The Death Report

Natural disasters in 1989

 

* Hurricane Hugo

* Loma Prieta earthquake

* 1989 Newcastle earthquake

 

People who died on January 13 (various years)

 

* 2007 - Danny Oakes, racecar driver

* 2007 - Michael Brecker, American jazz saxophonist

* 2006 - Marc Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player

* 2006 - Frank Fixaris, American sportscaster

* 2005 - Nell Rankin, American mezzo-soprano

* 2005 - Earl Cameron, Canadian broadcaster

* 2004 - Harold Shipman, British serial killer

* 2004 - Arne Næss Jr., Norwegian mountain climber

* 2003 - Norman Panama, American screenwriter and director

* 2002 - Frank Shuster, Canadian comedian

* 2002 - Ted Demme, American film director

* 2001 - Michael Cuccione, Canadian actor and singer

* 1993 - Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian composer

* 1988 - Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Republic of China

* 1982 - Marcel Camus, French film director

* 1980 - Andre Kostelanetz, Russian-born popular music conductor and arranger

* 1979 - Donny Hathaway, American musician

* 1978 - Joe McCarthy, American baseball manager

* 1978 - Hubert H. Humphrey, 38th Vice President of the United States

* 1974 - Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor

* 1974 - Salvador Novo, Mexican writer and poet

* 1971 - Robert Still, English composer

* 1962 - Ernie Kovacs, American actor and comedian

* 1943 - Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss artist

* 1941 - James Joyce, Irish writer

* 1934 - Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist

* 1932 - Sophia of Prussia, consort of Constantine I of Greece

* 1929 - Wyatt Earp, American Western lawman

* 1924 - Georg Hermann Quincke, German phsycist

* 1923 - Alexandre Ribot, French statesman

* 1906 - Alexander Popov, Russian physicist

* 1889 - Solomon Bundy, American politician

* 1885 - Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)

* 1864 - Stephen Foster, American composer

* 1860 - William Mason, American politician

* 1852 - Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer

* 1797 - Elisabeth Christine von Braunschweig-Bevern, wife of Frederick II of Prussia

* 1796 - John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor

* 1790 - Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral

* 1775 - Johann Georg Walch, German theologian

* 1766 - King Frederick V of Denmark

* 1691 - George Fox, English founder of the Quakers

* 1658 - Edward Sexby, English Puritan soldier

* 1630 - Yuan Chonghuan, Chinese military commander

* 1599 - Edmund Spenser, English poet

* 1363 - Meinhard III of Gorizia-Tyrol

* 1330 - Frederick I of Austria

* 1177 - Henry II of Austria

* 1151 - Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian

* 1138 - Simon I, Duke of Lorraine

* 888 - Charles the Fat, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 839)

* 858 - King Ethelwulf of Wessex (b. 795)

* 703 - Empress Jitō of Japan (b. 645)

* 86 BC - Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC)

 

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