January 2 Deaths

Pete Postlethwaite (1945 - 2011)

English actor

Thomas S. Monson (1927 - 2018)

American religious leader and author

James Longstreet (1821 - 1904)

American general and diplomat

Anne Francis (1930 - 2011)

American actress

Dick Powell (1904 - 1963)

American actor

Patrick O'Brian (1914 - 2000)

English author

Bob Einstein (1942 - 2019)

American actor and comedian

Tex Ritter (1905 - 1974)

American country musician

Edward Burnett Tylor (1832 - 1917)

English anthropologist

Jack Carson (1910 - 1963)

Canadian actor

Erroll Garner (1923 - 1977)

Composer, pianist

Bill Veeck (1914 - 1986)

United States Marine

Fausto Coppi (1919 - 1960)

Italian cyclist

Ned Wertimer (1923 - 2013)

American actor

Jett Travolta (1992 - 2009)

Son of John Travolta

Daryl Dragon (1942 - 2019)

Musician

Una Merkel (1903 - 1986)

Actor

Richard Winters (1918 - 2011)

American army officer

Alan Hale Jr (1921 - 1990)

American actor

Gerda Lerner (1920 - 2013)

women's history scholar

Famous people who died on January 2nd

Pete Postlethwaite (1945 - 2011)

Thomas S. Monson (1927 - 2018)

James Longstreet (1821 - 1904)

Anne Francis (1930 - 2011)

Dick Powell (1904 - 1963)

Patrick O'Brian (1914 - 2000)

Bob Einstein (1942 - 2019)

Tex Ritter (1905 - 1974)

Edward Burnett Tylor (1832 - 1917)

Jack Carson (1910 - 1963)

Erroll Garner (1923 - 1977)

Bill Veeck (1914 - 1986)

Fausto Coppi (1919 - 1960)

Ned Wertimer (1923 - 2013)

Jett Travolta (1992 - 2009)

Daryl Dragon (1942 - 2019)

Una Merkel (1903 - 1986)

Richard Winters (1918 - 2011)

Alan Hale Jr (1921 - 1990)

Gerda Lerner (1920 - 2013)

Bud Green (1897 - 1981)