Famous Deaths In February - 03

0474  On this day in history leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies  

0619  On February - 03 death of laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury  

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh  

0865  On this day in history ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies  

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on February - 03.  

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03.  

1399  On this day in history john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58  

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on this day in history.  

1451  Murad II, sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies on February - 03.  

1468  On this day in history johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies  

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1536  On this day in history garcia de Resende, Port writer/publisher (Cancioneiro Geral), dies  

1558  Alfonsus de Castro, Spanish theologist (council of Trente), dies on February - 03.  

1566  On this day in history death of george Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)  

1602  On February - 03 paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62  

1619  On February - 03 death of henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator (b. 1564)  

1679  On February - 03 jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53  

1697  On February - 03 sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island  

1715  Gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70 on February - 03.  

1737  Death of Tommaso Ceva, Italian Mathematician (b. 1648) on this day in history.  

1748  Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 on February - 03.  

1803  On February - 03 pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79  

1814  Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1832  George Crabbe, English vicar/poet (Borough), dies at 77 on February - 03.  

1846  On February - 03 joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79  

1862  On February - 03 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87  

1866  Death of François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) on this day in history.  

1874  On February - 03 death of lunalilo, Hawaiian monarch (b. 1835)  

1875  On February - 03 everhardus J Potgieter, writer (Liedekens van Bontekoe), dies at 66  

1876  Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83 on February - 03.  

1882  Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55 on February - 03.  

1889  On February - 03 death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40  

1890  Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on February - 03.  

1900  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.  

1902  Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.  

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1338  On February - 03 birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)  

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) was born on February - 03.  

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on February - 03.  

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.  

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on February - 03.  

1677  On this day in history birth of jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723)  

1690  On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)  

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.