Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12

0065  Death of Seneca the Younger, Roman philosopher, statesman and dramatist on this day in history.   

0238  On April - 12 death of gordian II, heir to the Roman Empire (killed in battle)   

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

0434  Death of Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople on April - 12.   

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

1443  On April - 12 death of henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1550  Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on April - 12.   

1555  Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on April - 12.   

1605  Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on April - 12.   

1675  On this day in history death of richard Bennett, British Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609)   

1687  Death of Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer on April - 12.   

1690  On April - 12 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

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  Baron Ernst Gottlieb, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history death of metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698)   

1788  Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80   

1797  Josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history death of charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726)   

1817  Charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies on this day in history.   

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 April - 12.   

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

1859  On this day in history john Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84   

1864  On this day in history thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50   

1872  On April - 12 death of nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795)   

1878  On this day in history william M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies   

1896  Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 on April - 12.   

1898  On this day in history death of elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820)   

1902  Death of Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842) on April - 12.   

1909  On this day in history hermann Kotzchmar, composer, dies at 79   

1910  William G Sumner, US sociologist/politicologist (Folkways), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1912  Clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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0812  Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on April - 12.   

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

1500  Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on this day in history.   

1526  Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on this day in history.   

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  Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.   

1626  On April - 12 birth of paul Hainlein, composer