Famous Deaths In December - 30

0273  Felix I, Italian Bishop of Rome, dies (or 274) on this day in history.  

1218  Death of Richard de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1162) on this day in history.  

1460  On December - 30 death of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (killed in battle) (b. 1411)  

1525  On this day in history jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66  

1572  On December - 30 galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (Palazza Marino, Milan), dies at 60  

1573  Death of Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian writer (b. 1504) on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni Facchinetti], Pope, (1591 62 days), dies at 72  

1621  Death of Saint Job of Maniava, Ukrainian Orthodox Saint (b. 1550) on this day in history.  

1640  Death of John Francis Regis, French saint (b. 1597) on this day in history.  

1644  Death of Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (b. 1577) on December - 30.  

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1662  On this day in history death of archduke Ferdinand Charles of Austria (b. 1628)  

1691  Death of Robert Boyle, Irish scientist (b. 1627) on this day in history.  

1769  Death of Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe, Austrian soldier (b. 1685) on this day in history.  

1777  On this day in history maximilian III Jozef, elector of Bayern (1745-77), dies at 50  

1788  Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1796  On December - 30 jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer, dies at 45  

1821  On this day in history angelo Maria Benincori, composer, dies at 42  

1825  On December - 30 peter Gronland, composer, dies at 64  

1828  Waldemar Thrane, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1832  Abijah Hammond, owned large portion of Greenwich Village, dies on this day in history.  

1870  Death of ... Prim, Spanish general, murdered on December - 30.  

1893  On December - 30 samuel White Baker, English explorer, dies at 72  

1894  On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragist (Bloomers named for her), dies at 76  

1895  On December - 30 lP Hartley, British writer, dies  

1896  On December - 30 jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies  

1899  On December - 30 james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget), dies at 85  

1908  Death of Thomas-Alfred Bernier, Canadian lawyer, journalist and senator (b. 1844) on December - 30.  

1912  On this day in history alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60  

1931  On December - 30 tyrone Power Sr, actor (Big Trial, Test of Donald Norton), dies at 62  

1940  On this day in history fritz Volbach, composer, dies at 79  

1941  Death of El Lissitzky, Russian artist and architect (b. 1890) on this day in history.  

1943  Hobart Bosworth, actor (Woman of Affairs, Big Parade), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1944  On this day in history romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78  

1946  On December - 30 charles Wakefield Cadman, composer, dies at 65  

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1204  Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)  

1566  On December - 30 birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer  

1569  Georg Quitschreiber, composer was born on this day in history.  

1642  Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on December - 30.  

1644  On this day in history birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral  

1673  Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) was born on December - 30.  

1678  William Croft, composer was born on this day in history.