Edwin Muir, Scottish Poet January 3, 1956 Alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91 January 3, 1951 Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69 January 3, 1946 William Joyce, (Lord Haw Haw), hanged in Britain for treason January 3, 1945 Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 January 3, 1942 Pauline Beersmans, [PLJM van Cuyck], Flemish actress, dies at 70 January 3, 1941 Justice Brandeis, American Lawyer January 3, 1940 Lewis Hine, American Photographer January 3, 1938 Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 January 3, 1933 Wilhelm Cuno, German Reich's chancellor (1922-23), dies at 56 January 3, 1931 Joseph J C Joffre, French marshal, dies at 78 January 3, 1923 Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 January 3, 1919 Auguste Renoir, French Artist January 3, 1915 James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 January 3, 1914 Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer, dies at 62 January 3, 1912 Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 January 3, 1907 Josef Foerster, composer, dies at 73 January 3, 1900 Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80 January 3, 1898 James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (vacuum pump), dies at 70 January 3, 1888 Carl Zeiss, German Scientist January 3, 1882 William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 January 3, 1882 William Harrison Ainsworth, English Novelist January 3, 1881 Orson Pratt, American Theologian January 3, 1875 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (opera's buff), dies at 68 January 3, 1875 George Bizet, composer, dies January 3, 1873 John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 January 3, 1870 Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 January 3, 1868 Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 January 3, 1865 Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 January 3, 1858 Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Felix], Fr singer and actress (Muse), dies at 36 January 3, 1855 Julius Charles Hare, English Clergyman January 3, 1853 Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 January 3, 1841 Wilhelmus Kist, writer and director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 January 3, 1836 Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 January 3, 1835 Willem F Roell, Dutch baron/minister of Internal Affairs, dies at 67 January 3, 1829 Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 January 3, 1795 Josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64 January 3, 1787 Robert Lowth, English Author January 3, 1761 Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer (Joseph), dies at 73 January 3, 1759 Marquis and Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed January 3, 1670 George Monck, English general(-to the-sea), dies at 61 January 3, 1661 Maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 January 3, 1641 Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 January 3, 1628 Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer, dies at 64 January 3, 1571 Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 January 3, 1570 Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies January 3, 1560 Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 January 3, 1552 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 January 3, 1543 Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of California, dies January 3, 1501 Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 January 3, 1322 Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies |