Famous Deaths In January - 03

0235  Death of Pope St Anterus (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

1098  On January - 03 death of walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown)   

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on this day in history.   

1437  On January - 03 death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)   

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies   

1552  On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64   

1560  On this day in history peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56   

1570  Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies on January - 03.   

1571  Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1628  Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer, dies at 64 on January - 03.   

1641  Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 on January - 03.   

1656  On January - 03 death of mathieu Molé, French statesman (b. 1584)   

1661  On January - 03 maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS]   

1670  On January - 03 george Monck, English general(-to the-sea), dies at 61   

1690  Death of Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615) on January - 03.   

1701  Death of Prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642) on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history death of ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657)   

1759  Death of Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed on this day in history.   

1761  On January - 03 willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73   

1779  Death of Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (b. 1712) on January - 03.   

1785  On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)   

1795  On January - 03 josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64   

1813  On this day in history death of bennelong, Australian aboriginal interlocutor between his tribe and the British settlers (b. c. 1764)   

1826  Death of Louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b. 1770) on January - 03.   

1829  Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1836  On January - 03 friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65   

1841  Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1853  Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

1865  Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on January - 03.   

1868  On January - 03 moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75   

1870  On January - 03 constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS]   

1873  John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on this day in history.   

1624  William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America was born on January - 03.   

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.   

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on January - 03.   

1710  On this day in history birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)   

1719  On January - 03 birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)   

1722  On January - 03 birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)   

1730  On January - 03 birth of charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician