Famous Deaths In November - 02

1083  On this day in history death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)   

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on November - 02.   

1285  Death of King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1327  On this day in history death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49   

1588  On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63   

1610  On November - 02 richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on this day in history.   

1635  On November - 02 aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68   

1697  Death of Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried on November - 02.   

1716  On this day in history death of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)   

1717  Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1731  On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26   

1781  Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1804  On November - 02 armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64   

1807  On this day in history death of baron de Breteuil, French statesman (b. 1730)   

1845  On November - 02 chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55   

1852  On this day in history death of pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)   

1863  On November - 02 death of theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826)   

1875  Death of JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered on November - 02.   

1877  On this day in history death of friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)   

1882  Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 on November - 02.   

1884  Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1887  Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67 on November - 02.   

1898  On this day in history death of george Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826)   

1905  On this day in history death of albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817)   

1909  Theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1920  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73 on November - 02.   

1925  Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65 on November - 02.   

1931  On November - 02 arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47   

1935  On this day in history h B "Jock" Cameron, S Afr cricket capt (v England 1935, age 30), dies   

1937  Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82 on November - 02.   

1944  Death of Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889) on November - 02.   

1945  On this day in history death of princess Thyra, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1880)   

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1082  On this day in history birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)   

1475  On November - 02 birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)   

1528  On this day in history birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1636  On November - 02 birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)   

1667  James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on November - 02.   

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)