Famous Deaths In February - 20
Monday, 18 March 2024
1054 Yaroslav I, the Wise, ruler (Kiev), dies on this day in history.
1154 Death of Saint Wulfric of Haselbury Plucknett on February - 20.
1171 Death of Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138) on February - 20.
1194 Tancredo of Lecce, King of Sicily, dies on February - 20.
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 February - 20.
1524 On this day in history death of tecún Umán, last leader of the Quiché-Maya
1569 Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50 on February - 20.
1579 Death of Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) on this day in history.
1595 Ernst, archduke of Austria, dies at 41 on February - 20.
1618 On February - 20 death of philip William, Prince of Orange (b. 1554)
1626 John Dowland, composer, dies on this day in history.
1628 On this day in history gregor Aichinger, German composer/organist, dies at about 63
1656 On February - 20 james Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76
1667 David ben Samuel Halevi, rabbi/author (Shulchan Aruch), dies on February - 20.
1707 On February - 20 aurangzeb, Mogul emperor of India (1658-1707), dies
1731 Frederich Karl Erbach, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1737 On February - 20 elizabeth Rowe, poet, dies
1746 On this day in history guillaume Coustou Sr, French sculptor (Mary Leszczynska), dies at 68
1762 Death of Tobias Mayer, German astronomer (b. 1723) on this day in history.
1771 Death of Jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (b. 1678) on this day in history.
1773 On this day in history charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia/Duke of Savoy (CE III), dies at 71
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 On this day in history joseph II, Emperor of Holy Roman empire, dies at 48
1803 Death of Marie Dumesnil, French actress (b. 1713) on this day in history.
1806 Death of Lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725) on this day in history.
1809 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1810 Death of Andreas Hofer, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France), executed at 42 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
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