Famous Deaths In October - 05

0578  On October - 05 justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies   

1056  Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies on October - 05.   

1111  Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies on October - 05.   

1112  Death of Sigebert of Gembloux, French chronicler on this day in history.   

1285  Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies on this day in history.   

1399  Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies on October - 05.   

1496  Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies on October - 05.   

1528  Death of Richard Foxe, English churchman on this day in history.   

1557  Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on October - 05.   

1564  Death of Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1565  Death of Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (b. 1522) on this day in history.   

1606  Death of Philippe Desportes, French poet (b. 1546) on October - 05.   

1631  On this day in history arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies   

1707  Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 on October - 05.   

1714  Death of Kaibara Ekiken, Japanese philosopher (b. 1630) on October - 05.   

1740  Death of Johann Philipp Baratier, German scholar (b. 1721) on October - 05.   

1763  On this day in history august III, king of Poland, dies at 66   

1777  On this day in history death of ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704)   

1787  On this day in history thomas Stone, US attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44   

1791  On October - 05 death of grigori Potemkin, Russian statesman (b. 1739)   

1799  Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history death of charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general (b. 1738)   

1813  Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 on October - 05.   

1837  Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Neth (1806-10), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1848  Death of Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (b. 1781) on this day in history.   

1861  Death of Antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop (b. 1778) on October - 05.   

1867  On this day in history thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67   

1880  Death of Jacques Offenbach, German-born composer (b. 1819) on October - 05.   

1892  On this day in history bill Powers, US member of Daltonbende, dies   

1899  On October - 05 johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57   

1911  On this day in history charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58   

1913  Death of Hans von Bartels, German painter (b. 1856) on this day in history.   

1915  Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28 on October - 05.   

1918  On October - 05 roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies   

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1458  On this day in history birth of kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint   

1609  On October - 05 birth of paul Fleming, writer   

1626  Johann Schop, composer was born on this day in history.   

1641  Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1658  On this day in history birth of mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718)   

1684  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer   

1695  On this day in history birth of john Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773)   

1703  Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin) was born on October - 05.