Famous Deaths In December - 31
Wednesday, 17 August 2022
0192 Death of Lucius AA Commodus, Emperor of Rome (180-192), murdered at 31 on December - 31.
0335 On December - 31 death of st. Silvester, Pope
0406 On this day in history godagisel, king of the Vandals, dies in battle
0439 On December - 31 melania the Younger, Roman monastery founder/saint, dies at about 56
1164 On December - 31 death of margrave Ottokar III of Styria (b. 1124)
1194 On this day in history death of duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157)
1297 On December - 31 death of humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1249)
1302 Death of Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1238) on this day in history.
1382 On this day in history daigaku, Zen teacher/46th head of Engakuji, dies in Kamakura Japan
1384 On this day in history john Wycliffe, English religious reformer/bible translator, dies
1424 On December - 31 death of thomas Beaufort, 1st Duke of Exeter, English military leader
1460 On December - 31 death of edmund, Earl of Rutland, brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (executed) (b. 1443)
1510 Death of Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1472) on December - 31.
1535 On this day in history death of william Skeffington, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1465)
1568 On this day in history death of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1493)
1575 Death of Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (b. 1502) on December - 31.
1583 Thomas Erastus, Switz, theologist, dies on this day in history.
1610 On this day in history death of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (b. 1540)
1616 On December - 31 jacques Le Maire, pirate/explorer (Lemaire Strait), dies at 31
1647 Giovanni Maria Trabaci, composer, dies on December - 31.
1650 Death of Dorgon, Chinese emperor (b. 1612) on this day in history.
1652 Frances Cecil, 2nd wife of English earl of Shaftesbury, dies on this day in history.
1673 On December - 31 death of oliver St John, English statesman and judge
1679 On December - 31 death of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist (b. 1608)
1691 On December - 31 death of dudley North, English economist (b. 1641)
1719 John Flamsteed, 1st Astronomer Royal, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1733 On December - 31 hubert K Poot, Dutch poet (Akkerleven), dies at 44
1742 Death of Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (b. 1661) on this day in history.
1775 Richard Montgomery, General, dies fighting British on this day in history.
1799 Death of Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and writer (b. 1723) on December - 31.
1802 On this day in history francis Lewis, Welsh/US merchant/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 89
1809 Franz Ignaz Beck, composer, dies at 75 on December - 31.
1818 On December - 31 jean-Pierre Duport, composer, dies at 77
1848 On this day in history oliver Shaw, composer, dies at 69
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