Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

0065  On this day in history death of seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist   

0238  On this day in history death of gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle)   

0352  Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on this day in history.   

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on April - 12.   

1125  On April - 12 death of vladislaus I of Bohemia   

1443  On April - 12 death of henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1550  Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1555  Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1605  On April - 12 boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1675  Death of Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609) on this day in history.   

1687  Death of Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer on this day in history.   

1690  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.   

1704  On this day in history john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76   

1748  William Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies on this day in history.   

1760  Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 on April - 12.   

1782  Death of Metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698) on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56   

1795  Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80 on April - 12.   

1797  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.   

1814  On this day in history death of charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726)   

1817  On April - 12 charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies   

1828  On this day in history jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60   

1845  Henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65 on April - 12.   

1850  Death of Adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788) on this day in history.   

1859  On April - 12 john Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84   

1864  On this day in history thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50   

1872  Death of Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795) on this day in history.   

1878  William M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies on April - 12.   

1896  On this day in history alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62   

1898  Death of Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820) on April - 12.   

1902  On this day in history death of marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842)   

1909  Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 on April - 12.   

1910  On April - 12 william G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist (Folkways), dies at 69   

1912  Clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on this day in history.   

1484  On April - 12 birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546)   

1500  Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)   

1550  On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)   

1577  Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born on April - 12.   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer