Famous Deaths In October - 25

0304  On this day in history marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies   

0625  On October - 25 boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies   

1047  Magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark (1035-47), dies on this day in history.   

1154  On this day in history stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies   

1400  Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London on this day in history.   

1415  On this day in history anton van Bourgondie, French son of Philip the Stout/duke, dies at 31   

1495  On this day in history john II, the Perfect/Consummate, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies   

1510  Il Giorgione, [Giorgio del Castelfranco], Italian painter, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1604  On October - 25 claude de la Tremoille, French duke of Thouars/huguenot, dies   

1676  Justus G Schottel [Schottelius], German linguistic/poet, dies at 64 on October - 25.   

1760  George II (August), king of Great-Britain (1727-60), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1833  On October - 25 abbas Mirza, Persian governor/heir to the throne, dies at 44   

1845  Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral, dies at 81 on October - 25.   

1855  On this day in history willem F earl van Bylandt, military, dies at 84   

1861  On this day in history friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer, dies at 82   

1878  On October - 25 ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer, dies at 89   

1892  On October - 25 caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60   

1895  On October - 25 charles Halle, British pianist, dies   

1902  Frank Norris, writer, dies at 32 on October - 25.   

1904  Teresa Milanollo, composer, dies at 77 on October - 25.   

1907  Edmund Hart Turpin, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1920  Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20), dies after ape bite at 27 on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history frederick Jr Zech, composer, dies at 68   

1929  James Lillywhite Jr, cricketer (two Tests for England 1877), dies on this day in history.   

1933  Lillian Hall-Davies actress (Farmer's Wife, Ring), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1936  On October - 25 jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author/poet, dies at 76   

1939  Cornelis JK van Aalst, president Dutch Business Society, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history ted Arnold, cricketer (160 runs & 31 wkts in 10 Tests for Eng), dies   

1943  On October - 25 death of h van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed   

1944  Death of Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed on October - 25.   

1952  On this day in history sergei Bortkiewicz, composer, dies at 75   

1956  On this day in history risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67   

1957  Henry C van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1959  Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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1102  William Clito, Count of Flanders (d. 1128) was born on this day in history.   

1330  On this day in history birth of louis II of Flanders (d. 1384)   

1360  On October - 25 birth of louis, founder of house of Anjou   

1510  On this day in history birth of rené/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII   

1510  On this day in history birth of renée of France, french princess (d. 1574)   

1528  Seerp Galama, Dutch nobleman/soldier/politician was born on this day in history.   

1576  On October - 25 birth of thomas Weelkes, composer   

1683  Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, British politician (d. 1757) was born on October - 25.