CalendarZ

  1. Home
  2. On This Day
  3. January
  4. 31
  5. Rob Stewart (filmmaker)

Deaths on January 31

Rob Stewart (filmmaker)
2017Jan, 31

Rob Stewart (filmmaker)

Rob Stewart, Canadian filmmaker (b. 1979)
Rob Stewart (December 28, 1979 – January 31, 2017) was a Canadian photographer, filmmaker and conservationist. He was best known for making and directing the documentary films Sharkwater and Revolution. He drowned at the age of 37 while scuba diving in Florida, filming Sharkwater Extinction.

References

Choose Another Date

Events on 2017

  • 2Mar

    Periodic table

    The elements Moscovium, Tennessine, and Oganesson were officially added to the periodic table at a conference in Moscow, Russia
  • 3Mar

    Nintendo Switch

    Nintendo releases the hybrid video game console Nintendo Switch worldwide to critical acclaim.
  • 23May

    Battle of Marawi

    Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law in Mindanao, following the Maute's attack in Marawi.
  • 14Jun

    Grenfell Tower fire

    London: A fire in a high-rise apartment building in North Kensington leaves at least 80 people dead and another 74 injured.
  • 1Aug

    Afghanistan

    A suicide attack on a mosque in Heart, Afghanistan kills 20 people.