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Events on Tuesday 5 January 1858 1
1766 – 1858Josef Radetzky von Radetz (1766-1858)Died 5 January 1858, aged 91Radetzky was an Austrian field marshal who commanded imperial forces in northern Italy for decades, notably suppressing revolutions in Lombardy-Venetia in 1848-49. Johann Strauss Sr.'s Radetzky March was composed in his honor and remains a staple of the Vienna New Year's Concert.