Famous Deaths Happened In April - 08
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
0217 Death of Caracalla, [Marcus Antoniius], Roman emperor (198-217), murdered at 29 on April - 08.
0956 On April - 08 death of gilbert of Chalon, Duke of Burgundy
1143 On this day in history john II Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), dies in an accident
1364 On this day in history jan II, the Good, King of France (1350-64), dies at 44
1461 Death of Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1423) on this day in history.
1492 On April - 08 lorenzo I de' Medici"il Magnifico", ruler of Florence (1469-92), dies
1498 On April - 08 death of charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27
1537 On April - 08 willem Aerts, Flemish architect, dies
1586 On this day in history death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)
1587 Death of John Foxe, English writer (b. 1516) on April - 08.
1629 On this day in history willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar, dies at 50
1697 Death of Niels Juel, Danish admiral (b. 1629) on this day in history.
1704 Death of Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624) on April - 08.
1725 Death of John Wise, English clergyman (b. 1652) on April - 08.
1735 Death of Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (b. March 27, 1676) on April - 08.
1736 On this day in history pedro Vaz Rego, composer, dies at 63
1759 On April - 08 francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76
1778 On this day in history pieter Teyler van der Hulst, Dutch founder (Teyler Museum), dies at 76
1794 Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies on this day in history.
1844 Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1848 On April - 08 domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, Italian composer, dies at 50
1851 John Parry, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
1853 On April - 08 jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73
1857 On this day in history death of mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827)
1858 Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76 on April - 08.
1861 On this day in history elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50
1863 On April - 08 joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70
1865 John Park, composer, dies at 61 on April - 08.
1870 Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1871 Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1889 Henry Jupp, cricketer (scored 63 on Test debut for Engl in 1877), dies on April - 08.
1890 On April - 08 junius Morgan, philanthropist, dies at 76
1894 Bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Mrinalini, Anandamath), dies at 55 on April - 08.
1897 On April - 08 george Garrett, composer, dies at 62
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