Famous Deaths In February - 20
Friday, 26 July 2024
1054 On this day in history yaroslav I, the Wise, ruler (Kiev), dies
1154 On February - 20 death of saint Wulfric of Haselbury Plucknett
1171 Death of Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138) on February - 20.
1194 On February - 20 tancredo of Lecce, King of Sicily, dies
1258 On February - 20 death of al-Musta'sim, last Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad
1408 Death of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (b. 1342) on February - 20.
1431 Martinus V, [Oddo Colonna], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.
1524 On this day in history death of tecún Umán, last leader of the Quiché-Maya
1569 On February - 20 mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50
1579 On this day in history death of nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509)
1595 Ernst, archduke of Austria, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1618 Death of Philip William, Prince of Orange (b. 1554) on February - 20.
1626 On February - 20 john Dowland, composer, dies
1628 Gregor Aichinger, German composer/organist, dies at about 63 on this day in history.
1656 On this day in history james Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76
1667 David ben Samuel Halevi, rabbi/author (Shulchan Aruch), dies on this day in history.
1707 Aurangzeb, Mogul emperor of India (1658-1707), dies on this day in history.
1731 On February - 20 frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50
1737 Elizabeth Rowe, poet, dies on this day in history.
1746 Guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68 on February - 20.
1762 Death of Tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723) on this day in history.
1771 On February - 20 death of jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (b. 1678)
1773 Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia/Duke of Savoy (CE III), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1778 Death of Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (b. 1711) on February - 20.
1786 Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 on February - 20.
1788 On this day in history gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68
1790 Joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1803 On this day in history death of marie Dumesnil, French actress (b. 1713)
1806 On February - 20 death of lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725)
1809 On February - 20 johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76
1810 On February - 20 death of andreas Hofer, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France), executed at 42
1817 On February - 20 martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27
1845 On this day in history pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer, dies at 57
1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 on February - 20.
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