0808 P'ang Yun, [Layman P'ang], Exemplary Zen practitioner, dies in China on this day in history.
1387 Olaf V Haakonsson, King of Denmark (1376-87)/Norway (1380-87), dies on this day in history.
1460 On this day in history death of king James II of Scotland (b. 1430)
1527 On this day in history death of scaramuccia Trivulzio, Italian cardinal
1530 Philibert Chalon, prince of Orange/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.
1546 On this day in history death of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484)
1604 On this day in history death of bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander
1621 On this day in history death of guillaume du Vair, French writer (b. 1556)