Famous Deaths In June - 02

0657  On June - 02 eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies  

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.  

1418  On this day in history death of katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile  

1564  Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on June - 02.  

1567  On this day in history death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain  

1572  On June - 02 death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36  

1575  Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65 on June - 02.  

1581  On this day in history death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland  

1597  On June - 02 diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67  

1632  On this day in history ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Friesland, dies at 58  

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1639  On June - 02 floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62  

1678  On June - 02 pieter the Great, regent/diplomat, dies at 63  

1693  On June - 02 death of john Wildman, English soldier and politician  

1701  On this day in history death of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1607)  

1716  Death of Ogata Korin, Japanese painter on June - 02.  

1750  Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1754  On June - 02 death of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (b. 1680)  

1761  On June - 02 death of jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1685)  

1785  Death of Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713) on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history john W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51  

1833  On this day in history death of simon Byrne, Irish bare-knuckle prize fighter (b. 1806)  

1839  Wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26 on June - 02.  

1864  On this day in history george Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34  

1865  On June - 02 john E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59  

1873  On June - 02 francois Hainl, composer, dies at 65  

1875  On June - 02 death of józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (b. 1806)  

1879  E Louis JJ Napoleon Bonaparte, crown prince, dies in battle at 23 on June - 02.  

1881  On June - 02 death of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (b. 1801)  

1882  Guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1896  On June - 02 gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies  

1901  On this day in history james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Margaret Fleming), dies  

1908  Redvers H Buller, English general, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1927  Eduard GHH Cuypers, architect (De Hooge Vuursche), dies at 67 on June - 02.  

1929  On June - 02 charles Coventry, cricketer (13 runs in 2 Tests Eng v S Af 1889), dies  

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0926  On June - 02 birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)  

1504  George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht was born on June - 02.  

1535  On this day in history birth of leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605)  

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on June - 02.  

1614  On June - 02 birth of benjamin Rogers, composer  

1624  On June - 02 birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)  

1715  Herman-Francois Delange, composer was born on this day in history.  

1740  On this day in history birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)