Famous Deaths In October - 18

0707  On October - 18 john VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies   

1035  On this day in history death of sancho III of Navarre   

1101  On October - 18 death of hugh of Vermandois, son of Henry I of France (b. 1053)   

1141  Death of Margrave Leopold IV of Austria on October - 18.   

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

1340  On this day in history henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies   

1382  On October - 18 death of james Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (b. 1331)   

1417  On this day in history gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies   

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 October - 18.   

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  On October - 18 death of johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520)   

1570  Death of Manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (b. 1517) on October - 18.   

1589  Adolf van Nieuwenaar & Meurs, viceroy of Utrecht, dies in battle on October - 18.   

1604  On this day in history death of igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528)   

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

1646  On October - 18 death of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1607)   

1667  Death of Fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia on October - 18.   

1669  On this day in history abraham Willaerts, painter (Brazil), dies   

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

1678  On this day in history cornelis Galle II, Flemish engraver/illustrator, dies at 63   

1708  Henry Van Nassau, stable master/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1739  On this day in history 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  On this day in history joseph Paul Ziegler, composer, dies at 45   

1770  On this day in history death of john Manners, Marquess of Granby, British soldier (b. 1721)   

1771  On this day in history robert Praelisauer, composer, dies at 62   

1775  Death of Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715) on this day in history.   

1788  Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1817  Death of Etienne-Nicolas Méhul, French composer (b. 1763) on October - 18.   

1830  Peter I Petrovic Njegos, bishop (Montenegro), dies on this day in history.   

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  Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72) was born on this day in history.   

1405  On this day in history birth of pius II, [Aenea S Piccolomini], Italian pope (1458-64) (Cynthia)   

1517  On this day in history birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)   

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  On October - 18 birth of edward Winslow, Plymouth Colony founder (d. 1655)   

1611  Valentin Strobel, composer was born on this day in history.