Famous Deaths In October - 18

0707  John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies on October - 18.   

1035  Death of Sancho III of Navarre on October - 18.   

1101  Death of Hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053) on October - 18.   

1141  On October - 18 death of margrave Leopold IV of Austria   

1216  On this day in history john, king of England (1199-1216, Magna Charta), dies   

1340  Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on October - 18.   

1382  Death of James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331) on October - 18.   

1417  Gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies on this day in history.   

1459  On this day in history jan of Heinsberg, bishop of Luik (1419-56), dies   

1503  Pius III, [Francesco Todeschini], Pope (9/22-10/18/1503), dies on this day in history.   

1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history john Taverner, English composer (Western Wynde), dies at about 55   

1558  Maria, queen of Hungary/guardian of Neth (1531-55), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1564  Death of Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520) on this day in history.   

1570  Death of Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (b. 1517) on this day in history.   

1589  On October - 18 adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle   

1604  On October - 18 death of igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528)   

1634  On October - 18 pierre De La Barre, composer, dies at 42   

1646  Death of Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1607) on October - 18.   

1667  Death of Fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.   

1669  Abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazil), dies on October - 18.   

1676  On this day in history death of nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian govt, killed at 29   

1678  Cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63 on October - 18.   

1708  Henry Van Nassau, stable master/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on October - 18.   

1739  On October - 18 death of antônio José da Silva, Brazilian-born dramatist (b. 1705)   

1744  On this day in history death of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, close friend of Queen Anne of Great Britain (b. 1660)   

1767  Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1770  Death of John Manners, Marquess of Granby, British soldier (b. 1721) on this day in history.   

1771  Robert Praelisauer, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1775  On October - 18 death of christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)   

1788  Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 on October - 18.   

1817  Death of Etienne-Nicolas Méhul, French composer (b. 1763) on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history peter I Petrovic Njegos, bishop (Montenegro), dies   

1832  Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer, dies at 73 on October - 18.   

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1127  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1192)   

1239  On this day in history birth of stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)   

1405  On October - 18 birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)   

1517  Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.   

1547  On October - 18 birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian   

1569  Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (d. 1625) was born on October - 18.   

1595  Edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655) was born on October - 18.   

1611  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on October - 18.