Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

0065  Death of Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on this day in history.   

0238  On April - 12 death of gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle)   

0352  On April - 12 julius I, pope (337-52), dies   

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

1125  On April - 12 death of vladislaus I of Bohemia   

1443  Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 12.   

1550  On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53   

1555  On April - 12 johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75   

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1675  Death of Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609) on April - 12.   

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

1690  On April - 12 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

1704  On April - 12 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76   

1748  On this day in history william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies   

1760  On April - 12 baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64   

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  On April - 12 rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80   

1797  On this day in history josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71   

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 April - 12.   

1859  On this day in history 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  On April - 12 death of nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795)   

1878  On this day in history william M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies   

1896  Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history death of elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820)   

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 this day in history william G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist (Folkways), dies at 69   

1912  On April - 12 clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90   

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0812  On this day in history birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)   

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

1500  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist   

1526  On April - 12 birth of muretus, French humanist (d. 1585)   

1550  Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

1577  On April - 12 birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)   

1579  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12.   

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on this day in history.