Famous Deaths In June - 08
Sunday, 24 January 2021
0218 Opellius Macrinus, emperor of Rome (217-8), dies in battle at 54 on June - 08.
0632 Mohammed, prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition) on this day in history.
1042 On June - 08 death of hardicanute, King of England (1040-42), Lambeth
1115 Peter van Amiens, French minister of crusades, dies at about 64 on this day in history.
1376 On June - 08 "Black Prince" of Wales, son of King Edward of England, dies at 46
1383 Death of Thomas de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros, English Crusader (b. 1338) on this day in history.
1384 Death of Kanami, Japanese actor (b. 1333) on June - 08.
1476 On this day in history death of george Neville, English archbishop and statesman
1505 On June - 08 death of hongzhi, Emperor of China (b. 1470)
1611 Death of Jean Bertaut, French poet (b. 1552) on this day in history.
1612 Hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1621 Death of Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) on June - 08.
1628 On June - 08 death of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (b. 1547)
1661 John Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1688 Death of Hans Bontemantel, Amsterdams merchant, buried on this day in history.
1695 Christian Huygens, inventor/astronomer (ring of Saturn), dies at 66 on June - 08.
1711 On June - 08 katharina Lescaille, [Netherlands Sappho], poetess, dies at 61
1716 On June - 08 death of johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (b. 1658)
1727 Death of August Hermann Francke, German Protestant minister (b. 1663) on this day in history.
1742 On June - 08 omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius, dies at 62
1768 On this day in history johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist, dies at 50
1771 On this day in history death of george Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (b. 1716)
1790 On this day in history charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer, dies at 75
1794 G A Borger, writer, dies on this day in history.
1795 Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95), dies at 10 on June - 08.
1796 On June - 08 felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80
1803 On this day in history joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian, dies at 80
1806 On this day in history george Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79
1809 On June - 08 thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72
1814 On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer, dies at 48
1831 On this day in history sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75
1835 On this day in history death of gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (b. 1761)
1845 On this day in history andrew Jackson, (D) 7th pres (1828-37), dies at 78
1857 Death of Douglas William Jerrold, British playwright and satirist (b. 1803) on this day in history.
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