Famous Deaths In June - 05

0535  Death of Epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.  

0754  On June - 05 boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79  

1017  On this day in history death of emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976)  

1118  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on this day in history.  

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1296  Death of Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245) on this day in history.  

1383  Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on June - 05.  

1443  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on this day in history.  

1568  Death of Lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded on this day in history.  

1625  On this day in history orlando Gibbons, English organist/composer (Silver Swan), dies at 41  

1667  On this day in history pietro Sforza, Italian theologist (Assertiones Theologicae), dies  

1688  On June - 05 death of constantine Phaulkon, Greek adventurer (b. 1667)  

1716  On June - 05 death of roger Cotes, English mathematician (b. 1682)  

1722  On this day in history johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62  

1738  On June - 05 death of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (b. 1659)  

1785  On this day in history gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71  

1791  On this day in history death of frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (b. 1718)  

1816  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Serva Padrona), dies at 76 on June - 05.  

1825  On June - 05 death of odysseas Androutsos, hero in the Greek War of Independence  

1826  Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39 on June - 05.  

1852  Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1861  On June - 05 john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle  

1864  William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

1866  Death of John McDouall Stuart, Australian explorer (b. 1815) on this day in history.  

1868  Anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73 on June - 05.  

1880  Jacobus J Cremer, painter/author (Betuwsche Novellen), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history julius Benedict, composer (Protoghesi), dies at 80  

1894  On this day in history immanuel Faisst, composer, dies at 70  

1898  On this day in history death of salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Shoemaker  

1900  On June - 05 stephen Crane, author (Red Badge of Courage), dies at 28  

1902  Death of Louis J. Weichmann, chief witness in the trial of the assassins of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1842) on June - 05.  

1906  Death of Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher (b. 1842) on this day in history.  

1908  Luca Fumagalli, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1910  On this day in history death of o. Henry, American author (b. 1862)  

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1341  On June - 05 birth of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402)  

1493  On June - 05 birth of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555)  

1523  On this day in history birth of margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573)  

1553  On June - 05 birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)  

1554  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on this day in history.  

1640  Pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715) was born on June - 05.  

1646  On this day in history birth of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684)  

1660  Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744) was born on June - 05.