Famous Deaths In October - 06

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on October - 06.   

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.   

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on this day in history.   

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1413  On this day in history death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)   

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.   

1585  On October - 06 luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor, dies   

1641  Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1644  Isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies on October - 06.   

1651  On this day in history heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47   

1661  Death of Guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru on October - 06.   

1688  Death of Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652) on this day in history.   

1762  On October - 06 francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78   

1786  Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer, dies at 56 on October - 06.   

1819  Charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies on October - 06.   

1829  On October - 06 death of pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)   

1837  Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77 on October - 06.   

1855  August L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75 on October - 06.   

1860  On this day in history stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55   

1861  On this day in history elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84   

1868  Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1873  Death of Sir PaweÅ‚ Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797) on this day in history.   

1874  Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1880  Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies on October - 06.   

1891  Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on October - 06.   

1892  On this day in history alfred Tennyson, writer, dies at 83   

1905  Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies on October - 06.   

1909  On this day in history dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70   

1912  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1920  On October - 06 alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56   

1924  Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.   

1459  On October - 06 birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

1510  On this day in history birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  On October - 06 birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on October - 06.   

1573  On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on October - 06.