Famous Deaths In January - 06

0664  On this day in history death of amr ibn al-A'as, Arab general (bc. 583)  

1088  Berengarius of Tours, French theologist, dies on this day in history.  

1275  On January - 06 raymundus of Penafort, Spanish church law scholar, dies  

1374  Andreas Corsini, Italian saint/bishop of Fiesole, dies on this day in history.  

1425  Jan of Bavaria, liege of Holland/bishop/duke, dies on January - 06.  

1448  On this day in history christopher III, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies  

1481  Death of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde on this day in history.  

1536  On this day in history baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect/painter, dies  

1541  Bernard van Orley, Flemish royal painter of Hungary, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1592  Johan Casimir, palsgrave at the Rhine, dies on January - 06.  

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1616  On this day in history death of philip Henslowe, English theatrical entrepreneur (bc. 1550)  

1646  Elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72 on January - 06.  

1685  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1689  On this day in history death of seth Ward, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1617)  

1693  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1694  On January - 06 francesco Morosini, Italian army general, dies  

1697  On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56  

1702  On this day in history thomas Franklin, English smith/uncle of B Franklin, dies [NS=Jan 17]  

1718  Death of Richard Hoare, English goldsmith and banker (b. 1648) on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history chikamatsu Monzaemon, Jap playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71  

1731  Death of Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (b. 1672) on January - 06.  

1734  Death of John Dennis, English dramatist whose thunder was stolen (b. 1657) on this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history franz Xaver Murschhauser, composer, dies at 74  

1742  On January - 06 johann Georg Reinhardt, composer, dies  

1785  On January - 06 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

1790  On January - 06 johann Trier, composer, dies at 73  

1799  W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 on this day in history.  

1800  William Jones, composer, dies at 73 on January - 06.  

1813  On this day in history death of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)  

1831  Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on January - 06.  

1840  Death of Fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (b. 1752) on this day in history.  

1852  Death of Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809) on January - 06.  

1855  Death of Giacomo Beltrami, Italian explorer (b. 1779) on January - 06.  

1882  On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)  

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1367  Richard II, Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99) was born on January - 06.  

1367  Richard II of England (d. 1400) was born on this day in history.  

1367  On January - 06 birth of richard II, Bordeaux, France, King of England (1377-99) (d. 1400)  

1412  Joan of Arc, Domremy, martyr was born on January - 06.  

1412  On January - 06 birth of joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)  

1412  Joan of Arc, Domrémy, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431) was born on this day in history.  

1486  On this day in history birth of martin Agricola, [M Sore], German composer/cantor  

1488  On January - 06 birth of helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (Silvae)