Famous Deaths In May - 09
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1079 On this day in history death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered
1280 On this day in history magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42
1315 Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on May - 09.
1443 Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on May - 09.
1446 On this day in history death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)
1460 On this day in history jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies
1474 On this day in history death of peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded
1590 On May - 09 karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66
1657 William Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies on May - 09.
1667 Death of Marie Louise de Gonzague-Nevers, French Queen of Poland (1645-48) on May - 09.
1688 On this day in history frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68
1707 On May - 09 dietrich Buxtehude, German organist/composer, dies at about 69
1745 Tomaso Antonio Vitali, composer, dies at 82 on May - 09.
1747 Death of John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish soldier and diplomat (b. 1673) on May - 09.
1760 Nikolaus Ludwig und Pottendorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on May - 09.
1785 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44 on May - 09.
1790 Death of William Clingan, American delegate to the Continental Congress on this day in history.
1791 Francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1799 On this day in history claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer, dies at 72
1805 On this day in history friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45
1822 Charles Duquesnoy, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1850 Louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies on this day in history.
1853 Johann Philipp Samuel Schmidt, composer, dies at 73 on May - 09.
1861 On this day in history death of peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (b. 1805)
1864 On May - 09 "Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50
1880 On May - 09 johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54
1884 On this day in history hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69
1889 Death of William S. Harney, U.S. general (b. 1800) on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history rudolf Serkin, Bohemian/US pianist, dies
1905 On this day in history ernst Pauer, composer, dies at 78
1914 Death of C.W. Post, American food manufacturer (b. 1854) on May - 09.
1915 Death of François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) on this day in history.
1918 On this day in history death of george CoÅŸbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866)
1926 On May - 09 joseph Mallaby Dent, publisher, dies
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