Famous Deaths In November - 02

1083  On this day in history death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)   

1171  On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1285  On November - 02 death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)   

1327  On November - 02 death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49   

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.   

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

1618  On November - 02 death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)   

1635  Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1697  On November - 02 death of constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried   

1716  On this day in history death of engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (b. 1651)   

1717  Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1731  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 on November - 02.   

1781  Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1804  On November - 02 armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64   

1807  Death of Baron de Breteuil, French statesman (b. 1730) on November - 02.   

1845  Chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55 on November - 02.   

1852  Death of Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782) on this day in history.   

1863  Death of Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826) on November - 02.   

1875  On November - 02 death of jWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered   

1877  On this day in history death of friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)   

1882  On this day in history cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61   

1884  On this day in history auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62   

1887  Jenny Lind, [Swedish Nightingale], soprano, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1898  Death of George Goyder, English-born surveyor-general of South Australia (b. 1826) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history death of albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817)   

1909  On November - 02 theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist, dies at 81   

1920  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1925  On November - 02 antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65   

1931  On November - 02 arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47   

1935  H B "Jock" Cameron, S Afr cricket capt (v England 1935, age 30), dies on November - 02.   

1937  Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82 on November - 02.   

1944  Death of Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (b. 1889) on this day in history.   

1945  Death of Princess Thyra, daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1880) on November - 02.   

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on November - 02.   

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on November - 02.   

1528  On November - 02 birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1636  On November - 02 birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)   

1667  On this day in history birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)   

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on November - 02.   

1696  On this day in history birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)   

1699  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)