Famous Deaths In December - 03

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on this day in history.  

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67  

1154  On December - 03 anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies  

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on this day in history.  

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on December - 03.  

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.  

1533  On this day in history vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54  

1552  On this day in history death of st Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506)  

1610  Death of Honda Tadakatsu, Japanese general (b. 1548) on December - 03.  

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1660  On December - 03 jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70  

1676  On this day in history death of daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried  

1706  Death of Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and hymn writer (b. 1637) on this day in history.  

1765  On December - 03 death of lord John Philip Sackville, British cricketer (b. 1713)  

1789  On December - 03 claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies  

1807  On this day in history clara Reeve, English author (old English baron), dies  

1815  Death of John Carroll (priest), first Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S. (b. 1735) on December - 03.  

1823  On December - 03 joseph Pouteau, composer, dies at 84  

1839  On December - 03 frederik VI, king of Denmark (1808-39)/Norway (1803-14), dies at 71  

1845  Death of Gregor MacGregor, Scottish con-man (b. 1786) on this day in history.  

1857  On December - 03 christian D Rauch, German sculptor, dies at 80  

1866  Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer, dies at 65 on December - 03.  

1876  On December - 03 hermann Goetz, composer, dies at 35  

1882  Death of Archibald Campbell Tait, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1811) on this day in history.  

1888  Death of Carl Zeiss, German lens maker (b. 1816) on December - 03.  

1889  Baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1890  On December - 03 bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies  

1892  On this day in history william Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien, dies  

1893  On this day in history allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian major, dies in battle  

1894  On this day in history hM Jozef Schadde, Flem architect (Antwerp Stock exchange), dies at 76  

1902  Death of Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (b. 1833) on this day in history.  

1910  Mary Baker Eddy, founder (Christian Science (Monitor)), dies on this day in history.  

1912  Death of Prudente José de Morais Barros, President of Brazil (b. 1841) on December - 03.  

1919  On December - 03 pierre A Renoir, French painter/sculptor, dies at 78  

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1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.  

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist  

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.  

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.  

1668  On this day in history birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1684  On this day in history birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)  

1729  On December - 03 birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on this day in history.