Famous Deaths In April - 12
Thursday, 08 June 2023
0065 Death of Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on this day in history.
0238 Death of Gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle) on April - 12.
0352 Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on April - 12.
0434 Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on this day in history.
1125 On April - 12 death of vladislaus I of Bohemia
1443 Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on April - 12.
1550 On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53
1555 On April - 12 johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75
1605 Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on April - 12.
1675 On April - 12 death of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609)
1687 On April - 12 death of ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer
1690 Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1704 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1748 William Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies on this day in history.
1760 On April - 12 baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64
1782 On April - 12 death of metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698)
1788 Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on April - 12.
1795 Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1797 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.
1814 Death of Charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726) on this day in history.
1817 On this day in history 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 On this day in history henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65
1850 Death of Adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history death of nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795)
1878 On April - 12 william M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies
1896 On April - 12 alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62
1898 Death of Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820) on April - 12.
1902 Death of Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842) on this day in history.
1909 Hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1910 William G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist (Folkways), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90
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