Famous Deaths In April - 12

0065  On this day in history death of seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist  

0238  Death of Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.  

0352  On this day in history julius I, pope (337-52), dies  

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on this day in history.  

1125  Death of Vladislaus I of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1443  Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1550  On April - 12 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

1555  On this day in history johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75  

1605  On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies  

1675  Death of Richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609) on April - 12.  

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1687  On April - 12 death of ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer  

1690  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.  

1704  John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1748  On April - 12 william Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies  

1760  On this day in history baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64  

1782  Death of Metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698) on April - 12.  

1788  Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on April - 12.  

1795  Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80 on April - 12.  

1797  On this day in history josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71  

1814  Death of Charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726) on April - 12.  

1817  On April - 12 charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies  

1828  On April - 12 jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60  

1845  Henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1850  On April - 12 death of adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788)  

1859  On April - 12 john Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84  

1864  Thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.  

1872  Death of Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795) on April - 12.  

1878  William M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies on this day in history.  

1896  On April - 12 alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62  

1898  Death of Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820) on this day in history.  

1902  On April - 12 death of marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842)  

1909  On April - 12 hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79  

1910  William G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist (Folkways), dies at 69 on April - 12.  

1912  Clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90 on April - 12.  

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0812  On April - 12 birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835)  

1484  Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) was born on April - 12.  

1500  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist  

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on April - 12.  

1550  On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)  

1577  Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born on April - 12.  

1579  On April - 12 birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France  

1626  Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12.