Famous Deaths In April - 08
Thursday, 23 March 2023
0217 Death of Caracalla, [Marcus Antoniius], Roman emperor (198-217), murdered at 29 on this day in history.
0956 On April - 08 death of gilbert of Chalon, Duke of Burgundy
1143 On this day in history john II Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), dies in an accident
1364 Jan II, the Good, King of France (1350-64), dies at 44 on this day in history.
1461 Death of Georg Purbach, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1423) on April - 08.
1492 On April - 08 lorenzo I de' Medici"il Magnifico", ruler of Florence (1469-92), dies
1498 Death of Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27 on April - 08.
1537 Willem Aerts, Flemish architect, dies on this day in history.
1586 On this day in history death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)
1587 On April - 08 death of john Foxe, English writer (b. 1516)
1629 On this day in history willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar, dies at 50
1697 On this day in history death of niels Juel, Danish admiral (b. 1629)
1704 On April - 08 death of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (b. 1624)
1725 Death of John Wise, English clergyman (b. 1652) on April - 08.
1735 Death of Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (b. March 27, 1676) on April - 08.
1736 Pedro Vaz Rego, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1759 Francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1778 Pieter Teyler van der Hulst, Dutch founder (Teyler Museum), dies at 76 on April - 08.
1794 On April - 08 marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies
1844 On April - 08 ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72
1848 On this day in history domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, Italian composer, dies at 50
1851 On this day in history john Parry, composer, dies at 75
1853 Jan W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73 on April - 08.
1857 Death of Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier (b. 1827) on April - 08.
1858 On this day in history anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76
1861 On April - 08 elisha G Otis, US elevator builder (Otis), dies at 50
1863 On this day in history joseph Netherclift, composer, dies at 70
1865 On April - 08 john Park, composer, dies at 61
1870 Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1871 Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1889 On April - 08 henry Jupp, cricketer (scored 63 on Test debut for Engl in 1877), dies
1890 On this day in history junius Morgan, philanthropist, dies at 76
1894 On April - 08 bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Mrinalini, Anandamath), dies at 55
1897 George Garrett, composer, dies at 62 on April - 08.
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