Famous Deaths Happened In April - 12
Friday, 18 July 2025
0065 On April - 12 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 Julius I, pope (337-52), dies on this day in history.
0434 On April - 12 death of archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople
1125 On April - 12 death of vladislaus I of Bohemia
1443 Death of Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.
1550 Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1555 Johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1687 Death of Ambrose Dixon, Virginia Colony pioneer on April - 12.
1690 Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1704 On April - 12 john Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76
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 April - 12 death of metastasio, Italian poet and librettist (b. 1698)
1788 Carl Joseph Toeschi, composer, dies at 56 on April - 12.
1795 On April - 12 rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80
1797 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer, dies at 71 on April - 12.
1814 On April - 12 death of charles Burney, English music historian (b. 1726)
1817 On this day in history charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies
1828 Jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1845 On this day in history henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65
1850 On this day in history death of adoniram Judson, American Baptist missionary (b. 1788)
1859 John Emde, German evangelist, dies at about 84 on April - 12.
1864 On this day in history thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50
1872 Death of Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer (b. 1795) on April - 12.
1878 On this day in history william M "Boss" Tweed, NY politician, dies
1896 Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history death of elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Roman catholic archbishop of Quebec (b. 1820)
1902 On this day in history death of marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist (b. 1842)
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 On April - 12 clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90
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