Famous Deaths In November - 12

0607  Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies on this day in history.   

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on this day in history.   

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

1434  On November - 12 death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history john Hawkins, English navigator/treasurer of the Navy, dies at 63   

1600  On this day in history andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42   

1606  Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1667  Death of Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (b. 1598) on this day in history.   

1671  Thomas, 3rd baron Fairfax of Cameron, English general, dies at 59 on November - 12.   

1722  On this day in history adriaen van der Werff, Dutch painter/engraver/architect, dies at 63   

1739  Ludwig Ernst, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history death of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)   

1754  Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 on November - 12.   

1757  Death of Colley Cibber, English poet (b. 1671) on November - 12.   

1802  Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1823  On November - 12 emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75   

1836  On this day in history death of juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (b. 1773)   

1852  Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1865  Death of Elizabeth Gaskell, English novelist (b. 1810) on November - 12.   

1869  On November - 12 gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies   

1893  Alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1896  Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on November - 12.   

1912  On this day in history death of jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

1916  On November - 12 death of percival Lowell, American amateur astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona (b. 1855)   

1921  On November - 12 fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 63   

1925  On November - 12 roman Statkowski, composer, dies at 65   

1937  Harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies on November - 12.   

1939  (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34   

1941  Death of Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on this day in history.   

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1493  On November - 12 birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)   

1528  On this day in history birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  On November - 12 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.   

1651  Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) was born on this day in history.   

1676  On November - 12 birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

1729  Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on November - 12.