Famous Deaths In June - 21

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

1205  On this day in history death of enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107)  

1208  On June - 21 philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies  

1305  On this day in history death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)  

1377  On this day in history edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies  

1421  On this day in history death of jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366)  

1527  Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on June - 21.  

1529  John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1547  On June - 21 death of sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485)  

1573  Antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

1591  Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1824  On this day in history death of Étienne Aignan, French writer (b. 1773)  

1865  On June - 21 death of frances Adeline Seward, wife of United States Secretary of State William H. Seward (b. 1824)  

1874  Death of Anders Jonas Ã…ngström, Swedish physicist (b. 1814) on this day in history.  

1876  On this day in history 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  Adolf Schimon, composer, dies at 67 on June - 21.  

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 this day in history nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64  

1913  Stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37 on June - 21.  

1914  Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 on June - 21.  

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

1934  On June - 21 death of [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout)  

1940  Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies on June - 21.  

1944  Jan Bonekamp, Dutch resistance fighter/friend of Hannie Schaft, dies on June - 21.  

1945  Josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1946  Heinrich Kaminski, composer, dies at 59 on June - 21.  

1951  Death of Charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867) on June - 21.  

1954  Death of Gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880) on this day in history.  

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1002  On this day in history birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)  

1002  On June - 21 birth of pope Leo IX (d. 1054)  

1226  On June - 21 birth of king Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279)  

1528  Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) was born on this day in history.  

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on June - 21.  

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.  

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

1640  Abraham Mignon, still life painter was born on June - 21.