Famous Deaths In April - 22

0296  On this day in history death of pope Caius   

0536  Agapitus I, Italian Pope (535-36), dies on April - 22.   

1253  On this day in history elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53   

1355  On April - 22 eleonora Plantagenet, daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36   

1462  Gilbert of Lannoy, master of Villerval/Tronchiennes/Santes, dies on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded on this day in history.   

1592  On April - 22 bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 80   

1648  On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69   

1662  On April - 22 john Tradescant, traveller/gardener, dies   

1672  Georg Stiernhielm, Swed scholar/author/poet (Hercules), dies at 73 on April - 22.   

1699  On this day in history hans A baron von Abschatz, Silesian poet, dies at 53   

1722  On this day in history pieter Erberfeld, German/Thais merchant on Java, dies   

1758  On this day in history death of antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (b. 1686)   

1776  Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1778  On April - 22 james Hargreaves, inventor (spinning jenny), dies   

1782  On this day in history josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer, dies at 66   

1788  Zacharias H Alewijn, Dutch poet, dies 46 on April - 22.   

1806  On April - 22 death of pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (stabbed) (b. 1763)   

1821  John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher, dies at 52 on April - 22.   

1827  Thomas Rowlandson, caricaturist, dies on this day in history.   

1830  Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary/historian, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history richard Trevithick, inventor (steam locomotive), dies at 62   

1839  On this day in history death of denis Davydov, Russian general and poet (b. 1784)   

1844  Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on April - 22.   

1854  Death of Nicolás Bravo, Mexican politician and soldier (b. 1786) on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76   

1865  On this day in history francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries   

1877  Death of James P. Kirkwood, American civil engineer (b. 1807) on April - 22.   

1883  Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1892  On April - 22 edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69   

1893  On April - 22 death of chaim Aronson, inventor and academic (b. 1825)   

1896  On this day in history death of thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812)   

1899  E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history william Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies   

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1357  Johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) was born on April - 22.   

1451  Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on this day in history.   

1610  On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91)   

1640  Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22.   

1658  On April - 22 birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8)   

1682  On April - 22 birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770)