Famous Deaths In January - 03

0235  On this day in history death of pope St Anterus (b. unknown)  

1098  Death of Walkelin, first Norman bishop of Winchester (b. unknown) on January - 03.  

1322  On January - 03 philip V, the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies  

1437  On January - 03 death of catherine of Valois, wife of Henry V of England (b. 1401)  

1501  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author, dies at 59 on January - 03.  

1543  Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of Calif, dies on this day in history.  

1552  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1560  Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on January - 03.  

1570  Bartholomeus Latomus, [Steinmetz], Flemish archbishop of Trier, dies on January - 03.  

1571  Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 on January - 03.  

1628  On January - 03 francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer, dies at 64  

1641  Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 on January - 03.  

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  On this day in history death of hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615)  

1701  On January - 03 death of prince Louis I of Monaco (b. 1642)  

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  On January - 03 death of claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (b. 1712)  

1785  Death of Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) on this day in history.  

1795  Josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1813  Death of Bennelong, Australian aboriginal interlocutor between his tribe and the British settlers (b. c. 1764) on this day in history.  

1826  On this day in history death of louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b. 1770)  

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

1836  On this day in history friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65  

1841  Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1853  Theodor Uhlig, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

1858  Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 on this day in history.  

1865  Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on January - 03.  

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  On January - 03 john Lodge Ellerton, composer, dies at 71  

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1196  Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1231) was born on January - 03.  

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

1680  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker  

1698  Pietro Metastasio, Italian poet (d. 1782) was born on January - 03.  

1710  On January - 03 birth of richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. 1796)  

1719  On this day in history birth of francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian (d. 1773)  

1722  Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.  

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