Famous Deaths In June - 21

0524  Chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28 on this day in history.  

1205  Death of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) on this day in history.  

1208  Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies on June - 21.  

1305  On June - 21 death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)  

1377  On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies  

1421  Death of Jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366) on June - 21.  

1527  On June - 21 niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57  

1529  On June - 21 john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69  

1547  On this day in history death of sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485)  

1573  Antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle on June - 21.  

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1582  On June - 21 death of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1534)  

1591  On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies  

1621  On June - 21 death of kryÅ¡tof Harant, Polish soldier, writer, and composer (b. 1564)  

1652  Death of Inigo Jones, English architect (b. 1573) on June - 21.  

1738  Death of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, English statesman (b. 1674) on June - 21.  

1824  On June - 21 death of Étienne Aignan, French writer (b. 1773)  

1865  Death of Frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824) on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history death of anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814)  

1876  On June - 21 antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican general (took Alamo), dies at 79  

1884  Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies on June - 21.  

1887  On this day in history adolf Schimon, composer, dies at 67  

1893  Death of Leland Stanford, American business tycoon and founder of Stanford University on this day in history.  

1900  Polibo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1908  On June - 21 nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64  

1913  On this day in history stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37  

1914  Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

1925  On June - 21 jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60  

1934  Death of [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout) on this day in history.  

1940  On June - 21 edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies  

1944  On June - 21 jan Bonekamp, Dutch resistance fighter/friend of Hannie Schaft, dies  

1945  Josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53 on June - 21.  

1946  Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1951  Death of Charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867) on this day in history.  

1954  Death of Gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880) on June - 21.  

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on June - 21.  

1002  On this day in history birth of pope Leo IX (d. 1054)  

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.  

1528  Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) was born on June - 21.  

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on this day in history.  

1596  On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  

1639  Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.  

1640  On June - 21 birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter