Famous Deaths Happened In March - 05

0254  On this day in history lucius I, bishop of Rome (253-54), dies   

1291  On this day in history death of sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated   

1534  On this day in history death of antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489)   

1539  Death of Nuno da Cunha, Portuguese governor in India (b. 1487) on March - 05.   

1561  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1574  On March - 05 philip of Saint-Aldegonde, Flem viceroy Holland/Zealand/Utrecht, dies   

1576  Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Neth (1573-76), dies at 70 on March - 05.   

1605  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history death of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1533)   

1622  On this day in history death of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)   

1625  James I (VI), king of England (1603-25)/poet/author, dies at 58 on March - 05.   

1644  Louise Juliana, countess of Nassau, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1695  Death of Henry Wharton, English writer (b. 1664) on this day in history.   

1726  On March - 05 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician   

1732  On March - 05 joseph-Francois Salomon, composer, dies at 82   

1770  Death of Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre on this day in history.   

1776  On March - 05 death of yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1694)   

1778  Thomas A Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1795  Josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1815  Death of Franz Mesmer, Austrian developer of hypnotism (b. 1734) on March - 05.   

1827  Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist (made 1st battery), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history death of john Adams, last surviving HMS Bounty mutineer (b. 1766)   

1849  On this day in history death of david Scott, Scottish painter (b. 1806)   

1853  On March - 05 georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat, dies at 75   

1873  On March - 05 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer, dies at 34   

1876  On March - 05 marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70   

1883  Death of Marius Barbeau, French Canadian ethnographer and folklorist (b. 1969) on March - 05.   

1893  Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64 on March - 05.   

1895  On March - 05 nikolai Leskow, writer, dies at 64   

1903  On this day in history death of george Francis Robert Henderson, British soldier (b. 1854)   

1904  Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian field marshal/chief-staff, dies at 71 on March - 05.   

1907  On March - 05 death of friedrich Blass, German classical scholar (b. 1843)   

1919  Jozef Surzynski, composer, dies at 67 on March - 05.   

1926  On this day in history death of clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (b. 1841)   

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1133  King Henry II of England (d. 1189) was born on March - 05.   

1324  On March - 05 birth of david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71)   

1326  Louis I, [the Great], King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) was born on March - 05.   

1512  Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on March - 05.   

1563  John Coke, English politician (d. 1644) was born on March - 05.   

1574  William Oughtred, England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) was born on March - 05.   

1585  Johan Georg I, elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) was born on this day in history.   

1585  John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656) was born on this day in history.