Jan 09 Jan 10 Jan 11 View all dates Year Description Category 2017 British-American geneticist Oliver Smithies died. Death day 2017 German politician Roman Herzog died. Death day 2015 Chess grandmaster from Serbia, Slobodan Martinovic died. Death day 1998 Chess grandmaster from India, Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan was born. Birthday 1997Read More →

Jan 08 Jan 09 Jan 10 View all dates Year Description Category 2014 American economist Dale T. Mortensen died. Death day 2014 Lithuania’s first artificial satellite LitSat-1/Lituanica SAT-1 was launched. Launch Day 2013 American economist James M. Buchanan died. Death day 2011 Iran Air Flight 277 aircraft incident at Urmia,Read More →

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Jan 06 Jan 07 Jan 08 View all dates Year Description Category 2017 Portuguese politician Mario Soares died. Death day 1998 Croatian-Swiss chemist Vladimir Prelog died. Death day 1998 American mathematician Richard Hamming died. Death day 1995 Chess grandmaster from England, Harry Golombek died. Death day 1990 Chess grandmaster fromRead More →

Jan 05 Jan 06 Jan 07 View all dates Year Description Category 2017 Indian actor Om Puri died. Death day 2009 Supercentenarian from Spain, Manuela Fernández-Fojaco died at the age of 113 years, 202 days. Death day 2002 Thai politician Sanya Dharmasakti died. Death day 2000 Chess grandmaster from Russia,Read More →

Jan 04 Jan 05 Jan 06 View all dates Year Description Category 2018 Astronaut from United States, John Young died. Death day 2007 Taiwanese-Japanese businessman and inventor Momofuku Ando died. Death day 1994 Chess grandmaster from Russia, Alexandr Predke was born. Birthday 1993 Chess grandmaster from India, Babu M.R. LalithRead More →

Jan 03 Jan 04 Jan 05 View all dates Year Description Category 1999 Chess grandmaster from Cuba, Luis Ernesto Quesada Perez was born. Birthday 1994 Danish badminton player Viktor Axelsen was born. Birthday 1993 Chess grandmaster from United Arab Emirates, Salem A. R. Saleh was born. Birthday 1992 Chinese badmintonRead More →

Jan 02 Jan 03 Jan 04 View all dates Year Description Category 2017 Astronaut from Soviet Union, Igor Volk died. Death day 2005 Chess grandmaster from Hungary, László Vadász died. Death day 2004 Flash Airlines Flight 604 aircraft incident at Red Sea, off Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, killed 148 people. Man-MadeRead More →

Jan 01 Jan 02 Jan 03 View all dates Year Description Category 2009 Supercentenarian from Portugal, Maria de Jesus died at the age of 115 years, 114 days. Death day 2005 Chess grandmaster from United States, Arnold Denker died. Death day 1993 Chess grandmaster from Soviet Union, Vladimir Makogonov died.Read More →

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