Famous Deaths In October - 06

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on this day in history.   

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

1014  On this day in history samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on this day in history.   

1101  On October - 06 death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on October - 06.   

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  On this day in history matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle   

1644  On this day in history isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies   

1651  On October - 06 heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47   

1661  On October - 06 death of guru Har Rai, seventh Sikh Guru   

1688  On this day in history death of christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (b. 1652)   

1762  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer, dies at 78 on October - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history death of pierre Derbigny, Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)   

1837  Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1855  August L Crelle, inventor/mathematician (Rechentafeln), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1860  Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1861  Elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1868  Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51 on October - 06.   

1873  On this day in history death of sir PaweÅ‚ Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (b. 1797)   

1874  On October - 06 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer, dies at 50   

1880  On this day in history benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies   

1891  Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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

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

1909  Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 on October - 06.   

1912  On October - 06 august Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83   

1920  Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

1926  Charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies on this day in history.   

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1289  On this day in history birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

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

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.   

1510  On this day in history birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

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 this day in history.   

1618  On October - 06 birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer