Famous Deaths In March - 16

0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on March - 16.   

1021  On this day in history death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III   

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on March - 16.   

1072  Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies on March - 16.   

1322  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276)   

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on this day in history.   

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history death of ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45   

1559  On this day in history death of anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)   

1620  On this day in history death of st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

1629  Emilia of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history death of st. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)   

1679  Death of John Leverett, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1616) on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history death of james Craggs the Elder, English politician (b. 1657)   

1736  On this day in history giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26   

1737  Death of Benjamin Wadsworth, President of Harvard University (b. 1670) on March - 16.   

1738  Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1747  On March - 16 death of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (b. 1690)   

1804  Francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75 on March - 16.   

1806  On this day in history giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74   

1819  On this day in history nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

1838  On this day in history nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64   

1841  On this day in history félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49   

1843  On March - 16 anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65   

1867  On March - 16 benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33   

1878  William Banting, English undertaker, dies on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history modest P Mussorgsky, Russian composer (Boris Godunov), dies at 42   

1887  On this day in history emanuel Kania, composer, dies at 59   

1888  On March - 16 death of hippolyte Carnot, French statesman (b. 1801)   

1890  Death of Zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (b. 1864) on March - 16.   

1892  On March - 16 death of samuel F. Miller, American politician (b. 1827)   

1898  On this day in history aubrey (Vincent) Beardsley, English illustrator (Salome), dies at 23   

1899  On this day in history death of joseph Medill, mayor of Chicago (b. 1823)   

1903  On March - 16 death of roy Bean, American jurist   

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1338  On March - 16 birth of thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)   

1445  On this day in history birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)   

1473  On March - 16 birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)   

1581  Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe)   

1609  On March - 16 birth of michael Franck, composer   

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on March - 16.   

1634  Contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist was born on March - 16.