2011 Event The world's oldest performer, Dutch actor and singer Johannes Heesters dies at the age of 108 2006 Death Johannes Rau, German Statesman 1994 Death Johannes J "Joop" Klant, Netherlands/South African economist/author, dies 1992 Death Johannes van Capel, oldest man in Netherlands (Born 4/22/1884), dies 1990 Death Johannes von Thurn und Taxis, prince in Germany, dies at 64 1978 Death Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austr writer (Mind's Limits), dies at 65 1973 Death Johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67 1970 Death Johannes Urzidil, Austria/US writer (Goethe in Bohmen), dies at 74 1969 Death Johannes Rontgen, composer, dies at 70 1968 Death Johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85 1966 Event Johannes Balthazar Vorster sworn in as premier of South Africa 1966 Death Johannes W. Elsensohn, Dutch actor and writer (Arie), dies at 82 1965 Death Johannes Bobrowski, writer, dies at 48 1965 Birthday Johannes Harisch, WLAF defensive end for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1961 Birthday Cornelius Johannes Petrus Gerhardus "Corrie" Van Zyl, cricketer, SAf 1961 Event Former nazi leader Johannes Vorster becomes South Africa's minister of justice (if the shoe fits...) 1960 Death Johannes G Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar, dies at 80 1958 Death Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 81 1957 Death Johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 1957 Death Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82 1955 Birthday Johannes AM "Hans" van Tongeren, Dutch actor, Hunk 1953 Death Johannes B Tielrooy, literature (French Living Lesson), dies at 66 1951 Death Johannes C. Kielstra, Dut economist/Governor of Suriname 1933 - 1944, dies at 72 1950 Death Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer, dies at 88 1950 Death Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Danish Author 1950 Birthday Johannes Bednorz, German superconductivity physicist, Nobel 1987 1946 Death Johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary (Abelard and Heloise), dies at 67 1943 Death Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, dies at 74% 1942 Death Johannes E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 80 1941 Birthday Johannes Fritsch, composer 1941 Death Johannes Schlaf, writer, dies at 78 1938 Birthday Paavo Johannes Heininen, composer 1937 Death Johannes Walter, German geologist (Die Denudation in Wuste), dies 1935 Death Alban Maria Johannes Berg, composer, dies at 50 1931 Birthday Johannes Gruijters, Dutch mayor, D66-Lelystad 1931 Birthday Johannes Rau, German Statesman 1930 Death Johannes H Been, Brielle archivist, dies at 71 1928 Death Johannes F "Johan" Bakker Sr, actor/husband of Truus Soete, dies at 61 1926 Birthday Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist, Eurotransplant 1925 Death Johannes Haarklou, composer, dies at 78 1924 Birthday Hans Lodeizen, Johannes A Frederik, Dutch poet, Inner Self 1924 Death Johannes B van Heutsz, Governor-General of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73 1923 Death Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85 1922 Death Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71 1921 Birthday Johannes Driessler, composer 1919 Birthday Joop [Johannes] den Uyl, Dutch Premier, PVDA, 1973 - 1977 1917 Birthday Johannes Bobrowski, writer 1915 Birthday Balthazar Johannes Vorster, Prime Minister of South Africa, 1966-77 1915 Death Johannes P Kelly, Kellij, Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60 1915 Birthday Johannes J "Joop" Klant, Netherlands/South Africa economist, Madame Sans Gane 1912 Birthday Gunnar Johannes Sonstevold, composer 1912 Birthday Johannes D De Jong, Frisian poet/photographer, Kar ut twa 1912 Birthday Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austrian writer, At the Minds Limit 1911 Birthday Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier, Queensland 1909 Death Johannes de Koo, journalist/playwright, dies 1909 Birthday Johannes H Moesman, Dutch surrealist painter, Rumor 1907 Birthday Johannes A Apon, Dutch actor, Kaukasische Krijtkring 1906 Birthday Johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter, passage fight 1906 Birthday Johannes Paul Thilman, composer 1905 Birthday Jan [Johannes] Teulings, Dutch actor and director, That Joyous Eve 1904 Birthday Johannes C "Chris" Baay, Dutch actor, Klatergoud, Surprise Raid 1903 Death Johannes H Weissenbruch, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 88 1903 Birthday Johannes Linthorst Homan, director of the queen in Groningen 1900 Birthday Jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic, Garden of Eros 1898 Birthday Johannes Rontgen, composer 1898 Birthday Johannes J Fouche, president South Africa 1898 Birthday Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman, Gold Medal 1920 Olympics 1897 Death Johannes Brahms, German composer and conductor, 'Hungarian Dances', dies at 63 1896 Death Johannes Habert, composer, dies at 62 1896 Birthday Johannes Urzidil, writer 1893 Birthday Johannes F "Johan" Bakker, Jr., Dutch actor 1893 Birthday Johannes T. Thijsse, Dutch founder, Waterloopkundig lab Delft 1891 Death Johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83 1891 Death Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 1886 Birthday Johannes B Tielrooy, Dutch literary, Chateaubriand 1885 Death Johannes Kneppelhout, Klikspaan, Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71 1885 Birthday Johannes de Jong, cardinal and archbishop of Utrecht, Handbook 1885 Birthday Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! 1885 Birthday Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer, dikes 1884 Birthday Johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor 1884 Birthday Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor and writer, Arie, novel from the Jordan 1883 Death Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65 1882 Birthday Johannes Lindeboom, vicar/church historian, Netherlands Archives 1882 Birthday Johannes Tralow, writer 1881 Birthday Johannes CB "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter 1881 Event Johannes Brahms' "Academic Festival Overture" premieres, Breslau 1879 Birthday Johannes G. Geelkerken, Dutch reformed vicar 1879 Birthday Johannes Bronsted, Danish physical chemist, acid-base reactions 1879 Birthday Johannes L "Jan" Walch, Dutch literary, Grimaces 1877 Birthday Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer, 1 great dog 1876 Birthday Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith 1874 Birthday Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer, Vises Sten 1874 Birthday Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist, Stark effect, Nobel 1919 1873 Birthday Johannes V Jensen, Denmark, novelist/poet, Energy Storage, Nobel 1944 1873 Birthday Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Danish Author 1869 Birthday Johannes M Meulenhoff, Dutch publisher 1869 Birthday Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr, actor, Holland Tooneelgezelschap 1866 Birthday Johannes F "Johan" Bakker Sr, Dutch actor/husband of Truus Soete 1866 Birthday Johannes C H de Meoere, Dutch zoologist 1866 Death Johannes C H de Meijere, Dutch zoologist, dies 1865 Birthday Johannes IJWJ Eilerts de Haan, Dutch sea officer, Lucie R, Suriname 1863 Birthday Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar 1863 Birthday Johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer and conductor 1862 Birthday Johannes Schlaf, writer 1862 Birthday Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer 1860 Birthday Johannes Walter, German geologist, Denudation of the Wilderness 1860 Death Johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53 1859 Death Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer, dies at 45 1858 Birthday Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist, 3 Brides 1858 Death Johannes P. Muller, German Scientist 1857 Death Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 56 1857 Birthday Johannes T de Visser, theologist/Dutch 1st minister of Education 1854 Birthday Johannes P Kelly, Dutch [Kellij], actor/operetta writer 1851 Birthday Johannes B van Heutsz, Lieutenant-General and / Dutch East Indies 1851 Birthday Johannes C. Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer 1847 Birthday Johannes Haarklou, composer 1845 Death Johannes Simon Mayr, composer, dies at 82 1841 Birthday Johannes de Koo, Dutch journalist/stage writer 1839 Birthday Johannes P R Tak, Dutch liberal politician 1833 Birthday Johannes Habert, composer 1833 Birthday Johannes Brahms, Hamburg Germany, composer, enjoys a good lullaby 1832 Event Johannes van den Bosch appointed Governor-General of Dutch-Indies 1828 Birthday Johannes von Miquel, German politician 1824 Birthday Johannes Heykamp, Catholic archbishop of Utrecht 1818 Birthday Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist 1817 Birthday Johannes J van Oosterzee, Dutch theologist 1816 Birthday Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer 1814 Birthday Johannes H. Weissenbruch, landscape painter 1814 Birthday Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer 1814 Birthday Johannes Kneppelhout, Dutch humorist 1812 Death Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 1811 Birthday Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist, Free Will 1806 Birthday Johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer 1801 Birthday Johannes P. Muller, German Scientist 1801 Birthday Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist and composer, Felix Meritis 1794 Birthday Johannes Zwijsen, archbishop, Utrecht Netherlands 1793 Birthday Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist 1780 Birthday Johannes van den Bosch, Governor-General, Netherlands East Indies 1772 Death Johannes Schmidlin, composer, dies at 50 1766 Death Johannes Ritschel, composer, dies at 26 1763 Birthday Johannes H van der Palm, Dutch theologist/minister of Education 1763 Birthday Johannes Simon Mayr, composer 1750 Birthday Johannes Matthias Sperger, composer 1739 Birthday Johannes Ritschel, composer 1739 Death Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73 1735 Birthday Johannes Herbst, composer 1722 Birthday Johannes Schmidlin, composer 1696 Death Johannes II Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96), dies 1692 Birthday Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon, Insel Felsenburg 1687 Death Johannes Hevelius, astronomer (star cataloger), dies on 76th birthday 1679 Event Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig 1678 Death Johannes Flittner, composer, dies at 59 1673 Death Johannes Teellinck, Dutch vicar, dies at about 58 1665 Birthday Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer 1664 Birthday Johannes Speth, composer 1662 Death Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64 1661 Event Johannes Hevelius observes 3rd transit of Mercury ever to be seen 1660 Birthday Johannes Schenck, composer 1656 Birthday Johannes Schenck, German/Netherlands composer, baptised 1653 Death Johannes Schultz, composer, dies at 70 1647 Birthday Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer 1644 Death Johannes a Sancto Thoma, Poinset, Portuguese theologist, dies at 54 1638 Death Johannes Althusius, Althaut, German lawyer, dies at about 81 1634 Event Dutch fleet under Johannes van Walbeeck lands on Curacao 1630 Death Johannes Kepler, German Scientist 1618 Birthday Johannes Flittner, composer 1618 Event Johannes Kepler discovers harmonics law 1611 Birthday Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer, star cataloger 1600 Event Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague 1599 Birthday Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit and saint 1595 Event Johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe 1589 Birthday Johannes a Sancto Thoma, Poinset, Portuguese theologist 1587 Birthday Johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer, discovered sunspots 1582 Birthday Johannes Schultz, composer 1571 Birthday Johannes Kepler, German Scientist 1571 Event Johannes Kepler, by his own calculations, is conceived at 4:37 AM 1561 Death Johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49 1552 Death Johannes Cochlaeus, Dobeneck, German humanist/theologist, dies 1525 Death Johannes Pistorius, Bakker, RC pastor/church reformer, burned at 26 1517 Birthday Antonio Scandello, Italian composer, Passion of Johannes 1513 Death Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 1499 Birthday Johannes Brenz, German theologist, Dutch Brentians 1496 Death Johannes de Lapide, Johan Heynlin, German philosopher, dies 1479 Death Johannes a San Facundo, Spanish Augustine saint, dies 1476 Death Regiomontanus, Johannes Muller of Konigsberg, dies 1455 Event Johannes Gutenberg prints 1st book, Bible (estimated date) 1450 Death Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 1448 Death Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies 1441 Death Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies 1436 Birthday Regiomontanus, Johannes Muller, prepares astronomical tables 1411 Death Johannes Parvus, Jean Petit, French theologist, dies 1408 Death Johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies 1393 Death Johannes Nepomucenus, Jan Nepomucky, Czechoslovakian saint, killed 1391 Death Johannes V Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium (1341-91), dies 1383 Death Johannes Cantacuzenus, Byzantium emperor(1341 - 1354) and monk, dies at 90 1380 Birthday Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint 1254 Death Johannes III Doukas Vatatzes, Byzantine Emperor (1222-54)/saint, dies 1245 Death Johannes de Rupella/de la Rochelle, French theologist, dies 1160 Birthday Johannes de Matha, French saint/founder, Trinitarians 1078 Death Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies 1073 Death Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies 969 Event Johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium 642 Death Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies 407 Death Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies
