Famous Deaths In March - 09

1202  Death of King Sverre of Norway on this day in history.   

1422  On this day in history death of jan Zelivsky, Hussite priest (b. 1380)   

1440  On this day in history death of st Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384)   

1566  Death of David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered on March - 09.   

1620  Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)   

1661  On this day in history jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58   

1688  Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, dies at 89 on March - 09.   

1706  On March - 09 johann Pachelbel, German organist/composer, dies at 52   

1709  Death of Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English diplomat on March - 09.   

1747  On this day in history jacob Campo Weyerman, S Neth adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69   

1800  On this day in history dominique Della-Maria, composer, dies at 30   

1808  Death of Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) on this day in history.   

1819  Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1824  Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79 on March - 09.   

1827  On this day in history franz Xaver Gerl, composer, dies at 62   

1831  On March - 09 friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79   

1851  On March - 09 death of hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist (b. 1777)   

1870  Theodore Labarre, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1877  Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Neth Spectator), dies at 58 on March - 09.   

1888  Death of William I, German Emperor (b. 1797) on March - 09.   

1895  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian writer (Masochism), dies at 59 on March - 09.   

1897  Death of Sondre Norheim, Norwegian skier (b. 1825) on this day in history.   

1913  Eberhard Nestle, German biblical scholar, dies at 61 on March - 09.   

1916  Ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies on this day in history.   

1918  [Benjamin] Franc[lin] Wedekind, German writer/press sec, dies at 53 on March - 09.   

1931  Ida B Wells-Barnett, famous black, dies in Chicago at 78 on March - 09.   

1937  On this day in history death of paul Elmer More, American critic and essayist (b. 1864)   

1938  Sydney Baynes, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1941  Carlos Pedrell, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1943  On March - 09 oskar Hêks, Czech marathon runner/antifascist, dies in Auschwitz   

1947  On this day in history stanley Jackson, cricketer (20 Tests for England 1893-1905), dies   

1954  On this day in history death of eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, German astronomer (b. 1912)   

1955  Matthew A Henson, met Peary on 6/4/1909 at North Pole, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1213  On this day in history birth of hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, French crusader (d. 1271)   

1285  On March - 09 birth of emperor Go-Nijō of Japan (d. 1318)   

1454  On March - 09 birth of amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America)   

1564  On March - 09 birth of david Fabricius, Essens Germany, astronomer (discoved variable star)   

1568  On March - 09 birth of aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint   

1629  Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1697  On March - 09 birth of friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

1720  Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.