Famous Deaths In December - 01

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.  

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on this day in history.  

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.  

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies  

1377  On this day in history death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)  

1417  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies  

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)  

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77  

1521  On this day in history leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45  

1530  Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on December - 01.  

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1580  Death of Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 on this day in history.  

1581  Death of Ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550) on this day in history.  

1602  On December - 01 death of kobayakawa Hideaki, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1582)  

1623  Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

1633  On December - 01 isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67  

1635  Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on December - 01.  

1651  On December - 01 cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65  

1660  On December - 01 death of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (b. 1592)  

1700  Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on December - 01.  

1707  Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on December - 01.  

1709  On December - 01 a Sancta Clara, writer, dies  

1723  On December - 01 death of susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

1727  Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1729  On December - 01 christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59  

1736  On December - 01 simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72  

1750  Death of Doppelmayr, mathematician on this day in history.  

1755  Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1767  Death of Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, British Freemason (b. 1710) on this day in history.  

1797  Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on December - 01.  

1808  On December - 01 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30  

1813  On this day in history ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88  

1817  Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on December - 01.  

1825  On December - 01 aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47  

1842  On this day in history death of philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged  

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.  

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.  

1521  On December - 01 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)  

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.  

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.  

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.  

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile  

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)