1025 On this day in history basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies 

1072 On this day in history death of alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029) 

1230 On this day in history ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies 

1263 On this day in history death of king Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204) 

1515 Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies on this day in history. 

1576 On this day in history joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 

1598 Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on this day in history. 

1621 On this day in history charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 
