Famous Deaths In February - 28
Monday, 18 March 2024
0642 On this day in history oswald, English missionary/saint, dies in battle
1261 Hendrik, duke of Brabant (1248-61), dies on this day in history.
1326 On this day in history death of duke Leopold I of Austria (b. 1290)
1453 On this day in history death of isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (b. 1400)
1485 On February - 28 death of niclas, Graf von Abensberg, German soldier (b. 1441)
1510 Death of Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer on this day in history.
1525 Death of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler on this day in history.
1572 On February - 28 death of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (b. 1505)
1573 On this day in history jan "Hans" Liefrinck, Flemish engraver/publisher, dies at about 54
1609 On this day in history paul Sartorius, composer, dies at 39
1618 On this day in history filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63
1621 Death of Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) on February - 28.
1626 On this day in history cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51
1638 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 on February - 28.
1665 Lodewijk van Nassau, Dutch governor (Bois-le-Duc), dies on February - 28.
1737 Hercule Brehy, composer, dies at 63 on February - 28.
1742 On this day in history willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist, dies at 53
1746 Death of Hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660) on this day in history.
1781 On February - 28 richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50
1784 Phillis Wheatly, poetess, dies on this day in history.
1786 On this day in history death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)
1788 Death of Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman (b. 1725) on this day in history.
1796 On February - 28 friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56
1818 On February - 28 adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56
1844 Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton on this day in history.
1857 Death of André Dumont, Belgian geologist (b. 1809) on this day in history.
1876 On February - 28 charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53
1903 Girolamo/Jeromin de Rada, Albanian poet, dies at 88 on February - 28.
1905 On February - 28 joseph C Juglar, French physician/economist, dies at 85
1912 On February - 28 bill Storer, English cricket wicketkeeper (6 Tests 1897-99), dies
1913 On this day in history death of elephant seal, 6.8-m, 4000-kg, killed in S Georgia (South Atlantic)
1916 On this day in history henry James, US/British writer (Bostonians), dies in London at 72
1922 On February - 28 vicente Lleo, composer, dies at 51
1925 Friedrich Ebert, soc-dem president Germany, dies on this day in history.
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