Famous Deaths In January - 03

0235  Death of Pope St Anterus (b. unknown) on January - 03.  

1098  On this day in history death of walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown)  

1322  Philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies on this day in history.  

1437  Death of Catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401) on this day in history.  

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1543  On January - 03 juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies  

1552  On January - 03 henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64  

1560  On January - 03 peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56  

1570  Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies on this day in history.  

1571  On this day in history joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65  

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1628  On this day in history francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer, dies at 64  

1641  Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 on this day in history.  

1656  On January - 03 death of mathieu Molé, French statesman (b. 1584)  

1661  Maria I Stuart, Queen of England/husband of Willem II, dies at 29 [NS] on this day in history.  

1670  George Monck, English general(-to the-sea), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1690  Death of Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615) on January - 03.  

1701  Death of Prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642) on January - 03.  

1743  Death of Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657) on January - 03.  

1759  Death of Marquis & Marquess of Tavora, Portugese nobles, executed on January - 03.  

1761  Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist/composer (Joseph), dies at 73 on January - 03.  

1779  Death of Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (b. 1712) on January - 03.  

1785  On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

1795  Josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64 on January - 03.  

1813  Death of Bennelong, Australian aboriginal interlocutor between his tribe and the British settlers (b. c. 1764) on January - 03.  

1826  On January - 03 death of louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b. 1770)  

1829  On January - 03 robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48  

1836  Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 on January - 03.  

1841  Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 on January - 03.  

1853  Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 on January - 03.  

1858  Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 on January - 03.  

1865  On January - 03 jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

1868  On January - 03 moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75  

1870  Constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educationalist, dies at 46 [NS] on this day in history.  

1873  John Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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1196  On this day in history birth of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231)  

1624  On this day in history birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America  

1680  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker was born on this day in history.  

1698  On January - 03 birth of pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782)  

1710  On this day in history birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)  

1719  Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773) was born on January - 03.  

1722  On this day in history birth of fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752)  

1730  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.