Famous Deaths In April - 02

1118  Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.  

1272  On this day in history death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)  

1335  On this day in history death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265)  

1412  On April - 02 death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)  

1416  On April - 02 ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52  

1502  On this day in history arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies  

1507  On this day in history death of francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416)  

1640  On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45  

1657  Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on April - 02.  

1705  On April - 02 johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59  

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1720  On April - 02 death of joseph Dudley, colonial Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1647)  

1742  Death of James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675) on April - 02.  

1747  On this day in history johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63  

1754  On April - 02 death of thomas Carte, English historian (b. 1686)  

1758  On April - 02 johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67  

1784  Pierre Leclair, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1787  Death of Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) on April - 02.  

1791  On April - 02 death of mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749)  

1801  Death of Thomas Dadford Junior, British canal engineer (b. circa 1761) on April - 02.  

1803  Hieronymus van Alphen, Dutch attorney/poet (church hymns), dies at 56 on April - 02.  

1817  On this day in history death of johann Heinrich Jung, German author (b. 1740)  

1827  On April - 02 death of ludwig Heinrich Bojanus, German physician and naturalist (b. 1776)  

1831  On this day in history charles Felix, blind King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at 74  

1845  Death of Philip Charles Durham, Royal Navy Admiral (b. 1763) on April - 02.  

1852  On this day in history theodor Althaus, writer, dies  

1865  On this day in history death of ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39  

1872  Samuel F B Morse developer of electric telegraph, dies at 80 on April - 02.  

1876  Paul van Vlissingen, Dutch ship owner, dies at 78 on April - 02.  

1890  Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliographer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1892  Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dut baron/genealogist, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1902  On April - 02 death of esther Morris, suffragist and first female American judge (b. 1814)  

1910  On April - 02 death of boyd Alexander, English explorer (Niger to the Nile), murdered at 37  

1914  On April - 02 death of paul von Heyse, German writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1830)  

1922  On April - 02 death of hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist (b. 1884)  

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1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.  

1565  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)  

1602  On April - 02 birth of maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan  

1618  On April - 02 birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)  

1628  On April - 02 birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer  

1632  On April - 02 birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer  

1653  On April - 02 birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)  

1711  On this day in history birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)