Famous Deaths In March - 06

0766  On March - 06 chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  Death of Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador on March - 06.   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on March - 06.   

1615  On this day in history pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns   

1616  On March - 06 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)   

1674  Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 on March - 06.   

1720  Death of Pieter van Flowers, Flemish painter, buried at 63 on March - 06.   

1753  On March - 06 gerhardus Havingha, composer, dies at 56   

1754  Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57 on March - 06.   

1758  Death of Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705) on March - 06.   

1764  On March - 06 death of philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1690)   

1796  On March - 06 death of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713)   

1836  Death of Davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49 on this day in history.   

1842  Death of Constanze Mozart, wife of W.A. Mozart (b. 1763) on March - 06.   

1846  On this day in history nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [NS]   

1851  On March - 06 alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63   

1854  Caspar GC Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist, dies at 80 on March - 06.   

1860  Death of Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (b. 1783) on March - 06.   

1866  On this day in history death of william Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794)   

1867  Wiktor Kazynski, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1881  Death of Horatia Nelson, the illegitimate daughter of Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson (b. 1801) on this day in history.   

1888  Louisa May Alcott, US author (Old-fashioned Girl), dies at 55 on March - 06.   

1895  Death of Camilla Collett, Norwegian writer and feminist (b. 1813) on March - 06.   

1899  On this day in history death of victoria Kaiulani, Hawaiian princess (b. 1875)   

1900  On this day in history gottlieb Daimler, designed 1st motorcycle, dies at 65   

1905  On this day in history death of john Henninger Reagan, American Confederate politician (b. 1818)   

1917  On March - 06 jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899), dies at 73   

1924  On March - 06 meyer E van Beem, actor (Moittige Janus), dies at 85   

1930  William Milton, cricketer (S Afr Test capt in 3 Tests 1889-92), dies on this day in history.   

1932  On March - 06 john Philip Sousa, US composer (Stars & Stripes Forever), dies at 77   

1933  On this day in history death of anton J Cermak, US mayor of Chicago, murdered   

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1340  On this day in history birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  On March - 06 birth of johan II, King of Castille   

1405  King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on March - 06.   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.   

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on this day in history.   

1492  Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on March - 06.   

1495  Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on this day in history.