Famous Deaths Happened In October - 16

0775  Mansur, kalief of Abbasiden, dies on October - 16.   

1323  On October - 16 amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74   

1333  Nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian anti-Pope (1328-30), dies on October - 16.   

1355  On this day in history death of louis, King of Sicily, felled by the Black Death   

1473  On October - 16 reinoud II van Brederode, viscount of Utrecht, dies   

1553  On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81   

1555  On October - 16 death of hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80   

1570  On October - 16 death of baron van Montigny, Dutch earl of Horne, murdered   

1591  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history william Allen, English cardinal/founder seminary of Douai, dies at 62   

1621  On October - 16 jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59   

1628  Death of François de Malherbe, French poet and critic (b. 1555) on this day in history.   

1649  Death of Isaac van Ostade, painter, buried on this day in history.   

1655  On October - 16 death of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (b. 1591)   

1680  On this day in history death of raimondo Montecuccoli, Italian-Austrian general (b. 1608 or 1609)   

1688  On this day in history death of philips Koninck, painter/etcher, buried at 68   

1690  On October - 16 margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43   

1694  On October - 16 samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf, German lawyer, dies at 62   

1726  Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer, dies at 77 on October - 16.   

1750  Silvius Leopold Weiss, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1755  Death of Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (b. 1725) on October - 16.   

1774  On this day in history robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scottish Poems), dies   

1781  Death of Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (b. 1705) on this day in history.   

1791  On October - 16 grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies   

1793  On October - 16 death of marie Antoinette, queen of France, beheaded in France   

1796  Death of Victor Amadeus III of Savoy (b. 1726) on October - 16.   

1799  Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44 on October - 16.   

1810  On October - 16 death of nachman of Breslov, founder of Breslov Hasidut (b. 1772)   

1814  On this day in history juan Jose Landaeta, composer, dies at 34   

1817  Manuel C Piar, Curacaos/Venezulian freedom writer, dies on October - 16.   

1822  Death of Eva Marie Veigel, Austrian ballet dancer (b. 1724) on this day in history.   

1836  On October - 16 friedrich Theodor Frohlich, composer, dies at 33   

1849  George Washington Williams, 1st major black historian, dies on October - 16.   

1862  George Burgwyn Anderson, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

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1396  On October - 16 birth of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English soldier (d. 1450)   

1430  On October - 16 birth of king James II of Scotland (d. 1460)   

1483  On October - 16 birth of gasparo Contarini, Italian diplomat and cardinal (d. 1542)   

1535  Niwa Nagahide, Japanese warlord (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

1605  Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer was born on October - 16.   

1663  Prince Eugene of Savoy, French-born Austrian general (d. 1736) was born on October - 16.   

1679  Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1708  Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science) was born on this day in history.